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Consult with your physician on their pre- and post-procedure protocols. They will determine what is best. -Dr. Emer
Dear Ashley93417,every plastic surgeon has his own preoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Thank you for your question. There are different opinions on how long to wait after taking Accutane can surgeries be performed. In my opinion, waiting 6 months for any invasive large surgeries ensures that the skin is no longer sensitive or prone to severe scarring from Accutane. I highly recommend you consult with your dermatologist regarding your questions and concerns. Take care and good luck.
It is best to not get elective surgical procedures done while on accutane. healing is affected and scarring is unpredictable it is best to wait dc
Accutane is a go-to medication for patients with recalcitrant cystic acne. It can reduce pore size and also reduce sebum production in your skin, making it less oily; and in turn, dryer. Accutane can be used to control acne, but patients receiving the medication should be carefully monitored. In...
It's important to follow the advice of your healthcare providers when it comes to medication management post-surgery. Here are some general guidelines regarding the use of Accutane (isotretinoin) after breast augmentation surgery: General Recommendations for Starting Accutane...