Why is my skin darkening around the mouth after chemical peel? (photo)

A peel should only be administered by a trained skin professional, preferably a Dermal Therapist. The skin needs to be thoroughly assessed and correct home skin-care used prior to the peel to avoid any adverse reactions. The strength and type of peel should be chosen according to the client’s s...

The wedding is a big day and your skin has to be equally ready.  I would advise against doing a chemical peel 2 weeks before the wedding or something that you have never had before.  Chemical peels or Clear and Brilliant (which is a mini-fraxel) are all excellent treatments.  But if you have ne...

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...

It sounds like you're experiencing post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), a common condition where the skin becomes darker after an inflammatory event, such as a chemical peel. Here are some insights and suggestions: Understanding PIH: Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation occurs when the...

It’s difficult to say without a picture what treatment would be best, however if you wanted to improve pores, brown spots and wrinkles laser treatments would be your best choice. Which laser to be used is dependent on the severity of these issues and your skin type. Laser treatments for these c...

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...