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Can I wax if I use Retin-A or if I am having chemical peels at Doctors office?

April 26, 2017chemical doctor Office peels RETIN-A wax

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Can I wax if I use Retin-A or if I am having chemical peels at Doctors office?

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No, the use of Retin-A and the acid in many chemical peels can leave the skin very dry. The use of warm wax to the area being treated can cause the skin to tear. An alternative to waxing the areas being treated is to have your Esthetician tweeze.