Chemical-Peel

Chemical Peel
What is a Chemical Peel?
A chemical peel is a skin-resurfacing treatment where a chemical solution is applied to remove the outer layers of skin, promoting regeneration and improved appearance.
Types of Peels
Type | Depth | Agents Used | Uses |
---|---|---|---|
Superficial | Upper epidermis | Glycolic, Salicylic, Lactic Acid | Mild acne, pigmentation |
Medium | Upper dermis | TCA, Jessner’s | Acne scars, wrinkles |
Deep | Lower dermis | Phenol, High-strength TCA | Deep wrinkles, precancerous lesions |
What's Included
Indications
- Acne & post-acne marks
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Melasma & pigmentation
- Rough or dull skin
- Sun damage and enlarged pores
Procedure
- Cleansing the treatment area
- Applying the peeling agent
- Monitoring for set time
- Neutralization (if required)
- Post-care & protection
Downtime & Side Effects
- Redness, peeling, sensitivity
- Sun sensitivity – strict sunscreen use essential
- Rare: Scarring or hyperpigmentation
Before & After Care
Before: Avoid actives like retinol, sun exposure, exfoliants.
After: Use gentle skin care, moisturize, and protect with SPF 50+ daily.
Benefits
- Smoother, glowing skin
- Reduction in pigmentation & fine lines
- Faster acne healing
- Minimal downtime with long-term results
Medicine Use Disclaimer: Do not self-prescribe or start any medication or topical treatment without consulting a qualified doctor. Improper use can lead to side effects, resistance, or complications. Always follow professional medical advice.