My research using the internet has not given me a definitive answer. Hopefully the doctors on this site will. Do multiple superficial or medium depth chemical peels such as TCA/Jessner peels deliver the same or similar results of those achieved by one deep Phenol peel for aged wrinlkled, sun damaged skin? Thank you for your responses.
Answers (2)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
MOST RECENT
April 26, 2015
Answer: Chemical peels and Ematrix for acne and acne scars
Chemical peels can lighten dark skin pigmentation. A beard shadow is formed from the translucency of the skin and the prominence of the hair follicles. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Our office specializes in chemical peels and we often see patients who have had burns from chemical peels elsewhere. I would be concerned about post inflammatory hyperpigmention and would recommend you exercise proper wound care and use Melarase creams thereafter to prevent discoloration of the...