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im 18 but i entered puberty late so growth plates might still be open, probbly ill check via x ray tho but i wanted some opinions from here? should i stay away from it while i have open plates?
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Analysis of the effects of isotretinoin on the premature epiphyseal closure in pediatric populations: a literature review - PubMed
Isotretinoin-induced premature epiphyseal closure and growth plate deformities seem to be linked to higher doses of isotretinoin for the duration of months to years. There have been reported cases of premature epiphyseal closure in individuals receiving therapeutic doses of isotretinoin for acne...
