Chemical Peel

Yes, moisturizing the skin will help speed exfoliation of the skin and improve healing.

This is not something we have ever heard of and is probably unwise.

We are not aware of any risks with breast feeding for the infant but we normally recommend to avoid these treatments if trying to become pregnant, currently pregnant or breastfeeding.

A chemical peel will not shrink large pores. To improve pore site, check out fractional CO2 laser treatments.

A chemical peel removes already dead skin cells so the long term impact is quite small. We usually recommend repeat treatments every few months for best results.

Again, this depends on the desired outcome and varies widely between patients but no more frequently than every few months should be necessary.

Costs vary depending on the area and amount of change desired but our average treatment is about $200 per session.

Most patients have about 3-7 days of peeling of the face after a chemical peel treatment.

Chemical peels should not be painful. if they are, then your treatment is not being performed properly. a chemical peel is designed to take off a superficial layer of skin so that your skin will [...]

After any procedure with the skin you should be careful with excessive sun exposure. This can cause irregular colour to show up in the skin because as the skin heals it might produce more brown [...]