I toss and turn a lot when I sleep and I am scared that I will turn over and sleep on the side of my face into the pillow after I get the VI Peel. Will this cause imflammation and possible burning?
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Thank you for your question. yes 3 to 4 passes is ideal but depending on how your skin reacted to the application, the provider may have felt that 2 passes was enough. a stinging sensation is normal but if the skin was frosting (looks like a white substance on the outer layer of skin) or was...
It looks from the photo that you are ok and do not have an infection--though it is hard to say for sure without actually seeing you. The redness and itchiness is normal, as new baby skin gets exposed after the top layers peel off. It is common to have it happen around the...
It is unlikely you negatively impacted your results, but I recommend following up with your practitioner about aftercare recommendations. We have a strict post peel regimen for patients and it has a more significant post healing moisturizer, b5 and C serums and growth factors. See an expert. ...