Observational retrospective study evaluating the effects of oral isotretinoin in keloids and hypertrophic scars.

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BACKGROUND Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by non-inflammatory and inflammatory lesions that can cause scarring. Oral isotretinoin is the current recommended treatment for moderate and severe cases; however, there are reports of possible influences on the healing process of the skin, leading to an increase in the risk for… (More)

DOI: 10.1111/ijd.13317

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