Chemical Peel

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How Often Chemical Peel to Maintain the Results? 11 answers

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Can I Start Wearing Makeup a Day After a Chemical Peel? 9 answers

After a chemical peel, can I start wearing makeup the next day? If not, how long do I have to wait?

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Botched Chemical Peel Job 6 answers

I had two chemical peels: first was 20% AHA peel + microdermabrasion, which went well; the second one, done 2 months later, was 30% Glycolic peel +...

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I Gave Myself a 70% Chemical Peel on Saturday, I Think I May Have Used too Much on my Skin 6 answers

I gave myself a 70% chemical peel on Sat. I think I may have used too much not knowing if I put enough on. then, I let it sit for 4 mins. now my skin...

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Chemical Peel on Neck Peeling Twice- Is This Normal? (photo) 6 answers

I had a chemical peel (Jessner with 25% TCA) on my neck and chest a week ago. It completely peeled but left two very red and sensitive spots on each...

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What Kind of Facial Wash & Lotion Should I Use After a Chemical Peel? 6 answers

I had a chemical peel yesterday and I know my face should exfoliate. What kind of facial wash would be appropriate? What about lotions afterwards? Do...

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Light Chemical Peels Not Giving Desired Results For Dull, Dry & Saggy Skin. Other Options? (photo) 6 answers

I have been through a lot of stress and lack of sleep during the last 6 months. I am 46, my skin looks dull/grey, lacking healthy glow and has sagged...

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No Peeling After Beta Hydroxy Chemical Peel 5 answers

I've had no peeling (no results) after having a beta lift chemical peel. Today is the 3rd day. Is this normal? I have oily/acne prone skin.

Will Sun Exposure After Chemical Peel Cause Permanent Tanning? 5 answers

I had a medium Chemical Peel, 7 weeks ago and I went out 10 days after the peel with sunblock on my face, but when I came back my face was kind of...

Is It Normal to Get Facial Sores After a Chemical Peel? 5 answers

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Is Hypopigmenation After a Chemical Peel Permanent? 5 answers

I had a medium peel a month ago on a scar/ hyperpigmentation after having a tattoo removed by laser. The skin is now very pale, and I am worried this...

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Is It Safe to Have Chemical Peel While on Accutane? 5 answers

I purchased a Chemical peel off eBay but I was using Accutane about a month or 2 ago. I only took 10 pills of it, does that make any difference?

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Will Redness After 100% Chemical Peel Burn Heal? 5 answers

Will my black skin heal?

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How Do I Fix the Puffiness & Fine Lines Caused by Using Retinol 1% Under the Eyes? 5 answers

Recently, I used an OTC retinol product, RoC 1%, to improve the look of my skin (blotchy). Applied 3x over 1 wk on face. Skin became shiny, like it...

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Facial Burns from Superficial Chemical Peel 4 answers

I recently had a chemical peel (supposedly superficial). I followed the nurse's instructions in terms of using moisturizer and SPF 30 along with...

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what is the best treatment for a chemical peel burn on lower face and chin? 4 answers

My 19 year old daughter with sensitive fair skin and moderate acne under the skin had a facial as she does monthly, but was waxed 1st and then had a...

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Chemical Peel After Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

I am thinking of combining my rhinoplasty with a chemical peel to maximise my 3 weeks off work. Is it possible to have the chemical peel a couple of...

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How To Treat Burning from Face Peeling? 4 answers

A couple of weeks ago my mom went to get a face peeling. she says that went they apply the chemicals she had a big burning sensation, but she didnt...

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How Can Face Hyperpigmentation from Chemical Peels Be Corrected? 3 answers

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Exfoliation After a Chemical Peel? 3 answers

I had a b-liftx chemical peel and today is the 6th day. My skin started to peel a little on the 4th day and it is around the sides of my nose and...

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What Can I Do for Redness Post-Chemical Peel? 3 answers

I had a chemical peel under my eyes in November. I have fair Mediterranean skin, and I have melasma on my cheeks. I was red for much longer than I...

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Acne and Whiteheads from Chemical Peel? 3 answers

I got acne spots and whiteheads after I had a 7% TCA and 2 % Salicylic chemical peel for pigmented scars. Were these caused by the chemical...

Is Hyperpigmentation After Chemical Peel Common? 3 answers

After 4 weeks from a medium Chemical Peel, I'm starting to get large brownish, grayish spots all over my face. I've done everything including using...

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Huge Scar After Chemical Peel 3 answers

I have dealt with acne since I was a teenager. One of my friends interested me in the chemical peel process. After the chemical peel, I was told to...

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Hyperpigmentation After Obagi Blue Peel 3 answers

I had Obagi blue peel done almost 3 months ago. My face is hypopigmented and red, and I have dark spot a never had before. My doctor told me to use a...

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Does Chemical Peel After Laser Resurfacing Help? 3 answers

I recently had Deep FX/Active FX to reduce scars. Is it helpful to get a peel after laser resurfacing? If so, how soon after and what type of peel?

Uneven Results from a Chemical Peel? 3 answers

I just had a TCA peel (doctor mixed 35% and 20% for an "in between" strength) done on my face, neck, and chest. Only one side of my face and...

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Curing Side Effects from Chemical Peel? 3 answers

I have done a medium plus Chemical Peel about almost two months ago. My new skin looked smooth after two weeks although was very red, but since after...

Permanent Damage to Face From Chemical Peel? (Picture Attached) 3 answers

I can't tell if this is going to be permanent. I don't go in the sun anymore and wear spf everyday. Is this just hyperpigmentation making my...

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Depressed Because a Chemical Peel Ruined my Skin 3 answers

Hello I'm a puertorican with olive complexion I guess have a chemical peel dOne on may 2 call vitalize peel by an esthetician she apply 3 layers...

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Pumpkin Peel Gone Wrong - Burning Side Effect? 3 answers

I had a microdermabrasion done and my doctor applied a pumpkin peel afterwards. I felt a burning sensation immediatly, she said it was normal. I...

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Is Hyperpigmentation Due to Chemical Peel Permanent? 3 answers

My mother had very good, clear skin. she had medium chemical face peel 2-2.5 years ago and she developed hyperpigmentation very soon after the...

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Is It Necessary to Repeat AHA Chemical Peeling 4 Times? 3 answers

I've done an AHA peeling on my face.MY physician ask me to repeat it 4 times.But I don't want though.It's so annoying until recovery.I...

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What Kind of Make-up Can I Use to Hide Dark Patches After a Chemical Peel 3 answers

What Kind of Make-up Can I Use to Hide Dark Patches After a Chemical Peel

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Should I Get Bruising Under the Eyes from a Chemical Peel? 3 answers

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Do Too Many Peels Thin the Skin and Cause Pre-mature Wrinkles? 3 answers

How many can be performed per year? I am 27 and like the results but are afraid of the long term damage?

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Does Anemia Interfere with the Healing Process After a Medium Chemical Peel? 3 answers

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How Long Before Chemical Peel Scars, Hyperpigmentation Clears? 2 answers

I have brown patches and hyperpigmentation from Chemical Peels. If these can still be corrected, how long will it take for them to be cleared or...

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After TCA Peel, Should I Be Moisturizing or Using Aquaphor on my Skin? 2 answers

I had a 20% TCA Peel done on 3 days ago. I was instructed not to use any type of moisturizer on it until I was done peeling. This is contrary...

Hyperpigmentation or Scarring After Chemical Peel 2 answers

I am unable to get a dermatologist appointment until May. I recently had a VI Peel done and have some splotches on my skin. This is the 2nd day after...

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If Skin Turned Black 5 Minutes After Chemical Peel, is It Damaged? 2 answers

I used 1 layer of 12.5 TCA Peel about 3 weeks ago. I'm brown skined and it barely did anything. This time I used 2 layers and it frosted in a few...

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How Long Does Peeling Really Last After Obagi Nu-Derm? 2 answers

I've been using Obagi Nu-Derm system for 7 weeks now. I am still peeling, and my skin feels dry and flaky. How long will this phase last? Most reviews...

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Breakouts Normal After Chemical Peel? 2 answers

Is an breaking out normal after a Chemical peel? If so, how long will it take to heel completely? Or should I stop the treatment altogether and resort...

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Skin Care After Chemical Peel or Laser Resurfacing 2 answers

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Will Loose Skin from Lactic Acid Peel Ever Tighten? 2 answers

I received 5 lactic acid peels over 3 months and stopped because I was experiencing new-onset increased skin laxity. Is this common? Will the skin...

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Exercise After Obagi Blue Peel? 2 answers

When can I resume exercise after Obagi Blue Peel?

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Chemical Peel Option for Caucasian-Asian Skin? 2 answers

I get Chemcial peel GA 30 every week and I feel that my skin is getting accustomed to it. I have grade 1 acne, oily skin. I am half Caucasian and...

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When Can I Expect Chemical Peel Results? 2 answers

I just got a Chemical Peel done. It was not a superficial peel but not a medium peel either. Something in-between. My skin resembles leather and it...

70% Glycolic Acid Peel Caused Scabbing - Looks Like my Face Was Scraped Across Pavement - is This a Chemical Burn? 2 answers

I had done a 70% peel in the past that was left on for 2 and a half minutes. He was very gentle in the way he applied the acid - ie he was not using...

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Type of Facial Wash to Use After Chemical Peel? 2 answers

The only soap I use is pretty drying for my normal to oily skin. I was wondering if using Manuka Honey to wash my face gently after the Chemical peel...

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Chemical Peel Causes Fever Blisters 2 answers

I get fever blisters on my lips after Chemical Peel, and was warned I couldn't have any at the time of my Obagi Blue Peel.

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Chemical Peel After Chin Implant and Rhinoplasty 2 answers

Is it safe to have a chemical peel 5 weeks after a chin implant and 7 months after a rhinoplasty? I want blackheads squeezed out. Would it do any...

What Can Be Expected from Chemical Peel Home Kits? 2 answers

I did an at-home 30% TCA/14% Jessner's Chemical Peel at home and an hour later my face still burns. Is this normal? I followed the instructions to...

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Face is Darker After Chemical Peel. Will This Fade? 2 answers

Had Chemical Peel Today N Spots on Face is Darker,would This Fade Away After a Few Days?

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Do I Need Chemical Peel Re-treatment? 2 answers

Should I get a chemical peel again to get rid of the dark spots I got from the last peel?

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Badly Discolored Thigh After Blue Peel 2 answers

I had the Blue Peel around 5 years ago on my thigh. When it peeled off, my skin did not peel evenly and it looks so badly discolored. I have tan skin...

Do Medium Depth Peels Need to Be Done More Than Once? 2 answers

I am 48 years old, blonde and blue eyed. I had a medium peel with phenol under my eyes done 2 months ago. After looking like a monster for 7 days, I...

Red/Purple Marks Above Lip After Face Peel: Is This a Chemical Burn? 2 answers

I recently gave a chocolate peel containing salicylic, lactic, glycolic & kojic acid to a friend, she now has discoloration under her nose &...

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Vitalize Peel Side Effects? 2 answers

Hi im a 31 yr old puertorican, white complexion, i just had a vitalize peel a little more than a month ago, at the beginning was fine but like a week...

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Can the side effects of TCA be permanent? 2 answers

This tca peel was done by me, at home, not by a doctor! under 15%. Can a tca peel done "improperly" at "home" cause hair loss and...

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I Had a Light Chemical Peel (Obagi Blue) Done Today, Can I Workout Tomorrow? 2 answers

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Chemical Burn And Skin Lightening from At-Home AHA Brazilian Peel. Is It Permanent? 2 answers

I started using the at home AHA Brazilian Peel. After the 4th week, I developed a rash and dryness around the side of my mouth. I used extra...

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How Long Will Swelling Last After Vitamin A Plus Peptides Peel? 2 answers

Had a Vitamin A plus peptides peel Thursday evening. Broke out in a rash Friday Afternoon only to wake up with an extremely swollen face, Is this...

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Had a Micro and Peel Done at Spa and Now Have Deep Scratches, What Do I Do? 2 answers

I had a micro and light peel done at a spa and now have deep scratches and she also made my skin really raw on one side of my nose due to her rubbing...

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I Had a 35% Salicylic and 30% Glycolic Peel, 3 of my Dark Spots Bled and I Can See How I Lost a Layer of my Skin, Normal? 2 answers

I had yesterday at the spa a 35% salicylic peel, left it for 10 min, and right after a 30% glycolic peel. I had before 4 salicylic peel(10% 15%, 20%,...

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Dark Scars After Chemical Peel 1 answer

I originally went to the doctor for acne treatment, but while there, I explained her that I'm going on vacation in June, and I would like to go with a...

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Brown Spots After Medium Chemical Peel 1 answer

I had a medium Chemical Peel done 8 weeks ago, but I went out 10 days after the peel with sunblock and since then I have some red/brownish spots and...

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How to Tell Between Dermal or Epidermal Hyperpigmentation? 1 answer

How do I know if I have dermal or epidermal hyperpigmentation. I think I have a dermal hyperpigmentation because I have been using a regiment of...

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Burns After TxSystems B-LIFTx Peel? 1 answer

I just had TxSystems B-LIFTx Peel 2 days ago, and my face looks like it has been burnt with some very dark brown scabbing spots. Is this...

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Is It Bad to Manually Peel Your Skin After a Chemical Peel? 1 answer

I got a medium depth chemical peel about two days ago and my face was very dry and had thick patches of brown tough dead skin. The skin began to...

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Temporary Results from AHA Peels? 1 answer

Why does skin revert back to its normal condition after alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) treatment is stopped? If AHA is supposed to increase collagen or...

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Can I Get Botox After Chemical Peal? 1 answer

Hi guys! i had some hyperpicmented skin and on tuesday i had a tca peel. i have been on a course of 6 in the last couple of months with little result....

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Permanent Skin Damage from at Home TCA Peel? 1 answer

I have olive complexion. I did an at home 20% TCA Peel 2 days ago to treat sun damage and fine lines. My skin frosted lightly, I rinsed it off.....

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Why Do Some People Experience Pore Enlargement After a Peel or Exfoliation? 1 answer

In my research, it seems that a significant minority of people experience enlarged pores following chemical peels and sometimes exfoliation. What is...

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Self Tanner After a Phenol Peel? 1 answer

After a phenol peel, is it ok to use a self tanner since tanning naturally is no longer possible? If yes, what brand would be the best?

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How to Reverse Bad Results from Chemical Peel? 1 answer

How can I reverse a bad Chemical peel the peel has left me with large pores small scars and a orange peel effect all over my face worst on my cheeks.I...

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Dark Nasolabial Lines After Alpha Beta Peel 1 answer

I recently applied an Alpha Beta Peel (10% salicylic acid followed by a 40% glycolic acid) chemical peel product on my face. I was left with two dark...

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Blotchy Dark Spots and Pimples After Chemical Peel 1 answer

I have blotchy dark spots and have some acne on my face after Chemical Peel. Will this all disappear after some time, or do I do a second chemical...

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Going on a Vacation After Peeling from Chemical Peel? 1 answer

Do you think it's okay for me to go on my vacation to Miami? I had a Chemical peel and you were right; the spots peeled off and they were pink under,...

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Does Skin Need to Actually Peel for Best Results from a Peel? 1 answer

I had a light/lunch time peel at my Drs office last year. This was my third peel done at that office. My skin peeled after my first two peels and I...

Is This Chemical Peel Scarring, or Normal? 1 answer

I received a skin medica vitalize chemical peel from a medi-spa, and the aesthetician put the solution on my face and neck. My face seems to be pretty...

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Can a Chemical Peel Cause Acne? 1 answer

I had a superficial chemical peel in January. I barely had any pimples after using Doryx for a couple months and the chemical peel made my face look...

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How Long After Chemical Peel Can I Resume Exercise? 1 answer

It was a pca peel with 2 layers done 6 days ago

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Facial Chemical Peeling: Should I Worry About Bumps? 1 answer

I just did a facial peel. It's been about 24 hours and my skin has definitely gotten red. After showering, I noticed a couple red bumps that were...

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How Can I Fix Hyperpigmentation of African American Skin After a Chemical Peel? 1 answer

I've been getting chemical peels for months now in addition to using retinol a and my dark African American skin is now lightened in some spots...

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Spider Veins After Chemical Peel 1 answer

After Chemical Peel, I have little spider veins. What can I do? Will my skin go thick again?

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Still Scarred 5 Weeks After Under Eye Chemical Peel, Skin Looks Plastic 1 answer

I researched plastic surgeons and found one in NYC that specializes in faces, I had an under eye chemical peel almost six weeks ago. The PS told me i...

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How to Tone Down Redness Left 2 Years After a Chemical Peel? 1 answer

I have had several chemical peels over the last ten years to remove deep acne scarring. My skin is baby smooth, but the last peel, which was done...

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I Had a Jessner and Pulled Some Skin Off. How Can I Prevent Scarring? 1 answer

I had a Jessner Peel on Tuesday and it's now Friday. The peeling has started. I pulled a small piece of skin off near my smile line. I'm...

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I Am 12 Days Post Sciton BBL to Face/neck/chest and I See NO Changes! 1 answer

I expected to see some brown spots flake off, as I've read, and some change in the capillaries...I see NO difference. I am scheduled to have...

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After a Mild Peel if I Am Exposed to Direct Sunlight for a Minute Without Spf will I have Damage? 1 answer

Just 1day after getting a mild chemical peel done i was exposed to direct sunlight without a sun protection factor for about a minute and i found my...

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What Can I Do with Damage Left to my Face After a Chemical Peel 1 answer

A 50%+ chemical peel was left on my face for 30 minutes by an esthician in a doctors office...my face had skin falling off within 3 days and also was...

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Discoloration After At-home Chemical Peel 1 answer

So i did this CP at home on my face, everything came out good except one of my cheeks has been broguht to a brighter color and turns pinkish sometimes...

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Atralin Gel 0.05% for Damage After Chemical Peel? 1 answer

It has been 5 months of a chemical peel, got sun exposure, and use of bad products, my results enlarged pores, hyperpigmentation, scars, kind of...

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How to Speed Up the Chemical Peel Process? 1 answer

I just had a glycolic chemical peel done and this is suppose to be one of seven treaments spread out throughout the year. I also have dark skin. The...

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Sun Damage Following Chemical Peel- What Can I Do? 1 answer

Hi 3 months ago i did a vitalize peel but i took sun without protection now my skin got hyperpigmentation little scars and raised skin, 1 Derm gave me...

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Sun Exposure After a Vitalize Peel Causing Problems 1 answer

I had this peel almost 4 mos ago, and hydrafacial 3 mos ago, some sun exposure i guess im in texas, i develop hyperpig and some parts look like white,...

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I Had a Chemical Peel On My Legs and Now Have Hyperpigmentation. What Can I Do? 1 answer

I had my legs chemically peeled first week of august and they applied 2 coats of the solution. the following day i came back and there were dark areas...

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How Much Shorter is the Healing Process for a EMatrix Procedure Than a Chemical Peel Procedure? 1 answer

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Is My Face Suppose To Have Dry Patches 2 Days After Skin Peel? 1 answer

I used a skin peel called a fusion peel from skin-peel.com. My face is patchy dry in areas and it seems like the moisturizer is not cutting it, it is...

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Sunburn After Chemical Peel? 1 answer

I've had two chem peels in the last 3 months. Some results. Recently got a mild sunburn on vacation after using hats, visors, SPF 30 - 50 ........

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Chemical Peel Done the Other Day I See No Results 1 answer

Make me think that they are cons at the place i went to an just taking people money it is the next day an my face look the same just a little skin...

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