A chemical peel uses a chemical solution to remove layers of skin, revealing the more youthful skin underneath. Chemical peels can reduce or improve fine lines and wrinkles, acne, scars, uneven skin coloring and other skin imperfections. Different chemicals determine the depth of your peel and type of skin condition treated. Chemical peels are used to treat certain skin conditions or to improve your appearance by improving the tone and texture of your skin.
Chemical peels are most commonly performed on your face, neck or hands.
They can help reduce or improve:
– Fine lines under your eyes or around your mouth and wrinkling caused by sun damage, aging and hereditary factors.
– Certain types of acne.
– Mild scarring.
– Sun spots, age spots, liver spots, freckles, uneven skin coloring.
– Rough skin, scaly patches, dull complexion.