Salicylic Peel: Q&A
Ask a QuestionDoes Salicylic Acid Work to Lighten Dark Spots?
After Electrocautery treatments I got dark spots on my face. I tried using 4% Hydroquinone on them but it didn't work. Is Salicylic Acid good? Thank You.
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Is a Salicylic Acid Peel Safe?
My dermatologist has recommended a 20% salicylic acid peel for my persistent clogged pores and oily skin. I've read that salicylic acid can...
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How Often Can You Use a 30% Salicylic Peel?
I just started doing 30% salicylic peels at home and the results are really incredible. My pores are smaller, my acne scars are almost gone, my under...
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When Does Skin Usually "Peel" After 20% Salicylic Chemical Peel?
I just had a 20% salicylic chemical peel for my acne. its been 3 days now and i have scabs in all the areas treated and the skin feels tight. the doc...
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Redness After 18% Salicylic Acid Peel
I had my first 18% chemical peel done yesterday (22/07/11) for mild/mod acne (I have never had a chem peel prior). And today I am very red/ brown and...
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Salicylic Acid Peel to Improve Acne?
I have been advised by a Doctor to do a 30% Salicylic Acid Peel to improve my acne condition. He even advised me to look at a video of the procedure...
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Can a 20% Salicylic Acid Peel Make Old Faded Acne Scars Reappear?
I have brown skin (Asian Indian). I used a 20% Salicylic acid peel for the first time, and washed it off my face in just 2 minutes. The following day,...
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How Can I Reverse the Damaged from Salicylic Peel?
I have been using salicylic acid 20% for 2 weeks. I have oily, sensitive skin. 2 days ago, I had a reaction: part of my skin turned red and brownish....
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Can I Do a Salicylic Acid Peel at Home?
I have had Vitalize, Jessner, Vi and even TCA peels done at a skin care clinic and handled them quite well. Although the TCA was tough, painful and...
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20% Salicylic Peel for Mild Acne?
I have regularly used over the counter (Neutrogena) salicylic acid to treat my acne (my skin is not sensitive at all and I have never had irritation...
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