Typical Post-Peel Instructions

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Typical Post-Peel Instructions

1. You will cleanse your face as usual but be instructed to use a gentle-formulated cleanser.
2. You may be instructed to use a special moisturizing cream or lotion.
3. Do not apply any type if glycolic acid or exfoliation products as this can severely damage or irritate the skin
4. during the entire time of healing or the skin will become irritated. Avoid sun exposure if you can. Use a high SPF sunblock to help block the harmful UV rays.
5. Do NOT peel, rub or scratch your skin at anytime, whatsoever. This WILL cause damage and compromise your results as well as possibly severely scar you.
6. Let your surgeon or skin care specialist know immediately if you have a herpes break out. This can also result in severe and permanent scarring.