15/03/2026
Chemical peels for Acne
Procedure: Clinician often apply a prep solution (acetone), followed by the acid. The treatment may cause a stinging or burning sensation.
Recovery: Skin exfoliation and peeling occur for 3β5 days post-treatment.
Results: A series of 3 to 6 sessions is usually recommended for maximum benefits, spaced 2β4 weeks apart.
Aftercare: Consistent use of sunscreen and moisturizer is essential to protect healing skin.
Side Effects: Potential for redness, irritation, or temporary darkening (especially with deeper peels).