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Write a review What determines the cost of a chemical peel (number of treatments, deepness of wrinkles, area covered, etc)?
I would guess that a chemcial peel would have some complication or side effect risks. what should i be aware of before getting a facial peel?
I’ve heard a lot about chemical peels like TCA peel and Glycolic Peel. Can I save money and do it at-home or not worth the risk and go to...
I am a professional, very busy. Cannot afford to be out of work for long recovering from a chemical peel. How much downtime can I expect from...
I have trouble understanding all the names and concentrations for chemical facial peel. TCA, AHA peels, Jessner peel, Obagi, etc. How do you...
There are many facial peels advertised and i wonder why these arent just as good as going to a facialist or spa. If you recommend home peels, what...
I am looking for a natural skin care alternative to Botox. Is a chemical peel made from natural chemicals or manufactured ingredients?
Hi, I have been researching types of chemical peels, but I am confused about some things: Once you have a peel done, how long does it last?...
Why would I want to treat my acne scars with a chemical peel if the risk from a chemical peel is scarring? Does that make sense? Maybe the risk is...
I am scheduled for one after 17 days of applying a skin lightening cream. I was told that approx. 3-4 days after application that I would peel and...
There are fine wrinkle lines on my face --esp around mouth and eyes. what will AHA peel do for this?
Concerned that the chemicals peel too much skin away
I spoke to a doctor who told me that my skin is very sensitive and so chemical peeling can ruin my skin. She also said that the chemical peeling is...
I have a tendency to get cold sores and I was wondering if having a chemical peel can bring these out. I am thinking about starting a series of...
Is it safe to have microdermabrasion or chemical peel done a week before going through Active FX or Deep FX? I read something that said this would be...
I am African American and have dark blotchy areas on my face due to acne. What peels are recommended for African American skin? Also, can chemical...
What type of chemical peel would you recommend for someone with very fair skin, severe sun damage, wrinkles on top of lips and crow's feet? What...
I've heard that most chemical peels are really painful. are some peels more painful than others?
Is a TCA 25% peel considered a light to medium depth chemical peel? I have light skin with some hyperpigmentaion due to sun exposure and the 25% TCA...
Can I get chemical peel two weeks after I had Botox (on the frown line between eyes only)?
I read that on white, old stretch marks Chemical peels can work, is this true?
I am African American and have very oily skin and dark spots that I would like to have removed. What is the best chemical peel or procedure for these...
I am a young African-American woman, and not sure if chemical peels and skin bleaching are right for me. I have a lot of dark spots on my face, and I...
I am Filipino. I am planning on getting a Chemical peel soon for my acne. Is it good for Asian skin? I've looked at before and after pictures, but...
I have developed hyperpigmentation on my upper lip area after 9 laser hair removal treatments. For the past 4 years, I have tried hydroquinone 4%,...
I'm 24 years old. My knees and underarm are kind of dark…really dark. My question is, will chemical peel treatment work for me? Thank you.
I am wanting to have a chemical peel for minor facial blemishes and discoloration beneth the eye. Are you able to purchase Chemical Peel products for...
Is it bad to do a chemical peel once a month?
Which chemical peel would you recommend for melasma? Will melange peel help? How long do chemical peel results last for this problem?
I have Olive (Medium) skin, and I am hispanic. My face has an uneven skin tone. I have white spots and dark spots. I've never had any procedures done...
I have dark marks everywhere, my legs,face, stomach and my back. My skin tone is medium brown. Which peel is best for me?
I've got scars due to pimples but not too much. I want permanent solution to get rid of the scars. Is chemical peel a permanent solution? If not,...
I have a tiny mole on my upper lip that I want to get rid of it. Should I have it removed first then do the peeling, or should I do the opposite? Will...
There is a new Chemical Peel now called the Melange Peel. You actually go home from the office with it on your face and leave it for 8-10 hours and...
I'd like to find a good doctor in India to perform a chemical peel but I'm not sure where to look.
An aesthetician told me i needed a jessners peel for sun damage i have on my cheeks. From what research i've done, i can only gather that a jessner...
I had an allergic reaction to benzoyl peroxide under my eyes which caused pulling (feeling like my eye is being pulled also), sagging, millia, burning...
Chemical peel or Laser resurfacing for severe perioral lines, nasolabial folds and folds under mouth corners? Which technology is best? The surgeon...
I'm a 32-year-old married lady from Pakistan. I've had these spots on my forehead, nose, and cheekbones for the past 4 years. I never used any cream...
I have breakouts, white and blackheads and deep acne scars. What Chemical peel would you suggest?
I am an African american female, 41 years of age and a pack a day smoker. Within the last 2 months, I have noticed little tiny holes on my face. I...
What is stronger Vi peel or Vitalize peel? Which one will you peel more from?
I am 60 years old and I have fair skin with brown spots on cheeks and forehead, plus scattered small keratoses that are flesh-to-brown colored, with a...
I have tried lemon juice but I just dont have time to apply it all the time. Do chemical peels work and which ones are the best? What's the best...
I am unsure what route to go down whether to have a Chemical peel, Microdermabrasion or laser treatment. Here is my self assessment of my skin: I...
I have been breast feeding for 5 months now and I'm just wondering if having Chemical peels will be safe for my child. Will the chemicals used in...
I have freckles and very sensitive skin. I have been doing peels for a year. Will these peels damage sensitive skin?
I am a smoker and am trying to quit for the third time. My lips have become dark and dry. Is there any treatment?
Who is allowed to do Botox injections, injectable fillers and chemical peels in Texas? Is it legal for a nurse to do Botox in Texas?
I had acne which has cleared up mostly but now I still have the problem of mild acne scarring, and enlarged pores. I was thinking of trying a 15% TCA...
I am a Caucasian 47 yr. old woman, with medium skin (can burn, then tan in sun- brunette). I was recently told I should have a medium peel to help...
I've heard of fruit peel. Are those a better type of peel versus a Chemical peel? How do they differ from each other?
Recently, I have had 2 chemical peels which haven't improved my skin very much. Since having the peels, when my pimples heal they leave pits. Before...
I've been battling melasma for about 3 years. I did the old Cosmelan last year and got great results. I want to try Triluma but I heard both positive...
I'm 40 years old and have been getting botox for crow's feet for the last 4 years. I also get it under my eyes, but I was wondering if there was a...
I am a 25-year-old male and have a hyperpigmentation question. About a year ago, I ended up lying down in the sun and placed a towel over my head that...
Will a combination of chemical peel and laser treatment be effective for rosacea?
Is it really necessary to use treatments before getting the face peel? Is it possible to skip that and just get the peel ASAP?
If you have never done a chemical peel and your skin isn't that bad (some acne scars here and there, few uneven skin textures, few age spots) should...
I have really large pores, pits, and scars from acne. Will my skin clear up when I stop smoking and will need a Chemical Peel, too?
I am a breast feeding mother of a 5 month old infant and was wondering how long it would take for the chemicals to be completely flushed from my body...
I'm African-American (brown/dark skinned) and I have really bad marks and blemishes from old mosquito bites from the Carribean. I'm so self-conscious...
Is it advisable to do Active FX, IPL, fillers and a Chemical peel all on the same day. This is the suggestion of my doctor. Is it expensive and...
I'm just wondering, if I get a chemical peel, how long will my face be red afterward?
Thanks!
I have been searching for medical offices that offer the Melanage Peel in Montana, Idaho, or Washington. Can you recommend an office that offers this...
I read your answer to a question about using TCA Peel at home. I am curious, have you come across any patients who have suffered serious chemical...
I already have a few. I would like to know if a facial chemical peel can cause spider veins to appear?
I am already prone to getting them around...
I am Caribbean with dark complexion. I have a bit of eczema, light scarring and blemishes on my skin. What Chemical peel that can be applied all over...
I am 23 years old with light/medium wheat skin. Last summer in July, I got a tan, and it has been 9 months and I can still see the remains on it on my...
I had Restylane injections under both eyes 4 months ago and have had bags/swelling since. I did it to correct hollowness under both eyelids.My...
I have some sun spots on my face from using a tanning bed. What kind of Chemical peel would you recommend for me?
How does combining Glycolic acid and Salcylic acid benefit our skin? Is there a minimum percentage of amount for it to work on our face?
I have a small scar on my breast from a spider bite. It's not raised but it is darkly discolored. Can a Chemical peel help on such a sensitive area?...
I live in Karachi, Pakistan. Is it safe to use Obagi products here in this part of world on my skin type? I have skin discoloration and pigmentation....
I have extremly sensitive skin, rosacea, hyperpigmentation and acne scarring and want a Chemical peel but am scared about the risks of scarring or an...
What kind of chemical peel would be recommended for oily, sensitive, and acne-prone skin needing exfoliation?
Sometimes when you get a scab, it will stay there for a while. Then, when it lifts, the skin is lighter and never returns to original color. If you...
I was wondering, who should administer Chemical peels and Microdermbrasion--an aesthetician or a physician?
I am considering getting a laser peel, or a chemical peel on my face. I had a sample of a 20 micron lasering done on my hand to see what it is like....
I'm Asian with dark brown skin. How long do I need to use 4% Hydroquinone for post inflammatory hyperpigmentation for acne?
Also, if I get a salicylic...
My butt and waist and leg is really much darker than the rest of my body. Will Chemical Peel work?
How long would the redness from Melanage Skin Luma peel last?
I just had my first glycolic acid peel (20%) for the under eye and felt a slight burn. But after that, nothing realy happened. The doctor said she...
Can I have the Dermamelan treatment and then wait three months to start the Obagi Nu Derm home system? Is it okay or will I get bad effects?
I have freckles on my face and recently went to a dermatologist who recommended the following treatments: Aclaro PD morning and night, along with...
I'm 15 years old--almost 16--and I've had acne scars since I was 11. I've tried skin lighteners so currently my face has a combination of medium and...
I am thinking about using the B-LIFTx Chemical Peel, but I tan. Can I use this even though I tan?
I'll use it because I have scars from acne.
Should I get a chemical peel again to get rid of the dark spots I got from the last peel?
I have an eye issue that is aggravated by trauma and/or a lot of pressure to the eye. I am going in for another procedure and was planning on adding...
I am a Black Caribbean, and I'm wanting to know if Chemical Peel would work for me and if so what type?
I am dark skinned with really dark lines under...
I am a white 60-year-old male and my forehead coloration is uneven with darkish spots (apparently due to sun damage). I would like to have a peeling...
The skin on my lower eyelids has always been incredibly thin. Would lasers treatment or chemical peels help thicken the skin underneath my eyes, plus...
It seems to me that if I wanted to spend money on facial care (Peels specifically), my money would be better spent with a physician based practice...
Can chemical peels be used to lighten dark feet, hands, knees and elbows? Can it be used on African skin?
Is a PCA chemical peel effective at evening out skin tone and texture, and eliminating hyperpigmentation for people of color (deep tan/caramel colored...
I have acne scars on my face and also quite a bit of facial hair. I am considering either a chemical peel or some other alternative, but I also want...
I have OCD and I pick at my skin, causing major scars all over my body. I want to try an at-home chemical peel, but have been told that because I have...
I don't know which cosmetic procedures I can have, if any, because I have lupus. I've been on remission for 7 years. Also, I never had cutaneous...
I don't understand. Some dr.'s say that even AHA's peels can help with fine lines, others say that only very deep peels can improve that problem. I...
I'm 20 and have lines around my eyes. I have fair, kind of dry skin, though I never go tanning, wear sun block, get plenty of sleep, use lotion, etc....
I'm an African American woman with brown spots, due to acne and hormonal changes from hysterectomy, and facial hair. How many peeling treatments will...
I have acne scars on my back and on my butt, and I'm wondering if scar reduction treatments would work just as well in these areas?
I have hyperpigmentation from squeezing pimples on my face and I want to get rid of the spots. Would a chemical peel help? I don't have acne...
Hi, I have dark skin and would like to do a Chemical Peel. I have never done this before but have excessive acne scarring and dark circles. Can you...
I have scars, stretch marks and pigmentation on my hips. My buttocks appear very dark as compared to the color of the rest of my body. I'm so...
I am African American with uneven skin & want to drastically lighten my skin. I need to know what kind of Chemical Peel will encourage massive...
I am a 38-year-old female. I live in the tropics and am constantly exposed to the sun, even in my house. In the last few years, I have noticed that my...
I had a history of exfoliative dermatitis with initial symptoms of psoriasis. There are a lot of hyperpigmentations all over my body except my face...
I'm thinking of having fillers around the eye area, and I also want to have an under eye chemical peel. My question is: what is the right order to do...
Hi, I'm going to have Agera skin peels in a few weeks, to improve my skin appearance, and hopefully stimulate better collagen production and imporve...
My neck has become very dark than my body. Which type of chemical peel will help me to get rid of this problem? Will my neck have the same color as my...
L used Tri-Luma for my face for couple of spots, but unfortunately, it made my face really look bad. Somebody told me to try Obagi Blue Peel....
I'm thinking about buying online TCA peel for my face, is it worth it? i can't afford going to a plastic surgeon.. if so what TCA % should i get?
Does Chemical Peel work in parts of the body affected by carbuncles, such as chest and back of the neck? How much does it take to finish the job...
Hi, is anyone familiar with this new Chemical medium depth peel, which combines mechanical and chemical peel? I had this procedure done 11 years ago...
I have heard that you can mix Retin A with eldoquin and use it on daily basis as a chemical peel agent. Is this recommended? Are there any side effects?
I have a very fine nasolabial wrinkle that's worse on one side than the other. They are worse near my nose than my mouth. Most sites say medium...
I am a female who just turned 25. I would like to start a skin care treatment to prevent collagen loss, broken capillaries, and brown spots. What...
Can I have a chemical peel or laser treatment while on Solodyn? I have been taking Solodyn with outstanding results for 12 months now and am thinking...
I have acne prone skin and I've tried everything that my dermatologist has given me, from antibiotics and four different skin regiments. The only...
