I did it on Monday at 4:30. Tuesdy at 7:00 I noticed skin flaking around my mouth but this wasn't supposed to happen for another 24-48 hours. Wednesday I had heavy flaking around my mouth. While in the shower that afternoon I washed my face, did not scrub washed with my hands but had very heavy skin balling up and coming off. Most of the skin had come off. Today I have very red skin and have some areas that look like they will peel again.
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Vipeel chemical peels can cause post treatment redness, itching,
dryness, and ironically, hyperpigmentation. Early post-peel care is
vital. I would use a curated combination of Covalent peels, fractional
laser, and topical creams to treat the skin after a Vipeel. Start with
Elevase to help...
Thank you for your message! It is possible these are normal results! Everyone responds a bit differently to resurfacing procedures, but often people are red, sensitive, and/or peeling afterwards. I would use products that are even more gentle. Products such as Aquaphor or Cerave may help reduce ...
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In our practice we have had only a hand full of patients complains of that problem, it is common. Our skin under around our eyes is very sensitive. Give it time it shouldn’t last long. You need to see the Doctor that performed that to help you decide what you can do to i...