I did 30% TCA peel at home for removing pigmentation but it burnt my skin and the pigmentation is even darker. I ruined my skin, it’s been a month already. Is there any treatment for this except waiting months or year to fade??
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Johnson C. Lee, MD
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
No TCA doesnt work well. you need to do in office treatments. TCA doesnt work well at all and can change the skin color. need to pretreat with skincare to prevent hyperpigmentation especially aerify or enlighten peels. Best, Dr. Emer.