Straight after doing the 2mm needles on the face , I applied 1.0 retinol and have applied hydroxy acid for the last 4 days along with the retinol. I have now read that these were the incorrect products to use. Have I damaged my skin? What should I do know, its 5 days after already
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The irritation you are experiencing could be caused my multiple things or a combination of all things you are doing.
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