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Oral Isotretinoin: Not the Answer for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, life altering, inflammatory disease of the hair follicle. Isotretinoin -- an effective treatment for nodular acne -- has had . . .

— NH Shear

Published in Journal Watch Dermatology February 1, 1999

Covering J Am Acad Dermatol 1999 ; 40:73-76.

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