can i use retinol after a chemical peel

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There are currently 20 Chemical Peel + Retinol questions and doctor answers on RealSelf. Have a question about Chemical Peel? I did a retinol 20% peel and after it peeled off, my skin is very red. How can I treat the redness? The peel did seem to even out my skin tone but now I’ve got a large red circle area. What can I do to remove the redness?

Glycolic peels and Retin A are designed to do the same thing, exfoliate the skin (remove dead skin cells), so using them around the same time is not advised. We would not recommend going back on the Retin A for at least 3-5 days after you see the last flaking from the Glycolic peel.

After a chemical peel, keep your skincare routine as simple and gentle as possible. Here鈥檚 what you need: Gentle cleanser: In the morning, wash your face with a gentle, low pH foaming or milk cleanser. They remove all traces of dirt without drying out your skin. In the evening, you can use the same cleanser or opt for an oil-based makeup remover.

Once your skin feels 鈥渂ack to normal鈥?after a peel, it鈥檚 generally considered OK to resume your normal skin care regimen. For more personalized advice, ask your professional skin therapist how to incorporate peels into your lifestyle. NEW!