Hi, I got a mild chemical peels a few months ago. I completely forgot to put on sunscreen the first day but I was working at home in a computer the whole day without no exposure to direct sunlight . I didn’t realized it until the evening that I missed this very important step. Could I have permanently damage my skin? I am asking this question now because I started to.m noticed a lot of fine lines in my lower check when I smiled and they were never there before. I am 42 years old. Thanks so much
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Retinoids help lighten hyperpigmentation but this product should only be applied at night. Also, wear a physical sunblock during the day to protect your face. The texture of your skin from the pictures looks like your skin is in pretty good shape. Chemical peels are a superficial treatment a...
Thanks for your question . Start with a good skin care regimen that is as simple as ABC:Everyone should be using a vitamin A in a retinol. When you start out, these can irritate your skin. Start out twice a week, at night. Gradually add more nights per week and try to get to every night...