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Can I use Tretin Iso, Tretin 0.025 cream, and Divaine 50 for my acne problem on my back and face?
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Can I use Tretin Iso, Tretin 0.025 cream, and Divaine 50 for my acne problem on my back and face?
Asked by Female, 34 · 1 month ago
Using these acne medicines together can help, but using too many at once may irritate your skin. It is best to use them only if a doctor has advised the combination and how to apply them. If you get redness, burning, or dryness, stop and seek medical advice.
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Overview of Medications
- Tretin Iso (Isotretinoin-10mg): A potent oral medication for severe acne, reducing oil production and inflammation.
- Tretin 0.025 cream (Tretinoin-0.025%): A topical retinoid that promotes skin cell turnover, helping to clear acne.
- Divaine 50 (Minocycline-50mg): An oral antibiotic that reduces bacteria and inflammation in acne.
Usage Considerations
- Medical Supervision: Essential, especially for isotretinoin due to significant side effects and teratogenic risks.
- Side Effects: Include dryness, photosensitivity, and potential liver impact. Avoid in pregnancy.
Treatment Suitability
- Effective for both facial and back acne. A dermatologist should assess severity and skin type for personalized treatment.
Monitoring and Follow-up
- Regular follow-ups are crucial to monitor side effects and treatment efficacy. Lab tests may be needed for isotretinoin.
Additional Advice
- Complement with gentle skincare and lifestyle changes. Avoid self-medication; consult a healthcare professional before starting these treatments.
Answered 1 month ago