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Insights on the New Melange Peel?
asked 2 years ago by beach bum in New Jersey
Latest answer by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MD
Question viewed 3,999 times
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 the after care is up to the patient. I was wondering if anyone has experience this type of peel yet and what are your feelings on it. Thanks for your time.
1 answer to Insights on the New Melange Peel?
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Dear Beach Bum
This is a proprietary peel that according to internet material is a vitamin a acid peel with hydroquinone. However, the vitamin A product that is available over the counter is Retinol which is not biologically active so the peel may contain some other type of fruit acid. The product is applied in the office with a mask that is then peeled off the skin hours later. Internet photos claim dramatic improvement in even deep pigmentary problems like melasma.
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