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Safe to Have Microdermabrasion While on Roaccutane?
asked 2 years ago by MIchelle001 in South Africa
Latest answer by Benjamin Barankin, MD
Question viewed 625 times
Tags: cheeks, brown spots, pigmentation
I have been on Roaccutane 6/7 months ago. Will microdermabrasion be safe to use to remove the brown spots/pigmentation on my cheeks?
1 answer to Safe to Have Microdermabrasion While on Roaccutane?
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Microdermabrasion after accutane
Microdermabrasion performed 6 months or longer after Accutane should not be a problem. Historically we advised 1 year to wait for various procedures, but most physicians find 6 months to be safe as well.