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Skin burn turned black after mild chemical peel done 15 days ago. Will it change to normal color? (photo)

May 14, 2019
Asked By:Brave8958 in Coimbatore, 25

I got mild chemical peel 15 days ago.. My skin got burned it turned black . There is only 15 days left for my marriage.. I am restless and scared now..I got chemical peel in different place and i cant go back now. The doctor said to use glyco 12% and momate cream on alternate days by seeing the photo,,Do i need to visit other doctor.. Kindly help it will turn to noraml skin color in 15 days.

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