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Can Deep Chemical Peels Reveal the Lighter Skin Underneath?

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Sometimes when you get a scab, it will stay there for a while. Then, when it lifts, the skin is lighter and never returns to original color. If you want to achieve a lighter skin tone, can this be done with Chemical peels?

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