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Hi! Thanks for your question. When scheduling a Glycolic Peel with a Facial, it is best to stop all Hydroquinone and Retinol products 72 hours in advance. This will help minimize discomfort during the treatment and provide you with the best results. You can resume Hydroquinone products about 5 to 7 days post peel but always double check with your skincare provider!
There is no reason you cannot have a glycolic acid peel while using hydroquinone or any other skincare product
Hi and thank you for your question.An 18% Glycolic acid peel will only be effective on the top epidermal layer of the skin, revealing smoother skin appearance, but not able to penetrate the dermal layer to stimulate new collagen which will help to reduce the appearance of post acne scars. I...
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...
Thank you for your question about chemical peels. I would recommend avoiding the sun for 5-7 days before your treatment and definitely a week after your treatment. To be sure, ask your provider as well, to make sure you are a good candidate and that it is safe for you to have treatment. I...