Treatment of steatocystoma multiplex and pseudofolliculitis barbae with isotretinoin.
A 20-year old man with steatocystoma multiplex and pseudofolliculitis barbae was treated unsuccessfully with oral isotretinoin. Consistent with findings from previous reports, treatment with isotretinoin should be reserved for patients with steatocystoma multiplex suppurativum.
D000328:Adult; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005499:Folliculitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007536:Isomerism; D015474:Isotretinoin; D008297:Male; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014212:Tretinoin / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D014212:Tretinoin; D015474:Isotretinoin