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It’s best to wait at least 7-14 days post a chemical peel, that depends on which type of peel you ( glycolic, jessner, salicylic or TCA) you had. Your skin could still be sensitive post peels and you want the peel to be effect and have little or no sensitivity while the skin is still peeling. It’s also very important to apply daily sunscreen with more than 30 spf to protect the skin.
Hi ;Sorry you are having irritation and redness after using tridepigmentation cream . It sounds like the cream is doing what it is supposed to do, but your skin may be very sensitive to it ; or less likely you may be allergic to it. To reduce the redness and itching, it is best to stop applying...
Thank you for your question and posting a picture. It looks and sounds like you might have Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH). You can start by looking for prescription strength 4% Hydroquinone (HQ) to reduce the pigment. Do not buy it over the counter or off the internet. Laws vary by...
Hello and thank you for your question. I do not recommend a chemical peel with acne as it will further irritate the area. I recommend using IPL to treat the affected area. I think you will see very positive results. I suggest an in person evaluation to explore your options. Best wishes. Dr. T
With my patients, I find that Soolanta does not thin the skin like other acne medication we use. In my experience, since Rosacea is a inflammatory condition, chemical peels may be more likely to irritate the skin due to the inflammation. Be sure to see a chemical peel expert prior to any peel if...
Hi, You are going to want to wait 10 days or once you are completely done peeling from the peel. This is because you do not want to over exfoliate the area or cause the skin to come off sooner than it is ready to. By exfoliating too soon you could hyper sensitize your skin. Hope this helps!
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
