I did a 20% peel at home. It was my first one and I didn't neutralize it properly. I went to bed it was tingling still. I got up and I neutralized it again. It stopped tingling. I have some burns..did I permemently damage my skin!?
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Thank you for your question about glycolic peels. Chemical peels work by gently removing the top layer of dead skin cells. Often skin cells may have a hard time "sloughing" off, especially when you have oily skin. Often as these dead skin cells build up, the pores become deeper and har...
Thank you for asking about your glycolic peels.I am so sorry you have had a bad experience with your glycolic peels.Unfortunately, a dark skin can get darker after any irritation, including glycolic peels.In my experience, it takes 6 months to subside.I hope in your case this does not happen -...
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