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What Kind of Facial Treatments Are Safe when Taking Accutane?
asked 3 months ago by box o rox in Los Angeles, CA
Latest answer by F. Victor Rueckl, MD
Question viewed 44 times
Tags: face, drug interaction, options, treatment
What Kind of Facial Treatments Are Safe when Taking Accutane?
1 answer to What Kind of Facial Treatments Are Safe when Taking Accutane?
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Facial treatments and Accutane
Some physicians will allow you to have certain facials or other procedures done during a course of Accutane. However, some physicians will make you wait a minimum of 6 months to a year before having any type of facial procedure done after finishing a course of Accutane. While I believe it's safe to do facial procedures if you stop taking Accutane for about 3 days before a treatment, many physicians won't allow this and will be much more conservative with their approach. I'd...
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