I have a large spot after a chemical peel. The skin on top of it feels kind of like a scab and thick. Will this go away? (Photo)

January 21, 2019
Asked By:kjones417 in Orlando, FL

How will my dead skin fall off? When I put lotion on my face it still feels tight. This is my first peel. Will it get better with another one in a couple months?

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January 29, 2019

Answer: You should not pick at, scrub or exfoliate the area.

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January 29, 2019

Answer: You should not pick at, scrub or exfoliate the area.

January 23, 2019

Answer: Spot after chemical peel.

January 23, 2019

Answer: Spot after chemical peel.

January 23, 2019

Answer: I have a large spot after a chemical peel. The skin on top of it feels kind of like a scab and thick. Will this go away? (Photo

January 23, 2019

Answer: I have a large spot after a chemical peel. The skin on top of it feels kind of like a scab and thick. Will this go away? (Photo

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