It is also known as derma peeling and chemexfoliation. It uses a chemical solution to improve your skin’s appearance. In this treatment, a solution of chemicals is applied to the skin. It causes injury or trauma to the layer of skin. The skin layers get peeled off finally. It results in revealing more youthful skin. The new skin is much smoother. It will have fewer wrinkles and finer lines. It has a brighter complexion. It also has more even colors.
Chemical peels are used for the treatment of certain conditions of your skin. It also helps to improve your skin appearance. It is done by enhancing its texture and tone.
Chemicals peels are mostly performed in any one of the following. It can also be performed in some. Or in all of them:
They can help to improve or reduce:
Determine the depth of your peel by consulting with an experienced and professional dermatologist. That too from a renowned skin and beauty clinic offering a reliable chemical peel treatment in Chennai.
After having consulted with her, your treatment might vary. It might depend on the condition of your skin. It can also depend on the objectives of the treatment.
When Chemical Peels Don’t Work: Conditions They Can’t Treat
If you have any of the above issues, we also have many other treatments like pigmentation, Botox, and skin rejuvenation treatments.
A qualified and experienced dermatologist will help you determine the best treatment for your issue.
Chemical peeling is not recommended if you have the following type of skin:
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As already discussed in the previous section, chemical peeling is not for everyone. So, opting for this treatment can cause you harm in the following ways:
As already mentioned, it is best recommended that chemical peeling be performed in a reputable clinic only. So, we will also share how the procedure will take place.
Your skin will be cleaned thoroughly to remove excessive oil. Your eyes and hair are protected. A chemical solution is applied to your skin after that.
The chemical solution types that are used are:
The different types of chemicals can cause injuries. It can be controlled. Each penetrates through the different depths of the skin. Then peel it away to reveal a new skin layer.
Different results are provided by different solutions of the chemicals. The choice of chemical depends on your requirements. Work with our dermatologist to determine the depth of the peel.
Pre-Chemical Peel Care: What to Do Before Your Appointment
Don’t worry! Our dermatologist will provide you with instructions. They are specifically for your type of peel. And, for the unique condition of your skin.
After a peel, your skin may feel tight and dry. Use a gentle, hydrating moisturizer recommended by your dermatologist to soothe and restore moisture.
Your skin will be more sensitive post-peel. Avoid direct sunlight and always apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher—even indoors—to protect your healing skin.
Peeling and flaking are normal during recovery. Avoid picking at your skin to prevent scarring or infection.
For at least a week, avoid harsh cleansers, exfoliants, retinoids, or any active ingredients that could irritate your skin.
Gently cleanse your face twice daily with a mild, non-irritating cleanser to remove dirt and prevent infection.
Avoid hot showers, saunas, strenuous exercise, or any activity that causes excessive sweating for several days after the peel.
Drinking plenty of water and eating nutrient-rich foods can support skin healing from within.
Always follow any additional instructions or prescribed medications given by your dermatologist or skin care professional.
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If you are looking forward to undergoing a chemical peel treatment in Chennai. Sky Skin and Laser Clinic is the right place for you. Before going forward with the treatment, we will sit and discuss your problems with you. If you are having any sort of medical issue where this treatment might hamper your health, we will come up with an alternative solution. You will receive full treatment and solutions as you receive from the clinic normally.
This article is hopefully helpful to you. It covered some details and aspects of the chemical peeling treatment for the face. And, for some of your body parts, we would recommend that, before opting for any treatment for any skin or dermal issue, you visit our skin and laser clinic. You can consult with our dermatologist, Dr. Chithra. She is an expert in clinical dermatology, laser hair procedures, wart and mole removal, anti-aging and skin rejuvenation, and many other treatments.
Our expert dermatologists are here to help you achieve glowing, healthy skin with customized chemical peel treatments. Don’t wait—your skin transformation begins with a consultation.
Most people with dull skin, acne scars, fine lines, uneven pigmentation, or sun damage can benefit from a chemical peel. However, those with certain skin conditions or very sensitive skin should consult a dermatologist first.
Yes, chemical peels vary in strength—from superficial (light) peels to medium and deep peels—each targeting different skin concerns and requiring different recovery times.
Your dermatologist may recommend avoiding sun exposure, retinoids, and exfoliating products for at least one week before your peel to minimize irritation and ensure even results.
Depending on the peel type, you may have redness, peeling, dryness, and sensitivity for a few days to weeks. Proper aftercare is crucial for safe healing and best results.
It’s best to avoid makeup until your skin has healed sufficiently, usually after peeling subsides, to prevent irritation or infection.
With over 12 years of expertise, Dr. Chithra, M.B.B.S., D.D.V.L., honed her dermatology skills at Madras Medical College, attending 100-200 patients daily. Her experience and expert skills in dermatology & cosmetology makes Sky Skin & Laser clinic Chennai as go-to place for comprehensive skin and hair care.
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