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Thanks for writing,Based on your photos it looks great. Follow your Plastic Surgeon’s post-op instructions carefully and completely. Good Luck Stephen M. Davis, MD, FACSCertified: American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember: American Society for Aesthetic Plastic SurgeryMember: American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember: RealSelf Hall of Fame
It is normal to be pink right after the peel. Please continue the balm and be sure to avoid any sun exposure. The skin may then turn brown and then peel off. Don’t pick, just let skin flake off. Once peeling is done your skin may be slightly pink again. This fresh skin is sensitive like baby’s skin so continue to protect it and use mild products. Hope this helps.
It is not clear from your description whether you are applying cosmetic products to skin that underwent peeling or not. However, after a peel the superficial layers of the skin are removed and there is increased permeability of substances across the skin surface. As a result post peel products...
A chemical peel removes outer layer of your skin to regenerate new skin. In your case, the peel has worked a little deeper creating deeper exfoliation and increased melanin/ pigment formation. The peeling is not too deep to create any permanent effect and will go away in 6-12 weeks with sun...
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
