Can I have laser mole removal while on low dose accutane? (photo)

Starting a course of Accutane (isotretinoin) is a significant step in managing persistent acne, and it's understandable to have concerns, especially about the initial breakout (IB) that some patients experience. Here’s some information that might help: Initial Breakout (IB): Some patients e...

Every medicine has its long list of possible side effects but these side effects are very rare generally.Isotretinoin/ Accutane is being prescibed by almost every dermatologist in whole world with excellent results.Please visit your dermatologist for proper assessment & better management.

I don't make my patients stop taking multivitamins while on Accutane, unless they are separately taking a Vitamin A supplement. If you finished in October and your doctor didn't want you to be taking the meds simultaneously, you can always follow up with your doctor for his/her particular...

I have many current and past patients who take Accutane during peak athletic seasons. All of my patients are on a low dose regimen anyway to minimize side effects, so as long as this is what you are also doing, I'd think you will be just fine. Make sure you ask your prescribing physician and...

Accutane is a black label medication meaning you absolutely cannot get pregnant while taking it. You need to do a negative pregnancy test twice (one month and then one month later) before you even begin a regimen. Who put you on this medication without doing that?? I cannot tell you if you will...

The intermittent complaints you are experiencing do no seem related to the Isotretinoin, especially since you are off the medicine, but it is always good to have an in office visit with you prescribing physician to sort out issues such as this.  In over 14 years of prescribing Isotretinoin...