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Can Chemical Peels Cause Crepey Skin?
asked 8 months ago by cosmetic in United Kingdom
Latest answer by F. Victor Rueckl, MD
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Tags: crepey skin
Do chemical peels cause crepey skin.
2 answers to Can Chemical Peels Cause Crepey Skin?
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Dryness after chemical peels
A lot of times post chemical peel, the skin can be very dry. Which can make it look crepey. Follow the directions your office gave you, and moisturize/apply sunscreen. This should help some of the crepiness look less apparent. Additionally, your skin will take some time to fully show results of the chemical peel, so be patient.
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Chemical peels
Chemical peels are designed to remove the top layer of your skin to let your body to reproduce a newer, better skin. It takes at least 6 weeks for the new skin to reach its normal texture. Be patient before to form a definite opinion.