Chemical Peels Questions

Can I have a vitalize peel to get rid of acne scars and dark hyperpigmentation? I'm allergic to benzoyl peroxide, please help! Read more

I've had two VI peels, but it seemed like the second one didn't work as well as the first in smoothing my skin tone and texture. Is the skin resistant to it? Should I try blue peel, or vitalize peel instead? Read more

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I've done about 20 chemical peels (every 3 days) on my nose to treat my rhinophyma/very large pores. The solution contains 70 percent glycolic acid. At first the peels didn't hurt, but now they really sting as ... Read more

I just did a glycolic acid (50%) peel. It was burning before the neutralization step, but after that I didn't feel anything. Nothing has changed, not even the skin color (complexion). My face is not red or peel... Read more

I just had a deep peel with lactic and salicylic acid and I am breastfeeding a 14month old. Did I do damage? I didn't even think about it being damaging! Read more

I used a chemical peel on my skin and after 4 days I peeled off some on my skin. Then, when I woke up the following day the part that was peeled had rashes. It was already a week and the blisters on my rashes d... Read more

I had a chemical peel last week and wasn't aware of the risk related to breastfeeding. Over 72 have passed and I continued to breastfeed post treatment. What have I done? Read more

How do I care for my face while it is still peeling and recovering from a chemical peel? Read more

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

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

I have 5 months old and I am breastfeeding. I am thinking about getting chemical peel. My aesthetician said she will use 6% Trichloroacetic Acid and 14% of Lactic acid. Are they safe to use while nursing? Read more

A dermatologist recommended that I use a glycolic acid peel 20%. Is it safe for me to apply on my own? I am 16 years old. Read more

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I would like to know if getting a chemical peel for severely scarred skin will be effective? Also, what is the downtime when you've had the procedure? How often will you need to have chemical peels before seein... Read more

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

The doctor applied it and said my face would peel in 2 days, but it's 4 days now and no signs of peeling. I want to diminish acne scars and hyperpigmentation. She said I need 4 more peelings, but I'm not sure i... Read more

How safe is it to apply a 12.5% chemical peel at home and what are the dangers? Read more

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Hi! Yesterday I had a medium peel (Vitalize)-partly to get rid of a few light brown scars left over from blemishes. Ironically, the entire lower portion of my face is now covered in DARK brown splotches. Will t... Read more