What can I use to help accelerate flaking of brown spots after IPL?

April 23, 2016
Asked By:rialove80 in New York, NY

I had 2 very large sunspots zapped on Wednesday night and they turned deep brown. Its slightly broken up and skin looks nice underneath. It's looks like it's supposed to but I need it to start flaking bc it's impossible to cover. What can I use? Neosporin perhaps?

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April 25, 2016

Answer: Flaking of brown spots after IPL

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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April 25, 2016

Answer: Flaking of brown spots after IPL

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
April 25, 2016

Answer: No great way to expedite the flaking

Payman Kosari, MD, FAADDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
April 25, 2016

Answer: No great way to expedite the flaking

Payman Kosari, MD, FAADDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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