Is this a correct reaction to a 70% glycolic peel? (Photos)

Glycolic  acid peels on sensitive skin such as your hands is a bad idea. you need moisturizers not peeling agents.  At bedtime soak your hands in warm water and apply Vaseiline and then put on gloves and overnight your hands will be better

Thank you for your question.  It depends on the strength of the glycolic acid.  Every skin type is different and you should consult with your physician before using this product. Best Wishes! 

You should not be putting acid on your skin at home. You probably have a dermatologist since you have a prescription for Efudex so see him to get a proper treatment for whatever the problem is on your hands

We recommend that if choosing to use additional exfoliating products such as glycolic acid, tretinoin should not be used in conjunction on those same nights, unless prescribed by your physician. This can lead to irritation or excessive dryness. If you are looking for a glycolic acid product...

Hi Gurukathir,I would stop using the glycolic acid cream for a week and let your skin have a break and see if the itching and darkening get better. If you want to continue using the cream, I would not use it on a daily basis. It sounds like your skin is sensitive, so using it every other day or ...

Hi there,Sorry to hear about the aftereffect of your home glycolic peel. It is not worth the risk of damaging your skin by treating yourself at home with any acid. Without seeing you in the office, it is hard to tell if you have a true hole in the skin. Yes, your skin will heal, but could have...