This large sore has developed today 3days after a tca peel, the peel was done in a reputable salon. It is crusting and weeping and quite swollen, why has this happened and what should I use for it, the salon is closed for two days?
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July 16, 2013
Answer: Tca Peel 3 Days Ago Today I Am Swollen with Crusting and Weeping?
I do not recommend applying TCA yourself. When done incorrectly, it can result in permanent discoloration and scarring. I suggest you consult a board-certified dermatologist to help you in treating your sebaceous hyperplasia. There are very easy and safe techniques to remove sebaceous...
Not sure if this was done by a doctor or did you self treat? Either way allow more healing time. If done by a doc than return to see him/her for guidance.
Acne scars are usually characterized within the subtypes of atrophic, hypertrophic, pigmented, or inflammatory. These subtypes of acne scars can be visually discerning in ambient light and can cause significant cosmetic concerns. Indented and atrophic scars require a combination approach to...