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Hi it will depende the type of compound to determine the deep of the damage . and the color of your skin is something to consider too.
It really depends on the depth of the chemical peel (superficial, medium, deep). Petroleum jelly is always good to heal superficial wounds but you should really check with your physician's office where the peel was performed as they will know what the typical downtime is for the specific peel you had done. A superficial peel typically peels on day 2-4 and then recovers quickly whereas a medium or deep peel can take a week or more to really recover.
Hi there. Swelling after both fillers and a chemical peel is normal, so unless you’re experiencing very severe symptoms, it sounds like you shouldn’t have anything to worry about. You should see the swelling start to diminish over the next several days. If not, or if it worsens, contact your pro...
Hi, thank you for your question. While smokers can get both a chemical peel & microdermabrasions, healing time may be slower than that of a non-smoker. I hope tis helps.
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...
If the broken capillaries are due to having rosacea, I would stay away from harsh peels, as it will make them worse. A low percent lactic acid is usually a good choice. If they are not the cause of rosacea, then a chemical peel will have no effect on them. They can be zapped with an IPL treatment.
Thank you for your question. I suggest that you move forward and consult with a board certified facial plastic surgeon because an in-person consultation is the only way we can know the best treatment plan for you. Skin resurfacing can improve the skin, leaving it looking smoother and younger....
Chemical peels and laser treatment often can worsen hyper-pigmentation and skin discoloration in people of color. I recommend IV glutathione and vitamin C for black marks, skin discoloration and melasma. This IV therapy not only helps with dark spots but it also...
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