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Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid)
What is Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid) used for? Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid) is a topical medication commonly used to improve the appearance of the skin by reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. It operates as an exfolient to remove dead skin from the surface while encouraging the growth of new and healthier skin cells. This function may also make it useful for reducing the appearance of acne scars, seborrheic keratosis, or actinic keratosis. Your physician may also recommend its use for other unlisted purposes. How should I use Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid)? Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid) should be used according to your physician's instructions and those included with the packaging to get the most effective results from treatment. It is normally administered once daily, but your particular directions will depend on your health condition and the severity of your symptoms. Rinse the skin before use to get rid of any dirt or debris, apply a small amount of cream, gently massage it into the skin, and allow it to soak for several minutes before removing the top layer of skin. It is recommended to use rubber gloves, a brush, or an applicator to prevent the solution from peeling the skin from your hands. Thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water after each application to prevent the medication from contacting any areas not being treated or the mucous membranes as this may cause serious health problems. What are the side effects of Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid)? The use of Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid) may cause side effects in some patients such as:
Stop using the medication and contact your physician as soon as possible if you experience any worrying or intense symptoms being especially cautious about signs of an allergic reaction including severe skin rashes, severe pain, swelling, or difficulty breathing. These conditions may require reduced application frequency or other changes to your regimen to prevent further health problems from occurring. Please Note Do not apply Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid) to skin that is broken or severely damaged. Also inform your physician of any other chronic health conditions you have that may cause potential problems during treatment requiring special adjustments to your regimen. Strictly follow all instructions provided to you by your physician or pharmacist while using Glyco 6 Cream (Glycolic Acid). Optimum and safe dosage can differ based on the patient and the condition being treated. As this medication may be unsafe for certain patients, it is essential you always inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or ongoing health conditions, and if you are taking any other form of medication, supplements, or herbal products. Immediately seek emergency medical care if you have an allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes, chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallowing. |