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I went to doctor because my face becoming dark and he saw said you have some pimples but I do not have much I have but first I will give tablets for month and use it he just gave me isotretinoin glotret-20 and isopil-30 to use and biluma cream and episoft moisturizer to use I am using from one week but now my face becoming more dark than before and dry my lips and mouth also become very dry I have ti continue ti use these tablets or I have stop please suggest me.
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Stop these tablets start using some good sunscreen with biluma.
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Hello, Its normal for first two weeks to face these side effects and it settles in 2-4 wks it is called "tretinoin purge" Make sure you use sunscreen three times a day during the treatment. Consult your dermatologist for any untoward effects.
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