After Electrocautery treatments I got dark spots on my face. I tried using 4% Hydroquinone on them but it didn't work. Is Salicylic Acid good? Thank You.
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Answer: Salicylic acid chemical peel for pigmentation
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I'm sorry to hear about your experience. It's important to address a salicylic acid burn promptly to ensure proper healing and minimize any potential for permanent damage. Here are some general steps you can follow, but please consult with a dermatologist for personalized advice:
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Hello! It looks like the wart remover caused a chemical burn leaving some post inflammatory hyperpigmentation. I would suggest using a petroleum gel like Vasoline or Aquaphor until it heals. It is possible that a dark spot will remain so I would suggest using a product with hydroquinone or kojic...