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It is not clear from your description whether you are applying cosmetic products to skin that underwent peeling or not. However, after a peel the superficial layers of the skin are removed and there is increased permeability of substances across the skin surface. As a result post peel products should be hypoallergenic contain no perfumes and should cause minimum irritation to the skin (avoid the use of mild peeling agents). If you did not undergo a peel and reacted to a skin care product, you should consider the possibility that you developed an allergic reaction to one of the ingredients. It is important to take a good look at the ingredients on the package or bring the product in to your doctor to review the potential of an allergic reaction, some of which may be tested for.In the meantime, you may use a gentle soap cleanser and a hypoallergenic non oily moisturizer until your skin recovers.
A chemical peel removes outer layer of your skin to regenerate new skin. In your case, the peel has worked a little deeper creating deeper exfoliation and increased melanin/ pigment formation. The peeling is not too deep to create any permanent effect and will go away in 6-12 weeks with sun...
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
Thank you for your question. As you already know, Accutane causes your skin to be extremely sensitive, so getting a chemical peel while taking it is not advisable. Not only can it cause temporary pain (like you’re experiencing) but you are more prone to getting an infection or permanent s...
