Day 12: Discolored leathery brown patches appeared on my left cheek, under my left eye (at the very top of the cheek bone) and a few on my neck.  Sometimes people will experience patches that are brown and leathery when they do chemical peels.  When they slough off, the skin underneath will be a normal color.  Purging subsided.  I quit applying ( Read more... )

The application of my first TCA peel was a little anticlimactic.  The instructions were very specific and said to only apply one layer for the first peel.  I was also supposed to do a little patch test 24 hours beforehand but I did not bother with it; I already have experience with peels and use 15% glycolic acid and 5-8% salicylic acid on a ( Read more... )

Toward the end of March I applied another Jessner's Peel.  Unfortunately I did not achieve any super awesome results.  In fact, I have been breaking out moderately ever since which was about a month ago.  The breakouts are not as bad as they could be, but they have been obnoxious to say the least.  I am particularly annoyed with the zits that keep ( Read more... )