I have bumps on my face and body that happen when my hair grows in. I used to skin pick so I have scars all over. I am trying to stop the bumps on my face and get rid of the scars. Retinol, hyraluronic, and vitamin C haven’t worked. I just ordered a cleanser with glycolic and salicylic acid. What do I do after the cleanser? Do I use a salicylic serum? What will get rid of the scars?
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Hi! Thanks for your question. When scheduling a Glycolic Peel with a Facial, it is best to stop all Hydroquinone and Retinol products 72 hours in advance. This will help minimize discomfort during the treatment and provide you with the best results. You can resume Hydroquinone products about 5 ...
Hi and thank you for your question.An 18% Glycolic acid peel will only be effective on the top
epidermal layer of the skin, revealing smoother skin appearance, but not able to
penetrate the dermal layer to stimulate new collagen which will help to reduce
the appearance of post acne scars. I...
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...