Each month on Health Central’s skin care site, we select one member question to ask of our consulting dermatologist, Dr. Lawrence Green, a practicing dermatologist and Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the George Washington University School of Medicine. Last month Dr. Green answered questions about how to treat boils. This month we are going to focus on acne treatment, specifically a medication called Isotretinoin (Accutane).
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