I have slight darkness that resembles a moustache on my upper lip and makes me look manly in my opinion and several family members have also commented on it. Can a peel get rid of this? If so what kind? It's not severe as you see in my pics but it's still bothersome and I just want all my skin smooth and even and glowing- not all except this random grayish black stripe above my lip
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Thank you for your question. The discoloration on your face after the chemical peel is an early side effect of the procedure and will subside shortly. You are correct to wash off the baking soda and water mixture due to the burning. You should contact your board certified facial plastic s...
Thank you for your question. Chemical peel can address both acne and acne scars. Light resurfacing, for example, removes just the outer layer of the skin and the process will provide a light exfoliation. Your goals may be reached with this lighter treatment based on the images you provided, ho...
Thanks for your query. A steroid shot to take away the redness from the peel is a good idea as it will also help in your osteoporotic pain. If the steroid injection is localized then it will not interfere in osteoporosis as the quantity and strength used is very slight. Use a proper sun block ...