Abstract

AbstractA 16‐year‐old boy was treated for acne fulminans (AF) with isotretinoin when the acute inflammatory stage had been suppressed with oral corticosteroids. From our experience of this case and from our review of the literature, we recommend that isotretinoin should be withheld during the acute, inflammatory phase of AF in order to prevent exacerbation of the condition.

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