Whether or not facial redness is normal after using salicylic acid cannot be generalized and needs to be determined on a case-by-case basis. Redness of the face due to the use of salicylic acid peels may be normal. The use of salicylic acid to treat skin diseases resulting in facial redness is considered to be related to the stimulation of the drug and is not a normal manifestation, and it is recommended to be treated accordingly.
1. Normal phenomenon: the use of salicylic acid for skin peeling, the face appears hot and spicy feeling, redness, consider and salicylic acid contact skin, produced by the chemical peeling led to the aging of the stratum corneum off, caused by the symptoms related to, is a normal reaction. Put the towel in the refrigerator, and then use the towel to apply cold compresses to calm the skin and relieve symptoms.
2. abnormal: salicylic acid ointment can be used for seborrheic dermatitis, facial acne treatment, after the use of salicylic acid face red, consider and salicylic acid concentration is too high, skin irritation, is not a normal performance, it is recommended to stop the use of medication, if necessary, go to the hospital dermatology consultation.
The redness of the face after the use of salicylic acid is considered to be related to a variety of factors, and it is recommended that it depends on the patient’s condition. The use of salicylic acid ointment, avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, nose and other mucous membranes, if the redness of the face is more obvious, it is recommended to go to the hospital dermatology department to find the cause, combined with the doctor’s advice treatment.