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Your photo suggests a significant chemical burn. I am not sure how or why you were treated with 80% TCA as this strength is not used for any of the peels that I am aware of. My STRONG recommendation is seek the immediate advice of a board certified Plastic, Facial Plastic or Dermatologist who has experience in treating chemical burns such as you have. On going care to prevent post inflammatory hyperpigmentation and scarring will be important. Follow there advice and care.
My first question is how did this happen? You really need to be under the care of a Facial Plastic Surgeon or Dermatologist. I recommend that You see Dr. Deanna Glaser, Dr. George Hruza, Dr. David Caplan, or Dr. Gregory Branham in St. Louis ASAP.
We do not offer the "TCA Cross" treatment at use of 100% TCA is potentially dangerous, unpredictable, and more likely to cause permanent loss of pigmentation or more likely post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (dark spots) like you are experiencing and potentially other scarring. These dark...
Acne scars are usually characterized within the subtypes of atrophic, hypertrophic, pigmented, or inflammatory. These subtypes of acne scars can be visually discerning in ambient light and can cause significant cosmetic concerns. Indented and atrophic scars require a combination approach to...
Usually you don't see much difference with only 1 peel around the eyes for skin laxity. It usually takes 3-5 peels of 14%Jessner's +35%TCA at 1 month intervals by a trained Doc who will have you use a prescription cortisone cream twice a day for 2 weeks, SPF daily, and a gentle retin A type...
We often utilize Botox prior to resurfacing procedures, with the goal being to decrease the movement of the healing skin, thereby improving the results. A 35% TCA peel does not penetrate deep enough to negatively effect the Botox or muscles of facial expression. Further, by 1 week...
Xanthelasma can be treated with hyfrecation or surgery, which have long term success in removal. I would not attempt TCA peels for xanthelasma in my Los Angeles practice.
TCA peels can improve the status of pores on the face and minimize the appearance and activity of larger active pores. I use TCA peels often in my Los Angeles practice. Surgery90210