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No Peeling After Beta Hydroxy Chemical Peel

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.

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

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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Are Itchy Red Spots After a Light Chemical Peel Normal?

I had a light chemical peel done 5 days ago for light acne and acne marks. I still have some peeling but the peeling and dryness are significantly...

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My Face is Red, Scabby and Swollen After a Chemical Peel. Is This Normal or Should I Put Something on It

My Face is Red, Scabby and Swollen After a Chemical Peel. Is This Normal or Should I Put Something on It

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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?

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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Redness and Dryness After Chemical Peel?

I got a glycolic 50% chemical peel about 8 days ago and there is still redness and dryness on my face what should i do??

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Swelling After PCA Chemical Peel, Is this Normal?

I had PCA chemical peel done yesterday, everything was fiine until i woke up next morning red and swollen. My face really burns, and shape of my face...

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Is a Vitalize Peel Without Retinoic Acid Normal?

I had a vitalize peel done by a dermatologist, but it appears she did not apply the 3rd step, which was the retinoic acid. There was no yellow tinge...

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Skin Turned Deep Purple After Few Hours of 20% Salicylic Acid Peel. Is This Normal?

I had my first 20% chemical peel done today by my dermatologist.He said my skin responded pretty well to the peel. but then it started to get red and...

Are Pimple Like Bumps a Side Effect of Having a Melanage Mini Peel?

I had a Melanage mini-peel on Thursday afternoon. Normal redness and burning/stinging,etc. Started some light peeling Friday evening.When I washed my...

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