chemical peel
noun
: a cosmetic procedure for the removal of facial blemishes and wrinkles that involves the application of a caustic chemical and especially an acid (such as alpha hydroxy acid) to the skin
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Micro-needling and chemical peels can stimulate collagen production and improve skin quality by removing the top layer of skin, promoting new skin growth and reducing wrinkles.
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Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
Then, a low percentage chemical peel is applied followed by extractions.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 4 June 2024
My facials incorporate vibration therapy, a light chemical peel, oxygen therapy, microcurrent, extractions if needed, LED light therapy, cryotherapy, as well as a few other things.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 3 May 2024
As for exfoliating chemical treatments, there are superficial, medium-depth, and deep chemical peels that target different layers of the skin.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024
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Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
Then, a low percentage chemical peel is applied followed by extractions.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 4 June 2024
My facials incorporate vibration therapy, a light chemical peel, oxygen therapy, microcurrent, extractions if needed, LED light therapy, cryotherapy, as well as a few other things.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 3 May 2024
As for exfoliating chemical treatments, there are superficial, medium-depth, and deep chemical peels that target different layers of the skin.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024
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“Chemical peel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chemical%20peel. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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