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Chemical Peels - FAQ
Posted By : Dr.Surbhi, M.B.B.S., M.D. (Skin)
Posted On : 18 Apr 2011 (Total Views : 2349)
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What is chemical peel?
A chemical peel consists of application of medicine that causes the dead skin to slough off and eventually peel off. The regenerated skin is usually more glowing and smooth.

What are benefits of chemical peel?

  • Improve the look and feel of skin that is dull in texture and color
  • Remove superficial blemishes 
  • Removes sun tanning
  • Accelerates clearance of acne
  • Reduces scars and pigment spots left after healing of pimples.
  • Reduce age spots and freckles
  • Smoothes out fine surface wrinkles Is the procedure of chemical peel painful?
  • No, most patient feel hot sensation and mild irritation that is comparable to that of bleach.

Will my face look bad during peeling of skin?
No, the peel is done under supervision of skin specialist so that penetration of peel can be controlled. The concentration and time of applications are increased in each session. Patients might develop certain dark spots with higher concentrations which clear off in 3-7 days.

How many sessions are required?
Sessions vary from 3 to 10 at two weeks interval depending type of problem.

Are chemical peels costly?
Peels are ore affordable and better option than facials. Each session costs just Rs 500. Introductory package of 5 peels for Rs 2000 are available.

Are peels better option than facials?
Yes, facials do not treat skin pigmentation, scar, acne, wrinkles and can precipitate pimples in oily skin. Besides wrong and excessive facial massage can cause sagging and loose skin. Maintenance peels can be done regularly at interval of 3 months once you get your rejunivated look back.



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