TCA Peel After Doctor Answers, Q&A, Tips

How to Fix Scarring, Burns from Chemical Peel?

What to do with my face from a bad TCA chemical peel? seeing streaks, burns, scars!

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Correcting Scars from a TCA Peel

I feel so stupid I peeled my skin way before I should have. I had a 50% tca peel, and I peeled my skin not thinking because it came up so easily. I...

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Will the Redness After TCA Peel Go Away?

I had a 15% TCA peel done at a clinic 5 days ago. I'm not sure but I think I may have had a bad reaction as some areas still feel hot and a bit sore...

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Was the 50% TCA Chemical Peel Too Strong?

I am about to turn 40, and a friend insisted that she could take nearly 10 years off of my face through a 50% TCA Chemical Peel. Everything seemed...

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Are the Red Raw Spots Normal After 35% TCA Peel?

TCA peel - My skin didn't really resembled leather or turn brown; it was just flaky. Now I have a few red areas that look like raw skin. They are very...

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Did 50% TCA Peel Cause Brown Discolorations on Abdomen?

I used 50% TCA peel on my abdomen a week ago. The skin initially frosted and burned quite a bit and started to flake off soon after. However the...

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Swelling and Blisters After TCA Chemical Peel

I have a tremendous amount of swelling from a medium chemical TCA Chemical Peel about 48 hours ago. White blisters have also started to appear on my...

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Loose Skin and Deep Wrinkle After TCA Peel

I performed a 20% TCA peel myself and ended up with a streak of loose skin, and a deep wrinkle that I never had before under one eye. What would...

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Any Way to Speed Healing After a TCA Peel?

Please help, This is my 24 Hr Post 15% TCA peel done on part of my right cheek. 1.- Does it look normal to you? 2.- Not very well planned and need...

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Will a Burn from a 20% TCA Chemical Peel Cause Scarring?

Can a 20% TCA peel cause permanent pigmentation discoloration? If it burns will it scar?

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Severe Burns and Blisters After 50% TCA Peel

A family member did a 50% TCA Peel spot treatment on me (I have Indian skin), and after 7 weeks, and my face looks like the picture. My skin broke out...

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Marks and Hyperpigmentation After TCA and Phenol Peels

I had a TCA and a phenol peel 2 months ago, this has left me with really bad patchy pigmentation marks and stripes on my neck. Is there anything i can...

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Red Marks Post-TCA Cross for Acne Scars

9 weeks ago I had my first tca cross 100% for acne scars. the treated areas are still red. is this normal and is there anything I can do to get rid of it?

How to Remove Hyperpigmentation After TCA?

Hello. 3 months ago I had TCA chemical peel (18%). After 10 days, my skin became dark. It's fading but very slowly. Can you help me remove it? Thank you.

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Raw Red Skin After TCA Peel

A few days ago, I did an at home 35% TCA peel with a 100% cross treatment. My skin didn't turned brown and there has only been a little bit of peeling...

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Should I Stick with At-home Peels for Hyperpigmentation?

I have brown skin, with hyperpigmentation on my neck caused by a cut I sustained years ago. I've since had an IPL, CO2 Laser, Chemical Peel, and...

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Best Peel for Hyperpigmentation?

Was this the right peel for pigmentation? Should I be seeing an improvement by now? If I am still left with pigmentation does that mean it's not down...

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Is 25% TCA Peel a Light or Medium Peel?

How often do I need to have them done for maintenance? I'm 42 yrs young. I also did Botox for my lines (crows feet) and that line you get between...

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Recovering from Bad TCA Peel Results

I had a 32% tca peel about 6 years ago. It left me with several types of scarring. Hyper/hypo pigmentation, depressions, stripe-like and a rhorsach...

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How to Lighten Dark Scars from TCA Burn? Mederma, Bio Oil

I think it healed! I am currently applying Bio-Oil and Mederma w/ spf 30 , but I just want to know, how can I lighten this scars on my cheeks from TCA...

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Should I Repeat my TCA Peel?

I just did a home 25% TCA peel. My skin didn’t really get red and swollen. It has been 3 days and looks just a bit crusty and dry. My friend did...

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TCA Treatment for Keratosis Pilaris?

I have bad keratosis pilaris on my upper arms. It's not bumpy--just a lot of very red spots under the top layer of my skin. I used 30% TCA a few days...

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Recommendations for Facial Self-Tanner After Healing from TCA Chemical Peel?

What kind of natural-looking, facial self-tanner do you recommend after a TCA peel, once healing is fully completed? I am a 29-year old female and had...

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How to Assist Peeling After 12.5% TCA Peel?

I am a black woman with medium brown skin, and am six days into a 12.5% TCA peel. This is my first attempt at a chemical peel. I did a home peel. I...

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How Soon After a 20% TCA Peel Can I Have my Upper Lip Waxed?

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TCA Peel Downtime?

I can only take one week off for a TCA Peel. How many days after the procedure will it take for the peeling to stop? Will it look...

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Uneveness After TCA Peel

I had a TCA medium plus facial peel almost two months ago. When the new skin showed, I was happy with the result. But since then I am developing...

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Darkened Skin Permanent Normal After TCA Peel?

I just had a 30% TCA peel done 11 days ago. It frosted then dried up and peeled, and now my skin is dark. Could this be hyperpigmentation? If so will...

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What Causes Frosting in the Skin with a TCA? What Happens to the Skin?

What happens to the skin that is frosting? I want to know why it turns white.

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TCA Peel Aftercare

Today I received a 35% TCA peel from a dermatologist. I wasn't instructed to do anything special to my face prior to procedure. I have been reading...

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What Can I Use to Hasten TCA Peel Healing?

After I did a TCA Chemical Peel on my hands, I got impatient and pulled off peeling skin. Now, I have fissures and scabs. What can I use to hasten...

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How Long Until Spots Left from TCA Peel Fade?

After the peel it became black and peeled off, but now it has left spots under eye. How long will these last? I had it from professional kosmoderma a...

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Lactic Acid Peel Still Effective After TCA?

I was using lactic acid peels before using TCA peel and loved the results. However, after using TCA, my skin began feeling bumpy and sensitive. Can...

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Redness and Itching on Areas Untreated with TCA Peel

I used diluted 100% TCA Peel on several of my moles. Everything seems fine, except that my elbows, a spot on my back, and two spots on my legs are all...

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Washing the Face with Warm Water After TCA Chemical Peel

When can I start washing my face with warm water going to the Sauna (85 degree heat for 15 minutes) after a TCA Chemical peel?

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How Long Does It Take for Skin to Finish Peeling After a TCA Peel?

I did a 20% TCA peel 4 days ago. So far the only peeling that happened is been around nose and mouth area but nothing on the cheeks & forehead....

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Will TCA Peel for Sebaceous Hyperplasia Leave Scars?

48 hours ago I had 30% TCA spot treatment all over my face for sebaceous hyperplasia. The Dermatologist prescribed me Altabax ointment and Cerave...

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What Can I Do for a Burn from 25% TCA Peel?

Last month i had a 25% TCA chemical peel on my arm. and my lower arm has a big dark brown blotches. Does Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation clear on...

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Tightness and Redness After TCA Peel

I applied a home 65% TCA peel to my neck and decolletage area. I wanted GOOD results, but I think now that I may have been too aggressive. Three...

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11th Day Post 30% TCA Peel: Very Red and Looks Like Scarring

I had a 30% tca peel. I didn't hardly peel and not at all on my cheeks.It didn't improve any flaws on my face. I can see blackheads starting...

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After Procedure Care for 25% TCA Peel?

What do I need to do as part of post-procedure care after a 25% TCA Peel? Do I need to stay out of the sun?

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Burn from 30% TCA Peel - How Long Will It Take to Heal?

I had a TCA peel 30% a month a go my face is horrible, red scars dark big spots and still peeling, and it feels very tigh. I am 34 years old, there is...

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Removing Brown Spots from a TCA Peel

I had a TCA Peel for my back for spots, but some parts burnt afterwards and left brownish marks after peeling. It's been a few weeks now, and I was...

Dark, Bruise-like Spots After TCA Peel Permanent?

I used 25% TCA peel last week, except a little bit on my forehead and nose. The rest of my skin peeled but now I am seeing dark spots (like bruises)...

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Can TCA Peel Be Used on Arms and Back?

I was wondering if I can use the 50% TCA peel on my arms and back because I have acne and "white dots" under the skin. I have acne on face...

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How Soon After a TCA Peel Can I Use Retin-A?

I did a chemical peel, and now healed and peel and skin is done peeling from the process. How soon can i start using my retin-a micro, and i would...

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IPL with Levulan Better Than TCA for Blotchy Sun Spots?

I've had great results with TCA peels at 35% for my blotchy sunspots (I'm a pale redhead), but the doctor I spoke with today recommended Levulan with...

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Severe Dark Spots After 35% TCA Peel

I am 44 years old Asian Indian with light brown skin. I used 35% TCA peel with q tip on my face for wrinkles. The frosted areas turned very dark brown...

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Itching After TCA Peel

I had a TCA Peel done on Wednesday. I am keeping it moist with Neosporin. My face and neck are itching like crazy! Even Benadryl can't stop it. Do you...

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TCA Peel 4 Days Ago (By Professional). Skin is off my Face and Very Red. How Do I Treat It?

I had a partial face lift (chin), fat injections and a TCA peel of entire face, 4 days ago. The skin is off my face already(I did not pick it,it came...

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Correcting Brown Skin from TCA Peel?

I had a TCA Peel done 7 weeks ago, 50%. My skin peeled and now it is very dark brown where the liquid was applied. How do I get this to go away? The...

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Pimples After TCA Peel Cause Permanent Damage?

6th day post 15% TCA peel and have a good 7 red, painful pimples all on the marrionet area of my face. My Dr today prescribed a Tetro/mino regime for...

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TCA Burns: Will It Scar?

I had an 18% TCA peel done a week ago for acne scarring. It was done by a trained nurse/beautician who has her own clinic & it cost me 300e. She...

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Hypopigmentation After 35% Tca Peel- Indian Skin. What Are My Options? (photo)

Hi iam an indian. I applied tca peel 35% to my face.....I got some accident wounds on my face at that time which were under healing process. my skin...

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Are Burn Marks from TCA Peel Permanent?

I had some patches of hyperpigmentation on both sides of my face and so I applied one layer of 20% tca solution on both patches. Pictures included....

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I Recently Used a 50% Tca Peel to Remove a Tattoo Its Been 5days and the Tca Still Hasnt Peeled, Why?

Im getting worried because the actual area where i applied the tca now looks like a big burnt scar, there has been no peeling whatsoever yet and its...

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I Used 20% TCA at Home & my Skin Looked Gorgeous for a Day..not Now

The 2nd day my skin peeled off my face in sheets...i was so excited as i thought I would have this baby soft skin. its the day after the actual...

How to Reduce or Improve the Downtime for a TCA 30% Peel?

I only left the TCA 30 on my skin for about 2 minutes. My skin was not as red as I thought, but then again, I only left it on for 2 minutes instead of...

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How Long Does Swelling Usually Last After a TCA Peel?

How long will it take before the severe swelling subsides after my TCA? I have extremely tight skin, severe swelling, and a brown mask effect where...

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Redness Above Mouth After TCA Peel

My skin above my mouth is still red 1 month after a TCA Peel. I think I look worse. Will the redness go away?

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Is It Normal for my Skin to Turn Dark Brown and Hurt Right After 50% Tca Peel? Will It Scar?

I did a 50% tca peel on my arm for really dark and damaged spots which i know was stupid i realized it afterwords anyway i did it but could only bear...

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50% TCA Peel - Will Brownish Red Scabs Heal?

I did a 50% TCA peel on my face for acne scars and on my leg/hip area for stretch marks. I did 2 layers on all parts. My leg/hips have brownish red...

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Permanently Scarred from TCA Peel?

Have I permanently scarred my face? Will these red streaks peel as normal?

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Dent from Scratching Nose After TCA Peel

I had a TCA skin peel and during the healing process, I accidently scratch the tip side of my nose a week ago. Now I have a small dent. What can I do...

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After 30% TCA Peel, I Am Notcing Broken Capillaries. What Shoud I Do?

I performed a 30% TCA peel on a couple of acne scars. I was concerned that the skin was getting darker, but it seems that the skin was only getting...

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Will Exfoliation and Bleaching Help with TCA Burn?

Is regular exfoliation with glycolics and the usage of bleaching creams and gels beneficial to a completely healed TCA burn, assumming that it did not...

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Raised Areas After TCA Peel

I had a TCA Peel (medium plus) two months ago, and I'm having an allergic reaction, forming raised sufaces (some are red). On Thursday, I...

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Possible Deep Burn from TCA Chemical Peel Kit

Purchased 8% at home chemical peel. Instructions state that can apply weekly and so 6 days later I did because only had minimal flaking with no...

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How to Avoid Scarring from 15% TCA Peel on Cheeks?

I received a 15% TCA peel and experienced some swelling and lines on my cheeks. They also got a bit crusty and look like they are going to scar. I am...

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Scabs Not Peeling 1 Week After TCA Cross 100%

I had 100% TCA Cross done a week ago on my cheek scars. Because my skin is prone to breakouts, no neosporin, bactiran etc. was applied to my skin at...

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Bigger Pores After TCA Peel

My pores are 10 times bigger after I had TCA Peel in Bulgaria. What can I do about this now?

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White Raised Areas After TCA Peel Cross

Thought I was carrying out TCA Peel Cross on some small ice pick acne scars, but when I read back over the method, I have done it completely wrong. I...

What is the Best Treatment for Hyperpigmentation After 35% TCA Peel?

2 yrs post 35% TCA peel. Redness persists around cheek bones. Peel was done at home with no aftercare. As of Nov, 2010, esthetician recommends IPL....

Strong Disagreement with Plastic Surgeon's TCA Post Peel Advice

I am 28 with minor sun damage on my face which I wanted reversed so i saw a plastic surgeon who put me on 0.1% Retin-A +4% hydroquinone & gave me...

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4 Week After Obagi Peel - Lower Eyelids Went from Pink to Inflamed Red

Hello, I received an tca peel on my lower eyelids four weeks ago. After ten days my eyelids began turning pink. I had an area on the left that looked...

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Little Improvement from TCA Peel and Salicylic Peel

I had a 7% TCA Peel and 2% Salicylic Peel 2 weeks ago to remove pigmentation caused by sun damage. The skin is peeling well, but so far I see little...

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Best Skin Cream for Post-TCA Chemical Peel?

What is a suitable cream for post tca chemical peel? i am going to treat myself with a tca chemical peel and want to know the best moisturiser to use...

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Hyperpigmentation 4 Weeks After a 25% TCA Peel, What Are my Options?

I'm 38 and have light skin. I was due to have 3 more peels but my doctor has advised no more peels! He thinks this is due to sun exposure, and not...

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Is It a Good Idea to Continue Use of Tazorac Cream Following a 35% TCA Peel?

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How to Treat a Scraped Healing Spot After TCA?

I used TCA on my legs to fade some sun spots. It worked well on all except one spot. I was getting dressed when a button scraped against the healing...

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How Long Do Burns Caused by 50% TCA Peel Take To Heal? (photo)

I applied 50% TCA peel in my forehead and right cheeks but I didn't notice that I put many amount that's why it caused burns. I'm on my...

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Cracked Skin Appearance After TCA Peels

I'm 45 with sun damage to legs and arms, and did few TCA Peels (two 15%, one 30%) to front of thighs and all over calves. My thighs have somewhat...

How Long Should I Wait to Reapply 12.5% TCA Peel?

It is Day 2 after applying the 12.5% TCA peel, and I haven't seen any thing happen to my skin. I followed all the directions in the package, but it...

I Did a 50% Peel on my Chest It Started to Scab and Now Its Bubbling is That Normal?

Its been exactly a week now, I dont know what to do or if it will go away, it looks as if Ive been burned in a fire. does anybody know how long it...

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TCA Peel - Why do I Have Facial Redness?

I have been performing at-home glycolic peels for 6 months now. Then used an at-home 12.5% TCA Peel, and a month later did a second peel, with 2...

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Will Sun Exposure Two Months After 40% TCA Peel Help Recover Skin Tone?

My TCA peel went horrible, and it left my face extremely light as compared to the rest of my skin, the difference in tone is ridiculous. It has been 9...

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Hyperpigmentation from 35% TCA Peel. Should I Wait for it to Clear Before Getting Another Peel?

A Month Back I Had a 35% Tca Peel Which Left Me with Hyper Pigmentation. I am using 2% hydroquinone which is helping. Should I wait for it to clear...

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Hypopigmentation Spots After Tca Peel? Any Options?

Hello. I'm a 26 yr old male. Two years ago I tried a tca peel (under 15%). Was done AT HOME, NOT by a doctor, very dumb choice by me. I reposted...

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Do Chemical Peels Reduce Severe Acne and Scars From Acne?

Hello, I had severe acne. My Doc said tht chemical peeling will not only reduces acne but also acne scars and holes. I had undergone 3 chemical peels...

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Best Treatment for Facial Vascular Scar After TCA Peel?

Following a 35% TCA peel done at home with no aftercare, redness developed around my cheek bones and temporal regions and it still remains. This is...

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Hyperpigmentation from TCA Peel (Asian Male)

Hi, I'm a 20 years old Asian male. About a year and half ago I did a 18.5% TCA Peel and it left me with tons of hyperpigmentation (some dark, some...

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Broken Capillaries After TCA Peel

I had a TCA chemical and am on day 4 of recovery. My skin is very red and tender where the skin has peeled off which I expected. I do however have...

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Best Treatment for Persistent Redness Following TCA 35% Peel?

I had a TCA 35% over a year ago. Now I have persistent redness in my temporal region. A dermatologist at the Univ. of Iowa diagnosed it as...

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Need Help Following Accidental Applicational of TCA for Warts on Skin on Neck and Face

My wife has tried wartner gel pen for application to two warts one on neck and one on face but didn't know it was very powerful, some has spread...

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Burned on Lower Arm from 25% TCA Peel, What Can I Do For This? (Photo)

Last month i had a 25% TCA chemical peel on my arm. and my lower arm has a big dark brown blotches. Does Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation clear on...

Bumps from TCA Peel

Why do I have bumps on the area where I did a TCA Peel? They only show up when I sweat or workout. What is it and how do I get rid of it?

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Washed off Skin from a TCA Peel Too Soon. Should I Keep Washing?

I washed off my skin too soon after a tca peel and now i am really red and sore. do i need to keep washing it as before, or leave it alone so I...

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Skin Still a Little Red 3 Weeks After 30% TCA Peel

It's been 3-4 weeks now since the TCA 30% and my skin is still kind of red. There hasn't been much improvement after week 1. A week ago, I...

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TCA Peel: Has Picking the Skin Ruined my Peel?

I Picked off Most of the Skin off After 3 Days of a Tca Peel What Will Happen to my Skin? It has only been 3days after my peel and i picked off...

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Can You Go Too Deep with a Peel?

I recently applied a 25% TCA peel, and feel like I went too deep for some parts of my face on near my cheeks. I am halfway through my peel with my...

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I Scarred Myself Doing an at Home TCA Peel, What Can I Do?

I did at home 8% TCA peel that I had had good results with the 2 other times I used it. I never got any flakiness, only some redness and good healing....

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30% TCA Peel on Arm Scar. Now It Looks Like a White, Pink Patch. What Can I Do to Get my Color Back?

About 3 months ago I bought a 30% TCA peel to make a scar on my arm better. Right after I used it, I felt it burn. I was told that it was normal and...

Will I Scar if the Healing is Delayed from a Jessner's/35% TCA Peel?

Day 10 I was diagnosed by doc with an allergy to ointment,sunscreen and polysporin and put on a hydrocortisone 0.2% cream and not put on anything but...

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Left with Orange Peel Texture Aftewr Serieis of Professional TCA Peels !5% - Help!

Had series of TCA peels done - 4 with plastic surgeon. Peels were TCA and was told to prep skin with retin a and discontinue retin a three days before...

Wrinkled, Brownish Thick Dry Skin After 25% TCA Peel

I recently did a 25% TCA peel at home. I am on day 3 and my skin looks like a 90 year old woman and I am only 32! I am also noticing that one area in...

Can Overuse of TCA Peel Cause Premature Aging?

I have been doing 15% TCA Peels to reduce my ice pick scarring. I haven't got the results that I want yet, but I am afraid of overusing the peel...

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Any Opinions on Using Urea As a TCA Post Peel Healing Aid?

Any opinions on using urea for Post Peel healing aid?

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What is a Good Antibiotic Ointment for Acne-prone Skin for Use After a TCA Chemical Peel?

I am 32 years old and have had acne prone skin since I was 13 years old. After almost two decades of searching for products to clear my skin, I have...

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Larger Pores After TCA Peel 12.5%?

I did 12.5% TCA peel, after 1 week, nothing improved, then I do a 2 layers peel, it did peeled a bit but couldn't see much difference, after 10...

How Long Do TCA Results Last?

I've read various responses online about this questions. Some say that it lasts up to 6 months. Some say it lasts for a long time as long as you...

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Tear Fall During 30% TCA Peel Stained Cheeks With Red Streaks, Is This Permanent?

I recently had a 30% TCA peel 3 weeks ago. Because of the extreme pain I felt during the application of the peel, my tears fell on my cheek (the brown...

Dark Spot After TCA Peel

I am Asian of Indian origin.I had a 35% TCA about 3 months back.Overall I did see a difference in my skin texture, it looks much smoother. But I have...

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Red Area on Chin After TCA Peel

I Had a Peri Oral TCA Peel 5 Months Ago. I Have a Wide Red Area on my Chin 5 Months After. have been using 1% steroid cream for 3 weeks with no...

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Can Small Brown Spots Caused by a TCA Peel Disappear?

3 weeks ago, I had a 23% tca on my whole face, and With a 45% tca peel the doctor also touched rapidly and precisely some of my ice peek scars. Where...

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My Friend Put TCA 30% on Side of my Face Yesterday Now Purpleish Should I Be Worried? (photo)

She left it on for about 2 to 3 min it was a complete white frost she put on neutrazer and cold water and it stayed frosted for a couple hours. We put...

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1 Month Post TCA Peel: Resulted in Scars on my Cheek

Can I Perform Another TCA Peel on Those Scars?

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Will Another TCA Treatment Correct Brown Blotch?

I peeled the scabs off my skin after doing a 15% TCA peel and I am now left with this light brown blotch on my face. Will a further TCA treatment get...

TCA 25% Peel With Uneven Frosting, How To Improve Results? (photo)

Did TCA 25% peel at home. Almost immediately chin and the skin between my eyebrows frosted (about 1 min or less) but nowhere else. I let it sit for a...

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Post-TCA Peel Herpes Lesions?

Even though taking meds I have developed what appears to be herpes lesions post TCA peel. My face was 35% and is healing nicely, However my chest and...

Why Can't I Apply Makeup After a TCA Peel?

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My Doctor Suggested Using a Retinoid and Bionect a Day After a TCA Peel. Is It Too Early?

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My Tca Didnt Frost Will It Work

I've done a tca below my eyes with a 25%, it didnt frost but i kept it on for about a minute ,it did burn but not too bad..its day 3 and my under...

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30% TCA Peel Done 2 Days Ago. How Long Does It Take to Start Peeling?

I had several icepick scars and superficial scars which I am hoping there will be improvement in the appearence of them. 2 days ago I had a 30% TCA...

Still Peeling 2 Weeks After a 30% TCA Peel

I used 30% TCA on my skin two weeks ago and I'm still peeling. And It made my scars darker. My complexion is medium an I have thin skin. I did...

Will a 12.5% TCA Peel Take Away or at Least Lighten my Hypopigmentation on Upper Lip?

I have used Nair on my upper lip for years and noticed that the last few times I used it the area became inflamed for about 2 days each so I...

Hypopigmentation After 18% TCA Peel

A few months ago I did an 18% TCA peel. I think I left it on for too long because I have been left with hypopigmentation in the areas that heavily...

What Can Be Done For TCA 10% Concentration Burn Scars Around my Axillary Area?

Hi, I went to a skin center and let my underarm treated. It was treated by a nurse. The first 2 treatment, the peeling was ok. The nurse applied 3...

Can a Tca Peel 15% Done Improperly Cause Dyspigmentation?

Can a tca peel 15% (also was glycolic acid accompanied with it, 10%) done improperly and not by an expert cause dyspigmentation (white spots and...

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Swollen Face After Tca Peel, Is It Normal?

I had a 12.5% TCA peel done on my face 2 days ago and now my face (especially around my eyes)is completely swollen. WIll this go away? what can i do...

Did I Get A Permanent Burn with At-Home 15% TCA Peel?

I have done about 14 TCA peels on my face, 15% solution. I did a few spot treatments on some persistent acne marks. I daubed the TCA on with a Q-tip....

How Long After 20% TCA Peel Before I Can Safely Have a Facelift/Fat Graft And a 35% TCA Peel?

My recent 20% peel made me really red/swollen and did not even begin to really peel for 5 days and remained quite red for another week or so. There is...

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Post TCA Peel: Skin is Purple - is This Normal?

Brown Smears

Hello, I just did a 25% tca peel, and I notice there hasn't been any peeling yet 3rd day in just reddish like a little sunburn and it did frost...

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Can I Exercise After a TCA Peel or Will Sweating Jeopardise the Peel?

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100%TCA Cross Leaves Brown Spots, How Long for These to Go Away? (photo)

Yea there was TCA Cross done, and crazy that all the scars have raised or some just are gone but it left brown spots, is this going to be gone in time...

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How Long Does TCA Cross Method Take to Show Results?

Is it Normal to be Covered in Brown Spots on the Face After TCA Peel?

I am a 63 year old fair skin redhead with no freckles and no prior brown spots. I had a medium TCA peel two days ago and my face is now covered with...

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How Can I Stop Facial Flushing After a TCA Peel on Sensitive Skin?

Four months ago had a chemical peel (TCA 30%) and facelift. Have always had sensitive skin with flushing but this seems worse now. My face is still...

How Many Applications of TCA are Enough?

When Can I Say That I Am over Using TCA? Are There Any Signs That I Can Observe? are there anything i can do to reverse the effects of tca...

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No Results From 15% TCA Peel

I had a 15% TCA peel. No sting/frost after 2 mins. Only slight tightening. Next day I had a second layer, swiping over cheeks several times. Barely...

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TCA Peel - Nothing Happened?

I had a 20% TCA peel done yesterday at a Cosmotologist. She applied a lot of layers since I could hardly feel it. Eventually it did burn, but it...

Can I Take a Bath on my Third Day of 18% TCA Peel (x2 Layers)?

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How Long Aftera TCA Cross Treatment Can I Use Mederma?

TCA Peel - Patchy Skin After Third Treatment

I had the third treatment of a course of four Easy TCA peels last Thursday. The previous two were fine and I was really pleased with the results....

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TCA Peeling on Underam Caused Small Water Blisters, Normal?

Hi, I had small water blisters on my armpits after my TCA peeling 3 days ago. Not really sure if this is normal and what should I do. I'm not sure...

White Patches on my Face from 18% TCA Peel Permanent?

I did an 18% tca peel on my face a few months ago and applied two layers, but the area around my nose that heavily frosted is a lot lighter than the...

How Long WIll Brown Spots Post TCA Peel Last?

I am 2 days post TCA 20% peel. I have dark brown spots in the test area which don't appear to be flaking yet. I do however have flaking/peeling on...

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Afro Caribbean of Asian /Beyonce Completion. Done 60% La Peel That's Burnt my Face! How Long Until It Heals? Will It Scar?

Afro Caribbean of Asian /Beyonce completion. Had microdermabrasion every 2 weeks for a couple of months and one lactic acid peel 20 % prior to doing...

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