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Mild Rosacea - Chemical Peel BEFORE or AFTER IPL Photofacial?

Female, 35 with mild to moderate Rosacea. I am already scheduled to have an IPL Photofacial and then 2 months after I am booked for a 4-layer chemical...

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Chemical Peel for Melasma on African Skin?

I have Melasma around my cheeks and I'm considering a Chemical Peel for treatment. How safe is the procedure and what are the after effects? My age is...

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Best Peels for Brown Spots and Small Seborrheic Keratoses?

I am 60 years old and I have fair skin with brown spots on cheeks and forehead, plus scattered small keratoses that are flesh-to-brown colored, with a...

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Panic - A Home Peel Disaster Using Multiple Peels and Thus Severe Red Lumps?

Did two peels within an hour gap. Yes, I'm a greedy idiot at times who thinks the more the better. Some quick details, and there's a pic too:...

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Can the side effects of TCA be permanent?

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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A Chemical Peel 6 Weeks Ago Has Left Me With Enlarged Pores and Lines Mainly on the Cheeks?

I had a light chemical peel 6 weeks ago and it has left me with enlarged pores and lines mainly on my cheeks. My doctor has put me on cortisone and...

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Chemical Peeling - Damage? (Photo)

Hi there, I did the chemical peeling yesterday (glylatic acid 40%). My skin seems to be damaged by the solution. I got two red lumps on my cheeks....

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Pink after lactic acid peel

I Had a Lactic Acid Peel (50% LA with a Ph 1.2). The Peel Was Preceded with Dermaplaning. The peel was neutralized at 1 min 50 seconds. Three days...

What to Do with Scar from Bad Peel Plus Reaction to Bioheal?

I purchased a product called bioheal from skin biology-its a copper peptide supposedly helpful in wound healing-i had chapped skin on my cheeks from...

Cheek Filler After Facial Peel? (photo)

Hello, I have had The Perfect Peel done on Saturday evening with which Im very happy with (my second time getting it done). Im also planning on...

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