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Evaluation of biophysical skin parameters and hair changes in patients with acne vulgaris treated with isotretinoin, and the effect of biotin use on these parameters.

Sema E AksacSerap Gunes BilgiliGoknur O YavuzIbrahim Halil YavuzMurat AksacAyşe Serap Karadağ
Published in: International journal of dermatology (2021)
Biotin (10 mg/day) given in addition to isotretinoin treatment decreased telogen and increased anagen hair rates and helped to maintain skin hydration. The use of 10 mg/day biotin can prevent the mucocutaneous adverse effects of isotretinoin treatment.
Keyphrases
  • combination therapy
  • wound healing
  • newly diagnosed
  • hidradenitis suppurativa