Canada MedLaser All About Acne | Page 14

 Isotretinoin  Normalises sebum, prevents follicles becoming clogged, eliminates bacteria on skin and reduces swelling and redness of spots.  Used for severe cases of acne that haven’t worked with other treatments.  Tablet form  People take it for up to 6 months.  Common side effects can be severe and include; cracking of the skin, changes in blood sugar levels, eyelid and eye inflammation and irritation and blood in urine.  There are also some more severe side effects that can be researched.