Chemical peels not only provide patients with an excuse to visit a day spa or spend a little bit of time and money on themselves, but they also offer patients several skin benefits that just can’t be matched. From helping clear up acne scars to treating wrinkles, here are three benefits of getting a chemical peel.
1. Acne Scars
Now that you’re an adult, you may have thought that days of acne are long behind you. However, by constantly having the reminder of your acne filled youth with acne scars, it can be painful sometimes to even look in the mirror. However, chemical peels are a great way at helping to revitalize your skin’s natural pigment and reduce the appearance of acne scars. By applying the chemicals to your skin, they work to get rid of the top few layers of skin where your scars are at. Your body will then create newer and more replenished looking skin that will give you the minimal appearance of scars.
2. Sun Damage
Do you have sun spots on your cheeks and nose that you wish you could get rid of? Does it seem like facial creams just aren’t doing the trick? Luckily, chemical peels are an effective treatment method at getting rid of sunspots and damage. Just as with fighting off acne scars, the chemicals work to target the top layers of skin in order to encourage the production of new skin.
3. Wrinkles
Nobody likes to look in the mirror and see a face full of wrinkles. From Botox to chemical peels, however, you don’t have to deal with unwanted wrinkles unless you really want to. Chemical peels offer patients a fast, easy, and affordable way to combat fine lines and wrinkles caused by aging skin. By peeling off the top few layers of skin, new skin and collagen are created which will leave you with a smoother looking complexion overall.
To learn more about the benefits of chemical peels or to schedule an appointment, contact our office today!