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Is my face going to scar? I had a 50 percent glycolic peel done on my face. (Photo)

ccoulter0006Jul 9, 2018
It didn’t burn until the neutralizer was put on. It started to turn white now I have these red spots!!! My cheeks are burning!!!! Is my face going to e ruined?

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Dr. Melvin Elson, MD
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Answered on Jul 10, 2018
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Hello,Thank you for question. It is best to avoid peels while you are in the sun. The sun can cause a lot more damage to the fresh skin. Hope this helps, good luck!

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Generally, you should wait 2 weeks between skin care treatments to allow your skin to achieve the best results from the glycolic peel. Introducing a new treatment before that time may affect the results of either treatment and instead of benefiting your skin it may actually harm it. The skin...

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