Glycolic Peel

Sanagelkirk spent $300 in Indiana, IN Updated 2 months ago

I had a peel at my dermatologist's ofc approximately 9 months ago. It was FANTASTIC. She went with a light (20%) one the first time, and I tolerated it really well. She said she would up the strength for subsequent visits. At $300 a pop, I put off the next visit... And the next. However, I... Read more

yknata spent $80 in Chicago, IL Updated 4 months ago

I am 23 years old and decided to get a glycolic peel for the first time few days ago. I went to a specialist and she said she will do a 30% peel on me. After the peel, I went home and my face was still burning, my right side of face is completely red and looks burned. Will it leave scars? I look... Read more

Scottsdale1247 (RealFriend) spent $87 in Scottsdale, AZ Updated 9 months ago

I try to get a peel when I have pms my acne wants to flare up. It does help but I hate the sloughing off period that starts 4 or 5 days after. The peel leave you shiny looking the first day and you try to leave it on at least 6 hrs before washing your face. Water will kind of re-activate it so... Read more

spanishfreckle spent $80 in Raleigh, NC Created 1 year ago

I developed severe acne after I turned 30. I struggled with it for almost 2 years and tried EVERYTHING over the counter. From the recommendation of fabulous esthetician, I went on a regiment of glycolic peels every 2 weeks for total of 6 treatments: starting at 40% and worked my way up to 75%.... Read more

bellus spent $90 in toronto Created 1 year ago

2 days ago me and my friend had 35% glycolic peel from a salon... they put the peel on my face for 3 mins... when we came home we both have red skin with little bit of tingly or ichy feeling... next morning when we woke up redness on my friend's face was better but on my face i found more... Read more

SkyHigh spent $100 in Springfield, OH Updated 3 years ago

I had a glycolic peel (40%) (3 passes then neutralized) by a nurse/esthetician. On the day of the peel I began taking Valtrex 500 mg twice a day. However, less than 48 hours later, my face become seriously swollen especially around the eye area. I followed up with a dermatologist who prescribed... Read more

Kori37437 spent $12 in USA Updated 25 days ago

I bought 70% glycolic acid made by Beverly hills. I put on my face for two min the burning and raised white skin then bleeding I nutralized it right away w water and washed off. All night my face burnt and oozed liquid it was gross. Not to mention today red raised scabby blistering face. ... Read more

JazV spent $50 in Clinic Updated 28 days ago

I had fairly good skin with areas of dryness (result of getting older) and a few marks caused by picking the odd pimple. I decided on a glycolic peel (the mildest one) to see if it would first help with lightening these scars as well as make my skin brighter. I've been warned around using too... Read more

MDC1005 spent $150 in Boston, MA Updated 2 months ago

Not worth it. I was getting these monthly for nearly a year. While it did improve the overall appearance of my skin, removed some freckles around my nose and cheeks from sun exposure, it did nothing for my melasma. On my last visit, I noticed an area that burned more significantly. I got a... Read more

holly.martin from Hermosa Beach, CA Updated 3 months ago

I've always been a little hesitant about doing anything drastic to my face, however, in the past couple of years discoloration from sun damage has increasingly bothered me. I was recommended to Dr. Pearson by a friend who was receiving Dysport treatments. Dr. Pearson alleviated all of my... Read more

kpchristodoulou spent $700 in New York, NY Updated 5 months ago

I had a series of glycolic skin peels combined with a V-Beam Laser treatment after. This totally rejuvenated my skin making it appear smooth and minimized the pores to give me a younger appearance with a more even skin tone. The result was so wonderful and the skin improved with each treatment.... Read more

kartikaya spent $150 in Apollo Hospital Noida Updated 6 months ago

I had suffered a severe face burn previous to previous year. i waited for the burn marks to go naturally and they did to some extend. But due to all that rough use of cosmetic, my skin was looking speckled and damaged. Skin tone was quite regrettable. Than i decided to for chemical peel from a... Read more

jkaclark123 spent $20 in Basingstoke, GB Updated 7 months ago

I have used 50% glycolic acid twice now on my face and have not noticed any peeling? why is this? it makes my look shiny and nice but no peeling and no reduction in wrinkles? I don't know if im doing something wrong? I need help because I was really hoping that this would work to help out... Read more

alyssa00 spent $120 in Garden City, NY Created 1 year ago

After seeing great results on both my sister and cousin, I decided to get a consultation for a glycolic peel from my dermotologist. Since the esthetician at my office performs the procedure, I would have had to schedule a seperate appointment with her. Surprisingly, my doctor actually squeezed... Read more

apantoja spent $15 in England,Liverpool Created 1 year ago

I started with a low % chemical peel from Loreal to use at home. it concentration is 10% and its mild and gentle, you use it 5 times a week for 7 week, 4 minutes each time, I noticed my skin soft next day. Not reddnes not pain. Buth I though it was too low concentration to see visible changes... Read more

Alex h. spent $24 in South East Created 1 year ago

I bought 70% unbuffered glycolic acid off of amazon. You use this AT YOUR OWN RISK!!! I was using 10% lotion from a trusted beauty brand on my face at night. I read it encourages collagen production and reduces wrinkles. Well why not stretch marks? Abdominal skin is no where near as... Read more

Siobhan1953 spent $400 in St. Petersburg, Florida Created 1 year ago

I used to model many years ago, and learned the value of glycolic peels. Every year I would receive a series of five peels, in increasing strengths, to combat the aging process, sun damage, and the like. Unfortunately, I would acquire these peels at cosmetology offices, which do not offer stable... Read more

freewheel from Los Angeles Created 1 year ago

I have pretty nice skin for a 45-y.o. - no real issues, just some fine lines and a lack of fullness. I had been doing at-home fruit acid peels with great results and considering a heavier-duty commercial one to plump up a bit, reclaim my rosy glow, and get rid of some minor sun damage, when my... Read more

DTE81 spent $15 in Ft. Lauderdale Created 1 year ago

I'm 30 years old with fair skin/light freckles and some issues with large pores and fine lines coming in around my mouth area and uneven skin tone. I decided to give this a shot myself because I don't want to spend the $ at a derm and I'm not an idiot...I definitely did my... Read more

Sonal13 spent $30 in United Kingdom Created 1 year ago

I am Indian women,i applied GA on my face (30%)and my skin just started glowing. i did the same on my underrms, I have dark UA since i became mum.I have tried many things and i can say they faded lot but not to my natural skin colour though.First application was left over night and i felt... Read more