• J Drugs Dermatol · Dec 2007

    Case Reports

    Case reports: minocycline-induced hyperpigmentation resolves during oral isotretinoin therapy.

    • Jennifer Soung, Justine Cohen, Robert Phelps, and Steven R Cohen.
    • Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
    • J Drugs Dermatol. 2007 Dec 1; 6 (12): 1232-6.

    AbstractAlthough disfiguring hyperpigmentation is a well-defined complication of minocycline therapy, modalities to reverse the phenomenon are unpredictable. We report a case of minocycline-induced, blue-black pigmentation in a 23-year-old Hispanic man, which resolved after treatment with oral isotretinoin for acne vulgaris.

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