TCA Peel

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TCA Peel Cost ≈ $300 average cost
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Updated 23 days ago

“At Home TCA Peel for Hyperpigmentations/melasma - Australia”

kazza 11 posts
Comments (8)
Worth It
Spent: $85 in Australia
I'll update this as the days go one- I've just done my first 12.5% TCA peel. I've been getting microderms for months and use AHA / retin A products so my skin was well-prepped. Pros- - Cost: it's cheap I got my kit from MUAC. It will probably last a year's worth of... more »
Updated 2 months ago

“Can Be Done on Dark Skin [Age 20 - Did for hyperpigmentation]”

Anubii 4 posts
Comments (1)
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Spent: $18 in My bathroom
Hi there, I am a dark-skinned African female and I have done the TCA peel on myself with success. Last week, I did my first TCA peel ever at 12.5% in two layers. I experienced frosting and was strangely amazed, haha! I gave myself months to prepare for the peel. I do lactic or glycolic peels on... more »
Created 2 months ago

“tca 15%”

painter20 1 post
Comments (1)
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Spent: $65 in Seattle
Home treatment MUAC TCA 15% : 50 years of age, smoker, sun damaged, acne scars, ruff areas from peeling sunburn, fair skin mother and dark olive skin father. This is my second treatment, the first was one layer 15% with a little frosting did not want to go too severe too quick, some peeling... more »
Created 3 months ago

“These Photos Are Two Days Post Peel.........”

manish sharma 2 posts
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Not Sure
Spent: $100 in usa
I have taken these photos two days after the chemical peel. I was applied to some of open wounds as well they turned into white colour after that. Now iam in 5 days post peel. Now skin peeling is started......those white spots turned into light pink in colour. The new skin is appearing with... more »
Updated 4 months ago

“Educate Yourself First - Denver, CO”

touchthisskin 11 posts
Comments (18)
Worth It
Spent: $40 in Denver
I prepared my skin for a year with Retin-a and and 6 months alternating with a properly pH balanced AHA serum. In the past, I've had professional glycolic peels and microdermabrasion at hundreds of dollars. None have produced the results that the 25% at home TCA peel I did on myself have,... more »
Updated 15 months ago

“12.5% TCA Peel @ Home Peel on Face-Georgia”

indigojo 1 post
Comments (3)
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Spent: $31 in Georgia
Just did a 12.5% TCA chemical peel purchased from MakeUpArtistChoice.com last night (10/29/10). Did 2, 30% Glycolic Acid peels the previous 2 weeks spaced a week apart to prep skin. I bought the kit with the 1/2 oz. TCA peel, green tea soap, sample of Rose Hip cream, gloves, and carrying bag. I... more »
Created 15 months ago

“30% Under Lower Eyelid Peel-New York”

Old Westbury 1 post
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Spent: $45 in New York
I have given myself several 30% TCA peels. Let me stress though, that I have had a dermatologist give me glycolic peels yearly since I was 27. I am now 46. I also have used retin-A off and on since I was 18. I have educated myself on the use of peels, have tried lactic acid, salicylic acid,... more »
Updated 16 months ago

“tca peel 12.5% vs. 25%”

lenita_66 3 posts
Comments (5)
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Spent: $60 in AT HOME
I bought TCA 100% at http://www.tcapeels.com/how-to-use-a-tcapeel-at-home.htm...I diluted to 12.5% and later on I did a 25% dilution. The 12.5% did nothing for me, no peeling or burnt effect. So at 3 weeks I tried the 25% and that one worked. Each person is different, you always want to do a... more »
Updated 17 months ago

“Is It Worth It? NO! NO!! NO!!! - Los Angeles, CA”

missfortune 6 posts
Comments (6)
Not Worth It
Spent: $1,000 in Los Angeles
Had really great skin before the peel which I got compliments on all the time. Decided to treat myself to a peel because I'm turning 40 soon and had a baby last year. Well, had a HORRIBLE reaction to this peel. 7 days after developed dermatitus and had an itchy rash all over my face. I... more »
Created 19 months ago

“So Far So Good (At Home TCA Treatments)”

MiamiChick 1 post
Comments (1)
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Spent: $40 in Miami, FL
Pros:Peels off layers of top skin (like a bad sunburn) Cons:It burns(learning PATIENCE/ PLAN FOR IT) I'm 3 weeks of turning 37 WHITE/fair even- toned skin)it's momma's genes).That's how I was until last year.We tried having a second child(we have an 18 year old,I know... more »
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TCA Peel Information

  • TCA (trichloroacetic acid) peels are medium-skin-depth treatments
  • TCA Chemical Peels help with sun damage, facial wrinkles, uneven skin tone, and pigment abnormalities
  • The concentration of the peel varies according to need, and downtime can last up to 1 week

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