Should I put thick cream on it like cocoa butter or aloe vera or coconut oil? I had Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid & Salicylic acid (Yes all 3), done by a trained professional! Would REALLY appreciate a reply, thank you so much!
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30% sal acid is the maximum I use and is an excellent treatment for whiteheads and blackheads. If you have sensitive skin I would start at 9% and work upwards.It is normal for 30% to have some kind of skin irritation. When I do a peel at 30% and see immediate redness I remove it straight away,...
Generally salicylic acid is contraindicated while pregnant and also breastfeeding. Glycolic peels, otherwise known as alpha-hydroxy acid peels are safe however and can be administered to a patient who is breastfeeding.
Strong salicylic acid peel was such as the 20% strength should be performed under the guidance and followup of a trained medical aesthetician supervised by a physician. Pre-treatment, expert application, and followup treatment including the use of 4% hydroquinone cream and oftentimes a retinoid...