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Sauna After Glycolic Acid Peel?

I get 30% GA Peel weekly and was wondering, how long should I stay away from sauna after the peel? I practice yoga in a heated 110 degree room for an...

Glycolic Peels Causing More Sun Damage (Brown Spots)?

I started getting glycolic peels 9 months ago. I get a peel every 4 weeks and have gradually worked up to 50% glycolic acid. I use Neutrogena...

Brown Spots After a Light Glycolic Peel

I have had melasma on my forehead for about 2 years (I'm 29)--I am caucasian but get quite dark in the summertime. I began getting glycolic 35%...

Dark Brown Patch After Glycolic Peel

I am Indian, 38 years old. I got 5% glycolic peel on 27th April /10, but i have dark brown patch on my cheeks. but it is not burning or itching. that...

Telangiectasias Caused by Hydroquinone Cream

Derm prescribed retin-a and hydroquinone to get rid of brown spots from a chemical peel. After 5 months brown spots faded but Im left with 2 small red...

Results of DIY Glycolic Peel - Typical?

40% Glycolic Peel 4 days ago, left on for 5 mins. It barely stung and didn't irritate my skin. Before the peel, I'd had 3 deep peels thru my Doc and...

Small Red Marks on Forehead from 5 Months W/ Hydroquinone?

Hello, back in April I did an at home 30% glycolic peel, never again, a month later I was in the sun and within days brown spots were on my forehead....

Reddish/Brown Spots After Glycolic Peel?

I did a 40% glycolic acid peel, last night. I still have some active acne, so peel also went over it as well After a couple of hours after the peel, I...

Glycolic Peel on Mixed Skin? (photo)

Hi, Would be grateful for your advice. I had a glycol acid applied to a spot. Unfortunately my skin seems to have reacted badly and attached is a...

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