I have been researching methods of removing skin blemishes (moles, scars) and for moles I decided to give a try with the garlic method (now, TCA cross seems a more promising method) I used the garlic method before, and peeled the skin off afterwards which left a white spot on my penis (I'm light-dark colored, so the contrast is visibly obvious). Will the skin color eventually return to normal? It has been about two months or so and the color seems to be fading back in. Ty
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November 27, 2016
Answer: Peeled skin after garlic burn, will skin color restore to its original?
Firstly I suggest seeing the same Specialist, this way your acne scar revision journey is a lot smoother as different scars can be treated at the same time. I often combine TCA with CO2 or microneedling RF in the same procedure. Having said that, if you had your ice pick scars treated with...
Thanks for your query. Yes you can do 35% TCA peels one month apart for better results provided there is no sign of peeling or might end in Post inflammatory hypo pigmentation which takes a while to go. You can also alter your chemical peels with laser for evening out the texture. Hope it helps...
Thanks for your query. You should always get a peel under medical supervision. The brown spot will go but it takes time. Does not peel or fiddle with it as it can give you hypo pigmentation? Just moisturize it well and use proper sun block. If you experience itching or pain over it you can use...
