What is a Chemical Peel

Chemical peels have been used for decades to improve skin problems including rough texture, fine wrinkles, minor scars, acne, uneven skin tone & sun damage. Peels are also used to thin the skin so that other treatments, such as photodynamic therapy, are more effective. Here a chemical peel is used to even out texture and improve skin tone. This patient notes that make up goes on easier after a peel. There is minimal pain with the procedure.