Chemical Peels

Chemical peels are a skin-resurfacing procedure in which a chemical solution is applied on to the skin so as to remove the top dermal layer for maximum benefits. The skin that grows back after a chemical peel is smoother as well as younger in appearance.

Chemical peels are used to treat different types of problems like that of wrinkles, acne, acne scars, skin discoloration and scars – majorly on the face. A chemical peel can be done alone or in combination with other cosmetic procedures.

Chemical peels can be done at different depths which are divided into different categories that include – light, medium and deep — depending on the type of result you are seeking. There are vivid types of chemical peels that are used in different chemical solutions for different kinds of treatment benefits for face skin. The deeper kind of chemical peel produces have more-dramatic results and are different from medium and light peels.

Why is the procedure performed?

The treatment of chemical peels can be used to treat distinguished skin problems that also include pigmentation and hyperpigmentation. Depending on the issues your skin is dealing with the procedure of the chemical peel you will use depends on the same and is good for skin.

Light chemical peel

A light or also known as superficial chemical peel is said to remove the outer layer of skin (the epidermis). It can be used to treat fine lines, early signs of wrinkles, acne, uneven skin texture as well as dryness. You can go for a light chemical peel as often as every two to four weeks depending on the type of results you are expecting.

Medium chemical peel

This very type of chemical peel is said to remove or peel off the skin cells from the epidermis as well as the portions of the upper layer of your middle skin that is known as dermis. A medium chemical peel is great in the process of shunning away wrinkles, acne scars, dark circles as well as uneven skin tone. It depends on the result you are seeking for acne, scars or for melisma.

Deep chemical peel

This is a deeper kind of chemical peel which removes the skin cells from the epidermis and from portions of the middle as well as to the lower layer of your dermis to attain maximum benefits. This is given to older people and is best for anti- ageing majorly.