Use of Isotretinoin Capsules (Roaccutane / Zoretanin) Before and After Rhinoplasty

Use of Isotretinoin Before Nose Surgery in Patients With Thick and Pimply Skin Can patients who use drugs containing isotretinoin have rhinoplasty or nose tip surgery? Patients who use isotretinoin capsules for acne treatment or because they have thick oily nasal skin should not undergo rhinoplasty. Although rare; it may cause an increase in liver enzymes in patients. Low dose (10-20 mg) users are less likely to have side effects on the liver. It may be useful to check liver enzymes while performing surgical examinations before rhinoplasty operation. Should the use of capsules containing isotretinoin be discontinued before nose surgery? It may be appropriate for patients who normally use this medication to stop using it one week before surgery. The drug can be restarted 1 week after the operation process is completed. It may be appropriate for the dermatology doctor and the surgeon performing the rhinoplasty operation to decide together regarding the dosage and the start of the medica