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Appropriate suncreen while on accutane

2024-11-23 07:55:05
A friend was prescribed a sunscreen by her dermatologist while being on accutane but it leaves a very bad white cast and does not blend the entire day so is there any other sunscreen we can use
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Sunscreen depends on the grade of pigment skin.... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos

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Please consult online for second opinion

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Please take online consultation for detailed examination and treatment.

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Yes sunscreen are to be used according to the skin type kindly consult us online so that we can get your detailed history and prescribe you accordingly

Answered2024-11-26 11:58:26

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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Sunscreen usage depends on your skin type. Kindly consult online with a Dermatologist for proper assessment and detailed prescription.

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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed prescription and further management

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