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Im on second month after my chemical peel and still it's itchy time to time why is that? and im using the antibioctic astringent and tretinoin daily
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Possible normal: Depends on the type of peel May be normal Possibly a fungal infection. See the doc who did the peel ASAP.
Answered 3/12/2015
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