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Oral isotretinoin (Roaccutane) use during incisional surgery: safe or risky?

Two cases are presented that demonstrate normal wound healing following bilateral reduction mammoplasty, in young female patients taking therapeutic doses of Isotretinoin (Roaccutane). Review of the literature does not provide evidence that Isotretinoin impairs would healing, nor that it promotes hy...

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Autores principales: Davies, Matthew J., Perkins, Darrell
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9116253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35601983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2071275
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description Two cases are presented that demonstrate normal wound healing following bilateral reduction mammoplasty, in young female patients taking therapeutic doses of Isotretinoin (Roaccutane). Review of the literature does not provide evidence that Isotretinoin impairs would healing, nor that it promotes hypertrophic or keloid scarring in surgical patients.
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spelling pubmed-91162532022-05-19 Oral isotretinoin (Roaccutane) use during incisional surgery: safe or risky? Davies, Matthew J. Perkins, Darrell Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report Two cases are presented that demonstrate normal wound healing following bilateral reduction mammoplasty, in young female patients taking therapeutic doses of Isotretinoin (Roaccutane). Review of the literature does not provide evidence that Isotretinoin impairs would healing, nor that it promotes hypertrophic or keloid scarring in surgical patients. Taylor & Francis 2022-05-13 /pmc/articles/PMC9116253/ /pubmed/35601983 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2071275 Text en © 2022 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Oral isotretinoin (Roaccutane) use during incisional surgery: safe or risky?
title_full Oral isotretinoin (Roaccutane) use during incisional surgery: safe or risky?
title_fullStr Oral isotretinoin (Roaccutane) use during incisional surgery: safe or risky?
title_full_unstemmed Oral isotretinoin (Roaccutane) use during incisional surgery: safe or risky?
title_short Oral isotretinoin (Roaccutane) use during incisional surgery: safe or risky?
title_sort oral isotretinoin (roaccutane) use during incisional surgery: safe or risky?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9116253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35601983
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