The Green Bone Mystery: Is Accutane To Blame? - OpenSIPS Trunking Solutions
Overview
Green discoloration of bone has rarely been reported in the foot and ankle. Read also: Myaci: The Future You Decide – But Are You Making The Right Choice?
Unlike other forms of hyperpigmentation of the skin and bone, this entity is benign when resulting from tetracycline. Read also: 10 Chilling Facts About Ed Gein's Photos You Won't Believe!
Apr 18, 2020 · accutane (or isotretinoin) is a synthetic derivative of vitamin a primarily used to treat severe cases of acne which haven’t responded to anything else.
But turning your bones green?
Accutane contains isotretinoin, a derivative of vitamin a, which primarily works wonders on your skin by reducing oil production.
Green discoloration of bone has rarely been reported in the foot and ankle.
Unlike other forms of hyperpigmentation of the skin and bone, this entity is benign when resulting from tetracycline.
It doesn't damage your bones.
It can cause some temporary joint pain though.
The only relevant study i found on its impact on bone density found:
Several studies have investigated the.