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Burnt From At-Home Peel?

Ummmm skin look real burnt from 25% home peel um dint see frost so added more... Um look burnt starting to peel is it normal? This day 2

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2 Doctor Answers | Asked by Pink Diamond

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Peels at Home

I would not recommend performing TCA peels on yourself. However, the redness after a proper peel can last for several days.

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I do not recommend doing your own TCA peels at home. You risk permanent abnormal pigmentation and possible scarring.

Mark Taylor, MD

Salt Lake City Dermatologic Surgeon

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