PURGING after a Chemical peel ?What is purging ? “Purging” refers to a temporary worsening of skin condition that can occur when you start using certain skincare products or treatments, especially those that increase cell turnover like chemical exfoliants (AHAs, BHAs), retinoids, or some acne treatments. During purging, your skin may experience increased breakouts, […]
Hey there, I’m Letizia, your go-to medical aesthetician, here to tackle those burning questions about acne and purging head-on! Let’s dive right in: 1. What causes acne? Acne can be triggered by various factors like excess oil production, hormonal changes, genetics, and even environmental factors like pollutants and certain medications. You know, acne isn’t just […]