Accutane for Severe Acne: Signs, Solutions, and Skincare Strategies

Episode 28 • 2nd October 2024 • The Skin Report • Dr. Simran Sethi

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In this episode, we explore the highly debated topic of Accutane and its use in treating severe cystic acne. Dr. Sethi shares her professional insights on the proper use of Accutane, dispelling common myths and fears surrounding this potent acne treatment. She explains how the drug has become more widely prescribed by dermatologists today, the importance of addressing lifestyle factors like diet and skincare before considering Accutane, and how to optimize results while on the medication. Shaheera and Dr. Sethi also discuss the key signs parents should look for when deciding if Accutane is the right path for their child. If you're curious about Accutane, skincare during treatment, and tips for maintaining clear skin post-treatment, this episode is packed with actionable advice.

0:00 - Introduction to Accutane and Common Misconceptions

0:33 - Accutane Usage: Safety and Impact on Confidence

1:49 - When to Consider Accutane for Severe Acne

2:25 - Diet, Lifestyle, and Skincare Before Starting Accutane

3:52 - What to Expect: Accutane Side Effects and Skincare Tips

5:23 - Managing Skin During and After Accutane Treatment

7:11 - Post-Accutane: Tips for Long-Term Skin Health

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