IT is not uncommon to blister, peel, and sustain reddened areas after a Jessner peel. However, there is a fine line between desirable and expected blistering peeling and potential complications such as excessive depth or adverse reactions as well as potential aggravation of a herpes erruption...
A Jessner's peel is a superficial chemical peel. It is usually used as a precursor for either TCA or phenol peels to clean dead skin and oil and allow the other peel to work better. It is technically made of lactic acid, salicylic acid, USP and resorcinol in ethanol. You may have 3-4 days of...
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Even at a medium depth peel, it should not penetrate deep enough to reach the subcutaneous of fatty tissue layer or effect it. Likely, the facial fat loss was caused by another reason such as high metabolic rate from training for the marathon. To address...