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Can I Get a Brazilian Butt Lift After 3 Months off Accutane?
asked 1 year ago by A1990 in Texas
Latest answer by Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Question viewed 138 times
Tags: combination
I only took 10 mg daily
2 answers to Can I Get a Brazilian Butt Lift After 3 Months off Accutane?
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Brazilian Butt lift, liposuction and Accutane therapy
Most dermatologists recommend waiting 6 months after cessation of Accutane to have surgery. This is particulary true of resurfacing procedures where epidermal healing may be impaired prior to 6 months with a higher incidence of hypertrophic scarring. While this is not the case in BBL surgery, the restriction can be questioned but may involve some risk taking on your part.
Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
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Brazilian Butt Lift and Accutane
Hi there-
Some surgeons believe that Accutane will adversely affect the body's ability to heal after surgery for up to 6 months, and I would agree that for procedures involving significant skin incisions, this would probably eb a more appropriate time to wait after stopping the drug.
On the other hand, Brazilian Butt Lift surgery involves only very small incisions, and therefore the risk of a healing problem is minimal.
I think the more important variable in your eventual...
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