I've scoured websites, videos, and medical journals for information on this question, but found answers only for widespread peels of dilute 30% TCA, but nothing regarding applying 100% TCA CROSS in precise locations of the mature striae indentations. I appreciate the time and consideration of the doctors who answer this question. Thank you.
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Hi realself.16,
Oops! TCA is a very difficult peel to use and should be left to the professionals.
Keep out of the sun & use SPF 50 daily.
I’d recommend the Picosure to reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation. We have more information on our website.
Thanks!
ACM.
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