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Help, I used a bad product after a peel. Did I damage my skin?

I wasnt thinking and used a spray sunscreen (which contains alcohol) on day 4 post peel. It stung really bad and now my face is super red

Mandelic acid (50%) peeling done (against will!) at beauty salon in foreign country, very scared, help please!

Yesterday I went to a salon to get a facial. At first I felt a little burning but then I felt a strong burn. They applied a peeling

Is red splotchy skin after micro peel normal and how long to avoid sun if vacationing in May?

I recently got clear and brilliant March 12th and followed up with a hydra facial where she added on a micro peel two days ago. Immediately

I did a lactic 50% gel peel at home and left it on for three minutes. Still feel stinging around my mouth, is this normal? (phot

I did a lactic 50% gel peel at home and left it on for three minutes. I then washed it off but I still feel stinging around my mouth the

Perfect Peel - the aftercare moisturiser is burning/stinging. Anything else I can use?

Did the Perfect Peel on Friday. Im on day 3 - everything is going well, started peeling. Using the post Peel moisturiser thats in the kit -

Is this a normal reaction to a superficial chemical peel? My face is still burning and stinging. (photos)

I got a mild chemical peel a few hours and my face is still burning and stinging...is this normal?

What if I didn't use neutraliser after applying 20% glycolic acid?

yesterday i applied a 20% glycolic acid on my face and neck. As per the instructions i even made a baking soda and water sol.but after 4-5