I was out running and I suffered a mild sunburn a week ago. I want to get a chemical peel and it’s a superficial peel. Will that help with hyperpigmentation?
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Dear EmmLEav, Thank you for your question. Self medicating is not recommended. You might have had an adverse reaction to the peel. An in person consultation with a board certified dermatologist in your area is recommended. Best of luck !
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