I got a light TCA peel one week ago, and the peeling has more or less stopped. I heard that using 10% glycolic acid pads after peeling has stopped can be beneficial - is it safe to do this now? Also, is it safe to get my face threaded now? Thank you.
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Does sound predictable - especially with sun exposure, BUT pigmentation can be decreased ASAP with gentle peels, HQ and other treatments. See your Specialist ASAP to get things started.. and don't forget SPF++++++++++ all the best, Dr Davin Lim. Brisbane. Australia.
Very hard to say as we don't have baseline pictures. Be guided by your specialist who performed this peel. Yes, scars are meant to be red at this stage, and you do need to follow the post op instructions. Each doctor will have their own instructions. As for the intervals, this would depend on ...
