Glycolic Peel percentage for acne scars, fine lines, and pigmentation?

I am 26 years old from India. I have acne scars, fine lines, and pigmentation on my face. What percentage of Glycolic Peel would be effective for me?

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A: Start with a 20-30% peel; be very careful and slow as you increase in percentage

Don Mehrabi, MD

Thanks for your question. As with any chemical peel, it is important to know what a peel is capable of improving and what it is not. Glycolic peels are excellent peels that are performed widely and are very well tolerated. Regarding pigmentation, glycolic peels of any percentage will help with... more

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