Chemical Peel
Benefits of Chemical Peel
Chemical peeling has many benefits. Outlined below are the most notable.
- Very effective at removing age spots and skin discoloration.
- Treats fine wrinkles and skin irregularities.
- Improves texture of skin, creating a more youthful, glowing skin.
- Improves skin texture and some scarring in patients with acne scars.
- Can be used on hands, arms, chest, and shoulders.
- Is relatively inexpensive.
- Can be done as an office procedure under local anesthesia.
- Depth of peel can be controlled to obtain the desired results.
- The most superficial of peels can be done as a "lunchtime" peel.