How often should you do chemical peels to maintain the results.
How often you do peels can be subjective and dependent on how you feel your skin is doing and for what condition you are treating. Chemical peels can be varied in terms of how deep you want the peel...
View ArticleWhat is a glycolic peel best for treating?
Glycolic acid peels are superficial but can be important for regular skin care. They are superficial peels and the aggressiveness of the peel is dependent on the percentage of the glycolic acid in the...
View ArticleBlisters and peeling after a Jessner’s peel. Is this normal?
Blisters are unusual after jessner’s and Strong itching could be indication of infection. Jessners (Seattle) is a superficial peel and should really have just redness after the peel and peeling of skin...
View ArticleChemical peels can be uncomfortable but depends on the depth of peels.
Chemical peel (Dr Young’s Chemical Peels) can be uncomfortable but depends on the depth of peels. Superficial peels can even be uncomfortable and many times I will use a hand held fan in my practice....
View ArticleIs a facelift the best option for acne scarring? What other options do I have?
Facelift is not the first option but I have noticed improvement in Acne Scarring (Philip Young MD, Seattle / Bellevue Washington) from this procedure. I personally have many patients that have noticed...
View ArticleCan chemical peels lead to cold sores?
A chemical peel (Dr Young of Bellevue Washington) can cause a reactivation of the herpes virus that leads to cold sores. Some 90% of people are infected or have been infected by the Herpes Virus...
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Fillers 2 days after Jessner’s Peel. Is this okay. Is it better to do fillers...
This is a question that I answered for a patient that was being cared for by another surgeon: It should be okay but to be safe I would wait at least 1-2 weeks to do fillers after Jessner peel. I think...
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How do I get rid of back hyperpigmentation?
This a question that I answered for a patient who had fraxel resurfacing for acne on his back and subsequently had significant hyperpigmentation on his back. He wanted to figure out how to get rid of...
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Acne Scar Treatment Healing Diary Released by Dr. Young Seattle
So we are excited to release our new photo diary on the healing process and recovery after subcision and deep chemical peeling for Acne Scar Treatment (Here is a link to see this Acne Subcision...
View ArticleIntroducing PCA Peels to AFPS!
Introducing PCA Peels to AFPS | Dr. Philip Young! What kind of peel is good for me? What is the difference between peels? These are always questions that arise during any skincare consultation. I...
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