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Can I resume weight lifting immediately after a chemical peel?
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I've used 14% glycolic acid every day for 10 years. Now, I want to do an 18% TCA peel. Every article I've read seems to say use Retin-A and AHA for two weeks. Is this correct? Also, I lift weights and would lik... Read more
Can chemical peels be used for post-burn hyperpigmentation?
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I have dark, mottled discoloration on my hand where I burned it with cooking oil. Could a chemical peel help this? Are there other options? Read more
What kind of peel would I do for acne and rosacea?
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I am 55 have rosacea on one cheek, large pores, blackheads and scarring. What kind of peel would work good on these issues? Read more
What is the best Chemical Peel for sun damaged skin?
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My skin has darkened two shades I am Asian Indian. Sun damaged what type of peel will work? Read more
I had a micro and peel. My face scabbed and left scarring..
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I had a micro and peel done at my doctor's office. I scabbed all over my face, but when the scab on my cheek fell of I now have a huge pink red spot. Will this go away? Read more
Jessner or Vitalize Peel for Melasma?
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I would like to know the difference in results of the Jessner or Vitalize peels. I have melasma. Read more
Post Road Rash Hyper-Pigmentation.
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I have a brown mark on my upper cheek from where I had roadrash 4 weeks ago and the skin seems to have healed completely but the brown mark does not seem to be fading. Is it ok to use TCA peel to try to get rid... Read more
Is the CO2 Laser good for melasma?
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I am 30 yrs old married and no children. I have suffered from melasma for years years and have done a number of peel like TCA, SPA, Retesis, Gycolis , MCS but no effect. I have melasma around cheeks. My doctor ... Read more
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What percentage of phenol highs the highest risk of causing cardiac issues?
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I understand that phenol peels can cause cardiac arrest is there a percentage that can be used safely provided a thorough client questionaire is completed? I have found a peel that is 15% phenol and am being to... Read more
How do I know which chemical peel is right for me?
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I'm confused about all of the names and concentrations of different types of chemical peelsl. TCA, AHA peels, Vitalize peel, Blue peel, etc. How do you know what's best for the face? Read more
Freckle Removal, What treatments work for dark freckle removal?
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I have Very dark Freckles all year round they make me feel uncomfortable. They aren't as light as the photos you have and are very dark. Would they be harder for you to remove them? and what is the best option ... Read more
Are at home chemical peels effective?
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Are chemical peels safe to do at home? Will they deliver good results? Read more
Are Chemical Peels safe for darker-pigmented skin?
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I'm African American, and would like to get a chemical peel, but I've heard that peels can cause hyperpigmentation. Is this true, and are there certain peels I could look for that would be safe for me? Read more
why is my skin so dark?
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I had a tca 20% chemical peel & a phenol peel done by a board certified plastic surgeon 8 weeks ago. My face looks like I am wearing a dark mask. I wear a 50 sunscreen & avoid the sun at all cost! My face looks... Read more
Will a chemical peel help with the wrinkles on my cheeks?
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I have wrinkles and fine sags on my cheeks, can a chemical peel help this? Is there anything that can get rid of them? Read more
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