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Eruptive milia during isotretinoin therapy
William Farmer1, Kyle Cheng1,2,3,4, Kalyani Marathe4
1School of Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA.
Pediatric Dermatology
|September 24, 2017
Abstract:
Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) is a synthetic vitamin A derivative that is effective in the treatment of recalcitrant, nodulocystic acne. To our knowledge, there are no reports in the medical literature of milia as a side effect of isotretinoin. We report a case of eruptive facial milia in the setting of isotretinoin treatment for acne.
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