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I would follow your physician's recommendations after a chemical peel. In our office, we often use a cortisone cream followed by Elevase Moisture Booster with ceramides to help soothe the skin. Best,Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Sounds like you did a "self peel"??? If correct best to be examined by a medical professional to be sure there is no infection, 2nd or 3rd degree burn, herpes infection... BAD IDEA to self treat...
Thanks for your question, and the answer is yes – darker-skinned individuals are at more risk of having skin discoloration as a result of having a medium or deep chemical peel to their faces. Chemical peeling is a controlled burn of the skin, whereby a chemical is applied and depending on the p...
There is no contraindication to undergoing chemical peels and Botox or fillers simultaneously or in sequence a few days apart. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Peels can work great on a full face or in a localized spot but it all depends on what you are treating. Best, Dr. Emer.
Hello and thank you for your question. Typically speaking, no peel should leave you with welts, crusting or oozing. That was the old school of thought. Nowadays, chemical peels have come a long way by being non-traumatic. The inclusion of liposomes in chemical peels makes...
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis. We see atrophic and hypertrophic scars, as well as scars that have hypo and hyperpigmentation. Our main concern is rebuilding collagen and that is why we use a HIDEF protocol that includes combination therapy. Morpheus...
Once you have a chemical peel, you really want to protect the new cells that are forming. Also, you have removed a thin layer of old cells that help filter out some of the UV rays from the sun. Protecting your skin from the sun is the most important thing you can do to prevent aging,...
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