I’ve been on accutane for five months and am about to finish my last month. Can I get facial fillers? I would like to get them on my last week of using accutane.
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Thank you for your question. I'm sorry to hear about your struggles. A common side effect of isotretinoin is dry skin, dry mucous membranes, etc. Heavy emollient creams or vaseline may help decrease the dryness and minimize the itching and irritation. However, if the itching persists, then I...
Thank you for your question.Stopping Accutane therapy if feeling under the weather is not necessary unless you start taking oral antibiotics. Oral antibiotics and Accutane can interact and affect your liver, so if starting any oral antibiotics, then holding Accutane for a few days would be...
You can start taking Minocycline 24 hours after stopping Accutane. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and
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