After a VI peel, which is supposed to treat brown pigmentation, I got more! I called my dermatologist, (who didn't perform the peel), and she suggested Triluma. I already use Tret .05% almost every night on my face. Will spot treating with Triluma, after reg application of Tret cause too much irritation? I know Triluma has same % tret as my reg Tret, but I didn't know how the combo of corto,tret,&hydroc (Triluma) would react with regular Tret. Thank you!!
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Without proper examination, it appears as if you are healing satisfactorily. Every patient reacts and heals differently with the VI Peel. During this healing phase avoid any abrasive cleansing or harsh chemicals until healing has resolved. It is also important to avoid UV...
Thank you for your question. it is recommended to leave the peel on for 4 to 6 hours. 15 min shy of 4 hours shouldn't make a huge difference. just be sure to follow the protocol correctly for the next week.
The tightness you are experiencing is a normal sensation and will improve within the next week or so. Continue to follow the instructions that come with the packet and moisturize well. I would give it 7-10 days for the peel to run it's complete course and your sensation will soon fade. B...