Discoloration, darkening, burning sensation, itchy red bumpy rashes after chemical peel, advice? 3 days p.o. (photos)

May 10, 2018
Asked By:Aiysheee in Philippines, PH

I'm a South asian..I did a salycilic+glycolic peel 3days ago..now my skin is experiencing brown patches..with itchy red bumpy rashes..i have burning sensation too..application of Vaseline helped relieving of it..now my whole face has darkened... I'm afraid that this condition persist life long

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