How Long Should I Wait After Peel Before Getting Laser Treatment?

March 11, 2013
Asked By:Clare3343 in Los Angeles, California

I had a medium TCA peel 3 weeks ago and would like to do a Q-switched YAG laser treatment for melasma next. How long should I wait after the peel? Thanks.

Answers (3)

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March 13, 2013

Answer: No Laser for Melasma

Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
March 13, 2013

Answer: No Laser for Melasma

Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
August 4, 2019

Answer: Wait at least 2 weeks after peel

3 people found this helpful
August 4, 2019

Answer: Wait at least 2 weeks after peel

3 people found this helpful
MOST RECENT
March 15, 2013

Answer: Peel

1 person found this helpful
MOST RECENT
March 15, 2013

Answer: Peel

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