Chemical Peel Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation versus Hyperpigmentation caused by Sun Exposure?

Aging and sun damage are often associated.  Improving sun damage such as pigmentation should therefore help your appearance.  Chemical peels will not address redness (telangectasias), nor will they significantly tighten the skin.

Thank you for your question. it is always recommended to pretreat when doing chemical peels to avoid this type of reaction. we suggest to pretreat your skin 2 weeks before the peel with a melanin inhibitor such as a prescription grade hydroquoine. darker skin types are VERY prone to hyper and...

I don't believe that multiple superficial peels add up to a deep peel.  The reason is that if the damage, wrinkle or pigmentation is in the dermis (deeper skin) then simply removing the epidermis (superficial skin) repeatedly  will not address the issue.  I get the best results...

Try 2 syringes of Juvederm at fee range from $900 to $1,200. Call around to obtain quotes. Good Luck....

Chemical peels can lighten dark skin pigmentation. A beard shadow is formed from the translucency of the skin and the prominence of the hair follicles. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles

Our office specializes in chemical peels and we often see patients who have had burns from chemical peels elsewhere. I would be concerned about post inflammatory hyperpigmention and would recommend you exercise proper wound care and use Melarase creams thereafter to prevent discoloration of the...