Chemical Peels
A chemical peel is applied to the face, neck, hands, legs, back, and even intimate areas to remove dead skin cells and stimulate the growth of new cells and it is used to remove darkness and pigmentation.
It is mostly used for acne, hyperpigmentation and wrinkles. And also, we are using glycolic, salicylic, yellow peel, TCA, lactic etc.
Who should not use chemical peels?
- Have taken the oral acne medication isotretinoin (Myorisan, Claravis) in the past six months?
- Has a personal or family history of ridged areas that is caused by an overgrowth of scar tissue (keloids)
- Have pregnancy
- Have repeated or serious outbreaks of cold sores
Skin resurfacing is a process that is treated with a chemical peel. It can restore and bring back your youthful appearance on the aging face, neck, and hands while finding solutions to the skin problems such as acne and actinic keratosis. Chemical peels are of several types and each comes up with a unique pH level, method, application time, and associated risks and complications.
- Glycolic peel – The glycolic peel offers amazing exfoliation and is also known as fruit peel. This peel is usually used for treating skin conditions like mild scarring, wrinkles, fine lines, blackheads, whiteheads, and uneven skin texture.
- Salicylic acid peel – This peel has a superficial depth. It has a gentle exfoliating action. These peels are relatively gentle and can be used on patients whose skin is not suitable for other types of peels.
- Yellow peel (retinal) – This is one of the most effective skin peels for anti-aging treatment. Yellow peels can be used for treating wrinkles, acne, fine lines, and melasma.
- TCA (trichloroacetic acid) Peel – This is a peel of medium of medium depth. It is best used for acne scars and melasma. The TCA peels remove dead skin cells and stimulate the growth of new ones. These peels can be used safely in the body and face.
- Lactic acid peel – These peels are derived from milk. They are used to treat wrinkles and pigmentation. They come in light, medium, and deep variants.
We at DHEGHAM AESTHETICS offer the best chemical peel treatment in Chennai for different skin conditions.