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Hair Loss/Hair after accutane (acne medication)

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Terry wrote at 2007-11-20 02:38:22
I also took Accutane three years ago, I'm 52 and now all of a sudden I have several patchy spots around the crown. It's very unfortunate I found out AFTER I took the drug that it messes with your hair follicles long after you stop using it.

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