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 damage to my nose job? Is it too soon? Thanks.
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Answer: Chemical Peel 5 weeks after a chin implant
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
Other less aggressive treatments should be considered first, including skin bleaches (hydroquinones, etc.), microdermabrasion, and Triluma. A chemical peel may work if the coloration is due to the melanin or dark pigmentation from the pigment forming tissues. If the color is due to blue colored...
Chemical peels leave your skin sensitive and vulnerable to damage. During recovery, treating your face with the proper skin care products and wearing protective sunscreen will ensure you do not hamper your results and prolong your recovery. Sun exposure is responsible for much of the damage that...