What is Chemo Exfoliation and how effectively does it address acne scars?

There are all different strengths and types of chemical peels.  You need to discuss with your treating physician before your peel what type and how long the recovery is.  Some peels can peel a week or more.  It is best to consult a board certified dermatologist with expertise in chemical pe...

Recovery from a chemical peel can vary significantly depending on the type and depth of the peel performed.  A light chemical peel only effects the superficial layers of the skin called the epidermis and will usually result in only a 3-4 days of downtime.  This can give a smoother,...

A chemical peel can be done a week after Hyaluronidase injections. Depending on the peel if there are no marks from the injections it should be safe to proceed. Best, Dr. Green

Thank you for your question. You need to consult with a licensed aesthetician or a plastic surgeon about your best treatment options to avoid further damage to the area. Unfortunately the type of damage you caused with sun exposure after a peel is much deeper and more difficult to correct. Avoid...

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...

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...