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Milia are usually closed and will not necessarily express out with an exfoliative chemical peel. A skin specialist can extract your milia with a sterile instrument. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Milial cysts always need to be drained individually by your doc. Nothing else works great. They are very easy to drain.
The skin is responding to the effects of the acid in the chemical peel. At this point, it may be prudent to moisturize your skin; in our office, we suggest using a ceramide based moisturizer such as Elevase Moisture Booster as it strengthens the skins natural moisture barrier function...
Hello, and yes you can. Keep in mind that you will have some sensitvity, need to cleanse your face and follow the post-treatment regimen. Make sure that this includes good sunblock as well to avoid any hyperpigmentation. Best of Luck!
I would not advise a chemical peel in this location. You may cause more harm than good. First I would see a board certified dermatologist to see if what you are noticing is just normal skin or if there is a real medical problem. Some medical conditions that happen elsewhere on the...
Cortisone creams can help with some chemical peel reactions. However, this is a product that should be used under the supervision of a physician. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
Chemical peels, by nature are irritants. Whether I use Lactic acid, Glycolic, TCA or Vitamin A peels, I always stop the HQ 4-5 days BEFORE the peel, then recommence the HQ 7 days -10 days later. If you have an allergy to HQ, you can test this by placing a tiny bit on your inner arm.....if...
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