This has been on the side of my nose for about 2 1/2 months. I generally have clear skin and am 25 years old. I'm also African American so l'm not sure exactly what color I should be alarmed by when it comes to the lump. It is slightly raised but not painful at all. In my opinion, it appeared after a facial when I got derma planing and my theory is that maybe she nicked me there but my mom thinks I should get it checked out. Just want to know if it looks concerning.
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Dermaplaning with oil or sterile water is better then doing it on dry skin, it reduces irritation & redness.
Smoother Glide, Better for hydration, Better for Compromised or dry skin.
It is recommended not to engage in any sweaty physical activity 24 hours post tx. This is because the skin is more sensitive/raw and is at a higher risk of causing irritation and inflammation/breakout. If still going ahead with exercise make sure using gentle cleanser to clean area and prevent...