I've been using adapalene on my face for my acne for over a year. I want to get a chemical peel to help with scars.

April 23, 2015
Asked By:rubyharley22 in Santa Rosa, CA

How long do I need to be off the adapeline before is safe to have chemical peel? ? Is 7 days sufficient? ?

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May 31, 2024

Answer: It will be beneficial for you to do a Melapeel to help reduce appearance of acne scarring.

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: It will be beneficial for you to do a Melapeel to help reduce appearance of acne scarring.

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 27, 2015

Answer: Adapalene and chemical peels

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April 27, 2015

Answer: Adapalene and chemical peels

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April 24, 2015

Answer: Acne Scar Treatment

April 24, 2015

Answer: Acne Scar Treatment

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