Chemical Peel
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Chemical Peel
One of the oldest cosmetic procedures, Chemical Peel has been used from the times of Cleopatra who famously used lactic acid to maintain an ageless skin. it causes a controlled exfoliation to regenerate the skin.
Although a lot of innovation has taken place in lasers and technologies still chemical peels are irreplaceable in certain skin conditions. They are known to be safer than most of the procedures and best complement the laser and other light based procedures. Depending on which combination of acid your dermatologist recommends, it benefits the skin, scalp, body and face.
The procedure helps in treating:
Wrinkles
skin discoloration
Acne
Age spots
Rough-feeling skin
Fine lines (especially the ones’ under our eyes and around the mouth)
Freckles
Dull complexion
Melasma
Sun-damaged skin and
- Scars
Types of chemical peels
The type of peel and its concentration is decided according to the underlying condition which is to be treated.The depth of peel in skin depends on its concentration.Let’s discuss the types of chemical peels and how they are important for our skin.
There are 3 types of peels, such as:
Superficial peels: One of the superficial peels is alpha-hydroxy acid. Superficial peels gently exfoliate the skin. They generally penetrate the outermost layer of skin.
Medium peels: The medium peels such as trichloroacetic or glycolic acid. These peels penetrate the middle and outer layers of skin. As a result, this helps to remove damaged skin cells.
Deep peels: Peels such as phenol or trichloroacetic acid. These peels fully penetrate the middle layer of the skin. As a result, this removes damaged skin cells. It should be administered only by a dermatologist.
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