Will this red mark on my upper right cheek left from a 20% glycolic peel be gone and be back to normal? (Photo)

You do not mention the pH, brand, or other active ingredients, if any.  In my office, I apply 70% glycolic acid with strontium nitrate at a very low pH.  The strontium nitrate suppresses side effects such as stinging, redness, and blistering, while allowing the high concentration of...

You need to not use peels if you don't know what you are doing! Every peel has specific steps to neutralize the peel and it has to be followed to a "T" to avoid causing harm. Not all glycolics are the same. Additionally, a 15% peel can be stronger than a 70% peel depending on it's pH. Do not use...

It's understandable to be concerned about changes in your skin texture after using a stronger glycolic acid peel. Here are some steps you can take to care for your skin: Moisturize: Use a gentle, hydrating moisturizer to help soothe and hydrate your skin. Look for products with ingredients like...

Dermatologists, Plastic Surgeons and medical Aestheticians are trained to administer peels and home care to give the best possible results for a variety of skin issues. I would advise that you seek a consultation and begin a professionally recommended regimen for the best results

I'm sorry to hear about your ongoing skin concerns following your glycolic peel. Persistent irritation and acne-like symptoms can be frustrating, but there are a few considerations and steps you might explore: Post-Peel Sensitivity: Glycolic peels can sometimes lead to prolonged skin...

Interesting. I like the idea of using a mild glycolic acid preparation for exfoliation and skin lightening. “Whitening body cream” often refers to a botanical lightener like arbutin or sometimes a chemical lightener called hydroquinone. Both work gently to lighten hyperpigmentation from a var...