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Had the Vi Peel 5 Days Ago. My Acne Red Marks Are Now Even More Red. Will This Subside?
asked 1 year ago by Kyla13 in la
Latest answer by Jon E. Mendelsohn, MD
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Tags: redness, acne
Really worried the red marks will remain really red. Is vi peel supposed to help with this?Also my nose and around my mouth and chin have peeled like 3 times already...very dry. Is all of this normal???
2 answers to Had the Vi Peel 5 Days Ago. My Acne Red Marks Are Now Even More Red. Will This Subside?
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Acne marks can appear more red initially after the Vi Peel
The Vi Peel could initially make post inflammatory redness (red post acne marks) appear more red. The red marks might have been more sensitive to the peel possibly from the recent breakout that caused it or the way the acne was treated prior to the peel. It will most likely subside on its own and look better than before the peel over the next few weeks, as the Vi Peel will stimulate new cellular growth and resurface the skin. Remember not to...
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Jon E. Mendelsohn, MD
Cincinnati Facial Plastic Surgeon
Cincinnati Facial Plastic Surgeon
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VI peel
VI peel is an excellent peel to improve on the colot, tone and quality of the skin. No significant effect on deep acne scars.
To have some scars more red is normal. Use sunscreen, you can add hydrocortisone fo a short time that will improve on the redness.Redness will improve on its own
Samir Shureih, MD
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon