Hi, I have been researching types of chemical peels, but I am confused about some things: Once you have a peel done, how long does it last? Does this vary by type? When they say 'recovery period' , i.e. 7 days, does that mean you have to stay in for 7 days? Thanks.
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Hi Josh, and thank you for such a thoughtful and well-researched question.
Are You a Candidate for a Croton Oil Peel?
Yes, you may be a candidate for a Croton oil (modified phenol) peel, with the right precautions and expectations—but it’s essential that the procedure is approached car...
PRX T-33 is a biorevitalization treatment that combines trichloroacetic acid (TCA), hydrogen peroxide, and kojic acid. It is generally used for skin rejuvenation and improving skin texture without causing visible peeling. However, the presence of a biofilm, especially from a dermal filler like...
Clear and Brilliant and/or DOT (CO2) laser.
Clear and Brilliant is a mild fractional laser, which aims to stimulate wound healing within the skin. It decreases textural imperfections, brightens skin, reduces pigmentation, helps to even out skin tone, improves the appearance of pores and...