Can I Have Hair Trasplant While On Accutane?

February 16, 2012
Asked By:maddy1234 in india

Iam presently taking acctuane 30 mg daily. Iam 2 months into it. And probably it would be a 5 month course. Now i want to undergo Hair Transplant. Can I do so?? Is it safe? Or will it affect the healing ?

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