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Non irritating makeup like a pure mineral powder is OK to apply after your Vi Peel. I would suggest that you wait at least four hours after your peel to apply anything to your skin to allow the Vi Peel solution to fully penetrate. You might find it hard to keep makeup on once the skin starts to peel and might try a tinted moisturizer in place of makeup. Keep in mind that over the days following your peel you do not want to use any products that cause the skin to feel irritated or create a burning sensation when applied.
thank you for your question. make-up is not recommended during the peeling process. once the peeling has tapered off (usually around day 7), then it is ok to apply make-up. always remember to clean your make-up brushes before use again as the skin is very sensitive to bacteria after this medical grade peel.
I recommend that you wait until you wash the peel off, at least four hours after application, before applying make up. In my experience, patients who apply make up immediately are more likely to develop irritation and hyperpigmentation--perhaps from the rubbing required for removal.
If you perspire after your VI Peel it creates irritation on the surface of the just treated skin. The salty components of your sweat causes a burning on the surface of the skin, causing undo discomfort and chances for complications. After the initial 2 or 3 days following your VI Peel regular...
It's important that you refrain from activities for 72-96 hours that can induce excessive perspiration which can lead PIH (Post-Inflammatory Hyper-pigmentation) or blistering.
It is important to have the Vi Peel on the face for 6-8 hours to get the best results. Our office suggests no exercise, no cleansing the skin, and staying clear of overheating in that time frame. If you were to sweat the treatment could cause irritation. It could get into the...
