Investigating Metabolic Syndrome Markers and Body Mass Index Changes in Patients with Acne Vulgaris Treated with Isotretinoin: A Prospective Study

    August 2024 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Afsaneh Sadeghzadeh‐Bazargan, Alireza Jafarzadeh, Fatemeh Danandeh, Sepideh Salehi
    Studysummary This study reported that oral isotretinoin can be an effective and safe treatment for acne vulgaris when used at the appropriate dosage, offering a low-complication option.
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    1. Investigating Metabolic Syndrome Markers and Body Mass Index Changes in Patients with Acne Vulgaris Treated with Isotretinoin: A Prospective Study Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2024
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