Help: used DMSO without learning about it first

[ermete55]

Hi, i used dmso at 80% and my skin is red like sunburm.... PANIC, is reversible? is not like a chemical damage?

 

[Gaby]

Re: Help....

It is reversible, but next time try a lower concentration and/or the cream version. Wait until the skin heals before trying it again.

 

[liam1310]

Re: Help....

Hi, i used dmso at 80% and my skin is red like sunburm.... PANIC, is reversible? is not like a chemical damage?

same thing happened to me using 90% on my arm was red for days i applied aloe vera gel to the area it cleared up
now i mix the dmso with aloe vera gel doesn't burn this way

 

[ermete55]

Today my skin is normal, little redness in some zone, Nothing to worry about. Yesterday the redness scares me.