Chemical Peel for Face: Tips for Choosing the Right One

I have trouble understanding all the names and concentrations for chemical facial peel. TCA, AHA peels, Jessner peel, Obagi, etc.  How do you...

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Chemical Peel vs Microdermabrasion

Which is better for moderate acne scars and sun damage? Is one better for one or the other? Should they be combined?

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Is Chemical Peel or Laser Skin Resurfacing the Best Treatment for Me?

Hi there, I am currently investigating either a Chemical peel or Laser Skin Resurfacing, ideally I'd like to spend £1500 (I think about $2200)....

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What is the Difference in Effectiveness of TCA Peel (30-35%) to a Vi Peel?

Is one more effective than the other? I was told the Vi peel was medium depth but I am hesitant to believe that. I had it done about 10 days ago and...

Vi Peel Vs. TCA Peel - Which is Better?

Which is better or more recommended - the Vi peel or the TCA peel? Why? What is the diference? prices?

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TCA vs Phenol Peel vs Chemical Peel - Which is Better?

Is a Tsa Peel the Same As a Chemical Peel? What is a Phenol Peel? Also, Which is Better? What is the down time for a peel?

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Chemical Peel Vs Laser to Remove Acne Scars

My background is Swedish and Portuguese, I'm very fair,but don't sunburn I've been fighting acne since I was 18 and am now 23, I used to...

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Laser Treatments Vs Chemical Peels for Longer-lasting Results?

I would like to make an educated decision on what would be best for me. Which between laser treatments and chemical peels would give me longer-lasting...

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IPL or Chemical Peel - Which is a Better Option for Acne, Acne Scars and Large Pores?

Which would be a better option for acne , acne scars and large pores? How many days or weeks are in between each session? I have olive skin colour and...

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Laser Resurfacing or Chemical Peel for Scars and Facial Lines?

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...

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What is the Best "at Home" Chemical Peel?

I don't mean those risky peels people buy on Ebay. But what is the strongest over the counter/reputable chemical peel you can purchase? Something...

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Retin-A vs Medium Depth Chemical Peels

I am confused as to how effective chemical peels really are. I was told by my doctor that they wont really have a large impact on wrinkles or pore...

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Obagi Nuderm Vs (Non-peel) Chemical Rejuvenation - Which is Better?

I've been offered a number of skin treatments to tighten and rejuvenate skin from large pores, cones (whiteheads), redness, etc. Some laser...

Best Chemical Peel for Oily Skin?

Is salicylic acid better at cutting through oily skin than glycolic acid? Also, how does salycylic acid at 15% compare to glycolic acid at 30%? Will...

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Glycolic Acid Vs. Retin-a?

I use retin-a but I find that my skin just looks drier, redder, and more irritated. There was a 6 month period where I did not use retin-a and was...

Is Lactic Peel the Mildest Peel? What's the Difference Between Lactic Acid Glycolic Peel?

I have some mild acne scars, sun spots and bigger pores. which one is better?

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How Much Shorter is the Healing Process for a EMatrix Procedure Than a Chemical Peel Procedure?

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How Does Derma Rolling Compare to Chemcial Peels Like TCA and Which Would Be More Effective for Wrinkles?

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Which Is More Effective- Green Herbal Peel or the Jessners Peel + TCA?

Which is more effective for results? The Green Herbal Peel or the Jessners Peel + TCA? I have scars, acne, uneven skin, freckles, sun spots, broken...

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What's the Difference Between a Pyruvic and a TCA Peel in Terms of Results ?

Dear professionals,I read that a Pyruvic peel would be similar to a TCA peel in terms of results and the Pyruvic one might have the advantage of being...

How Frequently Should I Be Getting Chemical Peels?

I know there is a difference between chemical peels. Such as glycolic, salicyclic, jessners etc.. however with all peels they can be different grades....

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