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Skin peeled early after TCA, it's pink - is this normal? (Photo)

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lilmissesJan 20, 2022
I did a 25% tca at home. Ive done them before but I accidentally pulled off the skin before it was meant to. Now it looks like theres more shiny skin on that needs to shed. Its pink. Im leaving it alone but is this normal?

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