VIVA MD
Aesthestics & Health
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(404) 618-4142
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Mondays to Fridays
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3091 E Shadowlawn Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30305
(inside Ranesa House of Wellness)
Chemical Peels
A chemical peel is a skin-resurfacing procedure that involves applying a chemical solution to the skin to remove the top layers. This process can help improve the appearance of various skin concerns, such as wrinkles, acne, uneven skin tone, and sun damage.
What are the benefits of a chemical peel?
Chemical peels can help improve the appearance of various skin concerns, including:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Sun damage
- Acne scars
- Uneven skin tone
- Age spots
What are the different types of chemical peels?
Chemical peels are categorized by their depth of penetration:
1. Superficial peels: Target the outermost layer of skin.
2. Medium peels: Penetrate deeper into the skin, reaching the upper layer of the dermis.
3. Deep peels: Reach the deepest layer of the dermis.
What is the recovery process like?
The recovery time depends on the depth of the peel. Superficial peels often require minimal downtime, while deeper peels may involve more significant peeling and redness. It's crucial to follow your dermatologist's aftercare instructions to minimize discomfort and promote healing.