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Does Fraxel hurt?
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I want to have Fraxel treatments, but I'm a little worried about potential pain. Is Fraxel resurfacing painful? 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
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
Is it safe to combine a glycolic peel and microdermabrasion?
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What are the recommended steps for combining microdermabrasion and a glycolic peel in the same service? Should you do the peel before or after the microderm? I have been told both ways and I am confused. Read more
Can an estetician do a Chemical Peel?
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Is this allowed? Read more
Can a esteticain do Chemical Peels without a doctor present?
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Is this allowed? Read more
Should I avoide Chemical Peels while taking Accutane?
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My acne is gone but I'm still on Accutane for a few months. Is it okay to have a chemical peel or should I wait? Read more
Can a Chemical Peel freshen my skin?
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My face is very pale, dry, and a few fadeing freckles, with some facial vein. Will a chemical peel help brighten my complexion? Read more
Can a Chemical Peels cause discoloration of the skin?
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Year ago had a chemical peel around my mouth - worked well and was very deep.now have a white area around my mouth and a darker area on the rest of my face as I live in the sun (but do not particularly sun bath... Read more
Is Smartxide Dot Therapy better than Chemical Peels for scars?
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I have some deep facial scars. Can Smartxide Dot Therapy or chemical peels fade them away? And does smartxide cause any peeling like TCA chemical peels. Read more
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What results can I expect from a Chemical Peel?
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will I need repeat treatments? Read more
What's the best treatment for acne scarring/fine lines & wrinkles?
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I have acne scarring w/ fine lines & wrinkles what procedures are good options? Read more
I have a hyperpigmented scar from a TCA Peel, what should I do to treat it?
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Can Triluma eradicate the hyperpigment/post inflammatory scar caused by a TCA peel on face? Or will another TCA peel help? What other options do i have done? i just want the color brown of the deep burn to go a... Read more
Is there a recovery period required with chemical peels?
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Will I be ready to go back to my regular schedule right after the procedure? Read more
Will Chemical Peels help with my enlarged pores?
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I've been using so many pore minimizing products to reduce the visibility of my pores but nothing seems to be effective. I wonder if there is any kind of treatment or skincare product that will help reducing th... 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
I have rough skin and wrinkles, are Chemical Peels the best treatment?
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My face has an orange peel texture and I have medium depth wrinkles. I am looking for a procedure to help with both of these problems. What would you recommend that would give me the best results? Read more
Can poison ivy be treated with Chemical Peels
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I developed 2 sunspots on my face. It occurred when i was working outdoors. At that time I also contracted poison ivy on my legs. I was I was wondering if the poison ivy causes or contributed to sunspots or if... 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
Can a I have a chemical peel on my neck as well as on my face?
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Not sure about having a chemical peel on my neck, I guess is a lot more sensitive. Read more
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