Chemical Peels

What is a Chemical Peel

In a chemical peel treatment, an acidic solution is applied to the skin to remove the damaged top layers of the skin, speed cell renewal process, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion. By creating a controlled injury at a specific depth, chemical peels stimulate new skin growth, to improve skin texture and make it look more radiant. 

 

What can be treated with chemical peels

With the right composition, and depth, chemical peels can be used to treat the following:

1. Acne
2. Hyperpigmentation
3. Fine Lines
4. Rough Skin
5. Acne Scars
6. Melasma
7. Ageing Skin

 

What are the Benefits of Chemical Peels

Chemical peels are a non-surgical treatment, and when performed regularly, over a period of time, they provide amazing benefits to the skin. The skin starts to look more radiant, brighter, smooth, free of pigmentation and fine lines.

The frequency and depth of the chemical peels can be varied as per the skin type, requirement, and down time available with the patient.

 

What precautions need to be taken before applying chemical peels

You need to plan the visit with your doctor carefully.

Depending on your skin care routine, there might be certain actives which you need to stop using before applying the chemical peel. Also, you need to be very diligent with the post-peel care of the skin. You will be prescribed non irritating face wash, face creams and sunscreen, in accordance with your skin type and peel performed.