I had a mild sunburn on my face, can I get a superficial peel? Will it help with hyperpigmentation? (photo)

May 5, 2020
Asked By:agmartinez55 in Carlow, IE

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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May 7, 2020

Answer: No peels while burned

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Chris Funderburk, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 7, 2020

Answer: No peels while burned

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Chris Funderburk, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 12, 2020

Answer: Chemical peel for face after a sunburn

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Answer: Chemical peel for face after a sunburn

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