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As long as the skin color changes are fairly smooth and consistent, you should be alright. When there is intense inflammation after a peel or the peel is a deep peel, skin tones and color are more at risk. We are now doing a lot of Perfect Derma Peels and the VI Peel for skin of color as both these systems use a proprietary blend of acids as well as ingredients to even out skin tones over time.
Hello Craigconnor8962, Your skin tone should even out. Post some photos so we can take a look. ZO 3 Step Stimulation Peel is great peel for darker skin types.
Without photos it is impossible to tell what exactly the changes are. I would avoid the sun and over time your skin color should even out. Please consult an expert in chemical peels and dark skin. Best, Dr. Green
Hi Sirius25, There are many different types of peels available. I would recommend having a consultation with a professional where your skin can be assessed and let your provider recommend the right chemical peel for you. In our practice we offer Glytone glycolic peels, and to be honest we only...
I would definitely consider a good facial with a consult from a dermatologist about a course of antibiotics to stop the spread of the acne. You should be careful about extractions from a facial especially before the wedding. Best, Dr. Green
Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
Hello Bellezza,Thanks for your question.If your biggest worry is crepey skin than a peel won't necessarily give the greatest results. A Hetter's peel is fairly aggressive and treats the skin from the outside in. This results in a deep exfoliation but not necessarily skin thickening. In fa...
Dark under eye circles can make you look tired and older than you are. I would use a combination protocol that includes topical Melarase creams first, followed by a combination of injectable fillers, fractional laser, and RF to blend out the eyelid hollowness and tighten the skin. Recommended...
It is very important that you use aquaphor or something emollient after your chemical peel and avoid the sun as well. Your physician should have given you the proper instructions after your peel. Please consult an expert for the best cosmetic results. Best, Dr. Green
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