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What Kind of Moisturizer Can I Use After the Vi Peel Other Than the One That Come in the Kit

What Kind of Moisturizer Can I Use After the Vi Peel Other Than the One That Come in the Kit

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Bland Emolliation Important After ViPeel or Any Chemical Peel

The two most important things after any chemical peel are bland emolliation (moisturization, hydration) and sun avoidance. I would recommend that you use something bland and gentle such as aquaphor ointment, Cetaphil Daily Facial Moisturizer or Cerave Facial Moisturizing Lotion (AM or PM). Until the healing is over, I would avoid any products with retinol, salicylic acid, glycolic acid or benzoyl peroxide acid as they will likely irritate your skin. Make sure to gently... more
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Moisturizer after VI Peel

Any type of moisturizer for your skin type will work. The moisturizer that comes in the VI Peel Kit is recommended along with the peel because it has a small amount of hydrocortisone in it to help if there is any irritation.

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