Chemical Peels

Chemical peels are cosmetic treatments that involve applying a chemical solution to the skin. This solution exfoliates the outer layers, promoting skin renewal and improving various skin concerns such as texture, pigmentation, and fine lines.

Mandelic Peel:

  • Active Ingredient: Mandelic acid, derived from almonds.
  • Benefits:
    • Gentle exfoliation, suitable for sensitive skin.
    • Helps reduce acne and improve skin texture.
    • Effective for hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone.
  • Procedure: Typically involves applying the mandelic acid solution for a set time, followed by neutralization and moisturizing.

AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acid) Peel:

  • Active Ingredients: Common AHAs include glycolic, lactic, and citric acids.
  • Benefits:
    • Promotes exfoliation and cell turnover.
    • Improves skin texture, brightness, and hydration.
    • Effective in treating sun damage, fine lines, and surface-level blemishes.
  • Procedure: The acid solution is applied and left on for a specific duration, followed by neutralization and post-peel care.

Amber Peel:

  • Active Ingredients: A combination of various acids, often including AHA and other gentle exfoliants.
  • Benefits:
    • Enhances skin brightness and evens out skin tone.
    • Suitable for sensitive skin types.
    • Offers mild exfoliation with minimal downtime.
  • Procedure: Similar in application to other peels, with careful monitoring of skin response.

Azelaic Peel:

  • Active Ingredient: Azelaic acid, known for its anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Benefits:
    • Reduces acne and rosacea symptoms.
    • Helps with hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone.
    • Suitable for sensitive skin and those with redness or irritation.
  • Procedure: The azelaic acid solution is applied, often with a focus on areas of concern, followed by neutralization.