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- 22/01/2025
Question
I'm dealing with back acne that's leaving scars, and my doctor suggested I take Restreta twice a day before meals. I'm a bit concerned and curious; what exactly does this medication do?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
1. *Acne treatment*: Primarily used to treat severe acne, including back acne, by reducing oil production and preventing clogged pores. 2. *Preventing scarring*: By treating acne, Restreta helps prevent scarring and hyperpigmentation. 3. *Reducing inflammation*: Isotretinoin has anti-inflammatory properties, which help reduce redness and inflammation associated with acne.
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
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