Isotretinoin in Thick-Skin Rhinoplasty: A Review

Introduction Thick-skinned patients are prevalent in the general population worldwide and represent a challenge for the rhinoplasty surgeon. The use of oral isotretinoin before and/or after surgery is a possible adjuvant treatment that can facilitate intraoperative management and improve...

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Main Authors: Rafael Pessoa Porpino Dias, Jose Luiz Teixeira Rodrigues, Maíra Said Dias Jabour, Raíssa de Oliveira e Albuquerque, Henrique de Almeida Friedrich, Michele Sander Westphalen, Carlos Alberto Caropreso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2025-04-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1801319
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Summary:Introduction Thick-skinned patients are prevalent in the general population worldwide and represent a challenge for the rhinoplasty surgeon. The use of oral isotretinoin before and/or after surgery is a possible adjuvant treatment that can facilitate intraoperative management and improve results in the postoperative stages; however, there are still questions about its effects in the long-term.
ISSN:1809-9777
1809-4864