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As per guidelines released last year, for major surgery such as this, we still do recommend a washout period. Minor laser procedures such as fractional lasers and microneedling, or in your situation Botox are all OK on accutane. Dr Davin Lim.
I have seen closed comedones resist Accutane. If you are tolerating your current dose well, you may benefit from an increase in your dose. The red scars may seem worse while on Accutane in the winter. The combination of dry skin from the medication and cold weather can both contribute...
Accutane can make the skin very sensitive. You should not wax while on accutane due to the sensitive nature of the skin. Tweezing may cause the skin to be red and inflamed, due again to the sensitivity of the skin.
Accutane does not rid the skin of acne scars, it does, however, treat the acne itself. Once the acne has been successfully treated and there is no longer an issue of active outbreaks, one can be left with the resulting scars of once having this inflammatory skin condition. Luckily, in today's...