Hi, i had salicylic acid peel treatment on my pimples about a week and a half ago. It was just a spot treatment only and not applied on my entire face. I was told to use elovera cream at night to moisturize my dry skin brought about by the peel. I just noticed that after over a week of use, my skin is still dry, itchy and pores are dilated. Is this possibly due to elovera cream? Im also using tea tree soap but i started with it for over a month already. So my regimen is as follow:Morning - wash face with tee tree soapEvening - was face with tee tree soap and apply elovera cream after 40 mins Should i discontinue using elovera cream?
Hi, Thanks for writing to us. Salicylic peels can cause Chat Doctor.  Lover cream is a very mild cream and as such does not lead to irritation of skin. Open pores are basically dated openings of oil glands. Peels or lover cream cannot cause open pores. People with pimple prone skin usually have open pores due to excess sebum or oil production and continues inflammation of the gland. Though tea tree oil is good for acne prone skin but after peels it has the potential to irritate skin further that is why after peels we advise mild face cleansers and moisturizers. Right now I would advise you to stop tea tree face wash as well as lover cream for few days. Use a mild steroid cream like demonize cream(eurozone, atonide or disown etc.) twice in a day for few days. The irritation and 