I am using glycolic acid 10% pads by loreal nightly as instructed. I do not get a tingle feeling, i do not know if it is working, it has been 6days. I have had this problem on my face for over a year, they are smooth flat red spots! Anything i can buy! I have tried salycilic acid 2% face wash, whitening mask exfoliant, 2x sulfur,1%hydrocortisone cream. Aloe vera gel seemed to work then after a period of time stopped.
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Thanks for your query. You should always get peels done from a doctor as there is a high chance that you might end up giving a burn or post inflammatory hyper pigmentation especially when you are dealing with acid peels. You can dilute glycolic acid with distilled water .to make it 355, you can...
Thank you for your question about glycolic peel and itchy and painful skin. Chemical peels work by gently removing the top layer of dead skin cells. Often skin cells may have a hard time "sloughing" off, especially when you have oily skin. Often as these dead skin cells build up, the pore...
