Salicylic Peel

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Is a Salicylic Acid Peel Safe? 7 answers

My dermatologist has recommended a 20% salicylic acid peel for my persistent clogged pores and oily skin. I've read that salicylic acid can...

Does Salicylic Acid Work to Lighten Dark Spots? 5 answers

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.
hydroquinone dark spots

When Do I Start to Peel After a Dermatolgist Office Administered Mild Salicylic Acid Peel? 5 answers

Hi, I received a mild salicylic acid peel 24 hours ago. I do not feel any tightness and my skin has not started to flake yet. When will it start to...
after 1 day post-op peeling timing

How Often Can You Use a 30% Salicylic Peel? 4 answers

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...
skin before

Redness After 18% Salicylic Acid Peel 4 answers

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...
after 1 day post-op patchy redness normal

Salicylic Acid Peel to Improve Acne? 3 answers

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...
acne before

Can I Do a Salicylic Acid Peel at Home? 3 answers

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...

Can a 20% Salicylic Acid Peel Make Old Faded Acne Scars Reappear? 3 answers

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,...
after Asian Indian acne scars old scars face

Can I Shave After a 20% Salicylic Peel? 3 answers

Is it ok to shave the day after you have a 20% Salicylic peel? Or will the skin be too sensitive?
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When Does Skin Usually "Peel" After 20% Salicylic Chemical Peel? 2 answers

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...
acne face after scab

How Can I Reverse the Damaged from Salicylic Peel? 2 answers

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....
side effects after

20% Salicylic Peel for Mild Acne? 2 answers

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...
acne before

Switch to Salicylic Acid After Glycolic Peel? 2 answers

I have been using Glycolic peel of about 20-35% fortnightly. Now, I am getting slight breakouts and itch with glycolic acid. Am I allergic? Should I...
allergy acne itchy before male

Salicylic Acid Peel for Fine Lines? 2 answers

I used to get the Physicians Choice Sensi/PCA Peel for lines and acne once a month. It did okay with acne but not nearly enough. I tried the 20%...
before fine lines

Cost of a Salicylic Peel? 2 answers

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Can a 20% Salicylic Acid Peel Be Mixed with Hydroquinone to Increase the Lightening Effect on Olive Skin? 2 answers

Is this common practice among dermatologists and plastic surgeons who perform peels? And does it produce good results? Also, from what I've read,...
before female lighten hydroquinone combination

Does Salicylic Acid Help to Brighten Skin Tone? 1 answer

I have good skin texture, it's pretty smooth. Since I have hormonal acne, I go in stages where my skin is beautiful but then I get 2-3 pimples...
before skin tone

Is the Salicylic Acid "Theraplex Peel" Available in Canada? 1 answer

And for brown skin, what is the optiumum concentration to start off with to avoid any complications (hyperpigmentation)?
before purchase Theraplex

Safe to Take 100 MG Minocycline Capsule Everynight After 20% Salicylic Acid Peel? 1 answer

I've been taking Minocycline 100 MG Capsules for about almost two months & I had a 20% Salicylic Acid Peel on Friday night and I'm still...
after medication safety antibiotic worried

Pink Skin Under Peeling from 18% Salicylic Acid Chemical Peel 1 answer

I had an 18% sal acid chemical peel at my derm's office 2 days ago. Some areas have turned brown and are peeling quite substantially. The new skin...
normal 2 days post-op redness

Surgical Method to Remove Nasolabial Folds ? No Fillers , No Implants Wanted. 1 answer

My Nasolabial folds are very deep and asymmetrical with fat and/or excess skin just above them. Age-32. Fillers in l folds and on cheeks worsened the...
before nasolabial folds deep alternative surgery

Hyperpigmentation As a Result of 20% Salicylic Acid Peel (Brown Skin)- What To Do To Improve? (photo) 1 answer

I'm an indian male who used a 20% Salicylic Peel at home.Used it for a minute, then 4 days later for 5 minutes. Skin got better, but I now have...
after hydroquinone frequency hyperpigmentation options
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