Can you do a chemical peel on someone who smokes or only a microdermabrasion treatment?

Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...

If the broken capillaries are due to having rosacea, I would stay away from harsh peels, as it will make them worse. A low percent lactic acid is usually a good choice. If they are not the cause of rosacea, then a chemical peel will have no effect on them. They can be zapped with an IPL treatment.

Thank you for your question. I suggest that you move forward and consult with a board certified facial plastic surgeon because an in-person consultation is the only way we can know the best treatment plan for you. Skin resurfacing can improve the skin, leaving it looking smoother and younger....

Chemical peels and laser treatment often can worsen hyper-pigmentation  and skin discoloration in people of color.  I recommend IV glutathione and vitamin C for black marks, skin discoloration and melasma.  This IV therapy not only helps with dark spots but it also...

Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...

Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...