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There were 6 questions found in this category:
 Am I able to use your products in conjunction with another skin product, like ProActiv or Bio-Med?
Yes, our products can be used in conjunction with other treatments, just be aware of the effects that the products are having on your skin. Intense peel regimens can be potentially traumatizing to the skin, so it is important to exercise caution. If problems do arise, consult your physician. Ple ...
- Can I use the Salicylic/20 Gel Peel in conjunction with Diane-35?
Diane-35 does not sensitize the skin, increasing the risk of keloidal scar formation as does accutane. Therefore it may be used in conjunction with the Salicylic Acid. You do want to make sure to use sun protection when using the Salicylic or any exfoliating product, as the Diane-35 could increa ...
- Can you tell me about TCA peels and if they are safe to use on darkly complected skins?
It is a very strong and effective peel, but has significant risk of complications, including permanent pigmentation changes in dark skin complexions. This is not a peel which you should attempt to apply to yourself.
- How does the Lactic/50 Gel Peel compare to TCA Acid Peels?
I would not recommend using TCA Acid Peels at home, because the risk for complication is too great. The Lactic/50 acid is very strong, but should not require down time as with the TCA Peels. Please let us know if we can be of any additional assistance.
- Is the Salicylic/20 Gel Peel affiliated with the Proactiv brand?
This product is not affiliated with the Proactive brand. It is a Salicylic 20% exfoliation treatment. Proactiv uses salicylic acid as an active ingredient in several of their products in concentrations of 1%. The Proactiv products are used several times a day, however, because of the strength of ...
- Is the Salicylic/20 Gel peel similar to "Callus Away" (15% Salicylic Acid)?
The "Callus Away" likely uses an acetone base which is much more aggressive. The acetone cuts through the surface oils of the skin, and pushes the Salicylic acid deeper. This has the effect of making the peel much stronger, but it is not very precise. With facial treatments you have to be caref ...
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