Skin scarring from chemical peel? (photos)

April 16, 2015
Asked By:Nicky J in Europe

In 4 weeks after chemical peel my skin looks all as if covered in tiny wrinkles. The lines all go in one direction, especially if I pull the skin or smile. Could this be scarring? Is it permanent? Any solutions?

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