I was on nu derm 3 week and dermatologist recommended blue radiance peel . She said it mild one but in evening I developed pigmentation and superficial burn. I called her today she advised using hydroquinon 4% twice a day , sun screen and hydrate. Also advice I use retinal at night. Can somebody advice will it get better and also should I see a different person for treatment ? Really worried an upset
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June 25, 2017
Answer: Melarase creams to correct burns from an Obagi peel
Blue peel is a good choice for melasma but it will take more than one peel and continued use of hydroquinone and retin A in between. Sun protection is also a must. If your skin tolerate it up to four layers each time is ideal.
Thank you for your question and for submitting your photos. I'm sorry to hear that you are experiencing complications from your Obagi Radiance Peel. It's difficult to make an exact diagnosis without assessing you in-person, but based on your photos, you appear to have postinflammatory h...
