I've had it since several years and brown acne spots on my cheeks.I have started using glyco 6 cream with 6% glycolic acid since the last two days.Am I supposed to apply it all over my face or just the pigmented areas?
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Generally, you should wait 2 weeks between skin care
treatments to allow your skin to achieve the best results from the glycolic
peel. Introducing a new treatment before that time may affect the results of
either treatment and instead of benefiting your skin it may actually harm it.
The skin...
It would be too early for hyper pigmentation. Melanin would not be produced this fast. Vaniply or Aquaphor are the best for your skin at this time. No aloe vera or other homeopathic topical are recommended. Dr. Spera
We advise caution when applying products around the eye area, as it can be very delicate. When applying glycolic acid, we recommend avoiding the eye area. Although glycolic acid can help with skin texture, use of high concentrations of glycolic acid can result in mild symptoms like redness. If...