Chemical peels: All you need to know.

Acne, acne scars, hyperpigmentation are common skin concerns. Did you know that beneath the layer of blemished skin is a spotless complexion? Chemical peels use acid to break down the top layer of skin, thereby revealing a smoother appearance.

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How do chemical peels work?

Chemical peels remove dead cell deposits to expose healthier skin. The peel application should take 10-15 minutes, and the mask stays on the face for a period determined by the solution used. 

Side effects of chemical peels

Just like anything, abused or mismanaged are underlying consequences. These consequences include but are not limited to; permanent scarring,   irritation flaking and peeling pigmentation change, and redness.

 All of these can be avoided by doing your research, choosing the right options, adhering to guidelines, and most importantly engaging a qualified specialist’s services.

Do not want to go so far as having a chemical procedure but still want smooth clear skin?

Then skin supplements are your best bet. 

Supplements with  Glutathione and collagen. These supplements are engineered to help you regulate and repair your skin from the inside. Glutanex Glow is a Glutathione formulation for topical use. It’s a repair complex containing Glutathione and PDRN which help to repair and regenerate cells, Tranexamic Acid which reduces pigmentation, amino acids, vitamins and minerals.

Glutax 75gx Glutathione Softgels is a complex of antioxidants and minerals including Glutathione, Swiss Apple Stemcell, Alp Rose Stemcell and Liposomic Hyaluronic Acid. Glutax 75gx helps to detoxify your body at a cellular level, lighten your skin, minimize your facial pores and improve your skin complexion.

Onny Collagen Capsules help repair damaged skin, fade post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, fade and reduce the appearance of melasma, reduce the appearance of stretch marks.

Before we get right into it, let’s see what chemical peels can and cannot do. 

  • Reduce hyperpigmentation caused by sun exposure.
  • Lighten dark spots and blackheads.
  • Significantly reduce wrinkles and fine lines.

While chemical peels have proven to deliver tremendous results to the skin over time, It cannot solve every skin challenge.

 Here’s what chemical peels cannot do

  • While it gets rid of acne scars, it cannot eliminate keloidal scars.
  • Chemical peeling is not a surgical facelift.
  • It cannot remove the appearance of blood vessels.

There are different kinds of chemical peels with other active ingredients, so how do you select the right for you?

How to choose the right Chemical peel?

Firstly your skin type and the kind of skin concern you have are a major determining factor. Another factor is skin color.

For a darker skin tone, a peel with a lower concentration of trichloroaceticides ideal. Glycolic acid is less potent than trichloroaceticides hence better suited for dark or sensitive skin.

Different chemical peels and related skin issues

  • Mild skin hyperpigmentation. For milder skin discoloration, An Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) is the peel of choice for dark spots.

 

  • Rough, uneven skin: For rougher, uneven skin, Glycolic acid has proven to deliver outstanding results.

 

  • Wrinkles and fine lines: For wrinkles and fine lines, a medium to a deep grade of Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA) peel is recommended. However, studies have shown that TCA peel is more suited for lighter skin than darker skin hence consultation with Juveda Beauty

 

  • Acne scars: Acne scars differ in severity so that treatment could range from light to deep peels. Speaking with Juveda Beauty would help narrow down your choices and give you the best option most suited to you.

 

  • Removing freckles: A phenol or TCA peel is mostly the go-to choice for freckles. You could, however, consult with a qualified specialist for personal recommendations. 

 

  • Sun-damaged skin: For sun-damaged, a medium to deep glycolic peel or TCA peel. However, this Is heavily dependent on the extent of damage, your skin, and your skin tone, so it’s advised to carry out consultations with an expert before you proceed.

Are you looking to exfoliate mildly, a lighter peel would surface. While if you want to treat wrinkles and fine lines, a deeper peel is required.

At Juveda beauty, we offer a wide range of chemical procedures. After a consultation with us, we will recommend the best option for you, considering your skin concerns and expectations. Book a consultation session.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chemical Peels

  1. Is a chemical peel dangerous?

No, it is one of the safest beauty procedures when done correctly. Endeavor to heed to all instructions from your skin esthetician during and after the process.

  1. Is a chemical peel a facelift?

A chemical peel should not be confused for cosmetic surgery. While a peel would deliver incredible results, it is in no way as intense as a facelift.

  1. Is a chemical peel affordable?

Well, the cost of a procedure would much depend on your skin concern and skin type.

Contact Juveda beauty for personalized recommendations. Juveda offers premium service with before and after consultation to guide you every step of the way.

Your journey to a flawless skin begins now. Book a session and enjoy 10% off your first procedure. Hurry as the offer is only for a limited time.

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