
A JAMA Dermatology study suggests higher cumulative isotretinoin doses, not higher daily doses, may help reduce acne relapse.

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A JAMA Dermatology study suggests higher cumulative isotretinoin doses, not higher daily doses, may help reduce acne relapse.

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