Chemical peels is an aesthetic facial rejuvenation treatment for reducing wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, melasma and uneven texture. After 30 years of age, the process of skin cell renewal begins to slow down leaving the skin surface discolored and dull. Chemical peels accelerate this process, helping to remove the first three or four layers dead cells. Chemical peels also unclog pores, and reduce blemishes, blackheads, and pimples.
With chemical peels, not only the removal of dead cells occur, but also:
How often to peel? It depends on skin types but can be down once a month. Chemical peels remove dead cells making the skin clearer, as they penetrate deeply into pores and clean dirt and sebum.
The most popular chemical peels in Stamford cosmetic clinics are:
They are applied in the office and are self-neutralizing. There are 2 types of chemical peels: with AHA acids such as glycolic acid or citric acid and containing BHA, such as salicylic acid.
AHAs are ideal for very sensitive and normal skin, and anyone with problems like sun damage, hyperpigmentation, melasma and uneven skin tone.
BHAs are perfect for oily skin. They unclog pores and protect from excess sebum and acne.
This chemical you can use daily. An important aspect for doing a chemical peels is to always use sunscreen when outdoors.
