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When Will the Redness Fade After a Green Peel, It's Been 3 Days?

lea33Feb 23, 2012
this is the 3rd day of my first session green peel. and my face is still red like the first day. the redness is not calming down or fading. i have a white light skin. i did the green peel because of the acne scars on my face and i have never did it before and i thought its good to rejuvinate my skin before summer. the skin is peeling but even the new skin under the dead skin is also reddd :(

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