Chemical Peel Treatment

A chemical peel is a popular skin-resurfacing procedure that involves applying a specially formulated chemical solution to your skin to remove the outer layers, revealing smoother, rejuvenated skin underneath. This procedure helps address a variety of skin concerns, from wrinkles to acne scars, and is available in varying depths: light, medium, and deep.

At Iniya Aesthetics, we provide personalized chemical peel treatments to address different skin concerns. The depth of the peel depends on your specific needs and desired results.

1. Light Chemical Peel
   A light peel is perfect for those seeking to improve skin texture and tone. It targets the outermost layer of your skin (epidermis) and is effective for treating fine lines, mild acne, and uneven skin tone. With a light peel, you can expect subtle improvements with minimal downtime. Regular treatments every 2-5 weeks can help you achieve optimal results.
2. Medium Chemical Peel
   A medium peel reaches deeper into the skin to target both the epidermis and part of the dermis (the middle layer). This peel is ideal for treating wrinkles, acne scars, and sun damage. While you may need multiple sessions to maintain results, a medium peel offers more noticeable improvements than a light peel.
3. Deep Chemical Peel
   For those dealing with deeper wrinkles, severe acne scars, or even precancerous growths, a deep chemical peel offers the most dramatic results. The procedure removes the deeper layers of the skin, promoting significant skin renewal. Recovery time is longer, but the results are lasting and require no repeat treatments.

Chemical peels are a proven solution to a variety of skin concerns, including:

• Wrinkles: Diminish fine lines and wrinkles, restoring youthful skin texture.
• Uneven Skin Tone: Improve discoloration and sun spots for a more even complexion.
• Acne Scars: Fade the appearance of scars and blemishes, leaving behind clearer skin.
• Sun Damage: Repair damage caused by prolonged sun exposure, restoring vitality to the skin.

At Iniya Aesthetics, we ensure that every chemical peel treatment is tailored to your skin type and goals. Our clients enjoy the following benefits:

• Effective Skin Resurfacing: Smooth out rough skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines, and rejuvenate the skin’s texture.
• Minimal Downtime: Depending on the type of peel, you can get back to your routine quickly.
• Long-Lasting Results: Especially with deep peels, results can last for years with proper skincare.
• Enhanced Skin Clarity: Enjoy brighter, clearer skin with improved overall tone and texture.

Proper preparation is key to a successful chemical peel. Your dermatologist will guide you through these steps:

• Medical Consultation: We will review your medical history and evaluate your skin to recommend the most appropriate peel for you.
• Pre-Treatment Skincare: You may be advised to use certain skincare products, such as retinoids or bleaching agents, before the procedure to enhance the effectiveness of the peel.
• Avoid Sun Exposure: Protect your skin from the sun before and after your chemical peel to prevent complications and ensure better results.
• Avoid Certain Cosmetic Treatments: Discontinue hair removal methods like waxing, electrolysis, and other cosmetic treatments a week before the procedure.

• Light Peel: During a light peel, you may experience mild stinging as the chemical solution is applied, but discomfort is generally minimal.
• Medium Peel: For a medium peel, you may feel stinging or a burning sensation, which will subside once the solution is neutralized. Cool compresses or fans will be used to soothe the skin.
• Deep Peel: For deep peels, you may require sedation, and the procedure will be done in stages. The treated skin will turn white or gray as it absorbs the solution.

The aftercare process is crucial to achieving the best results from your chemical peel. Your dermatologist will provide detailed instructions on caring for your skin:

• Moisturize: Keep your skin hydrated with recommended ointments or moisturizers.
• Sun Protection: Sunscreen is a must for at least a few weeks post-treatment, as your skin will be more sensitive to UV rays.
• Avoid Picking: Do not pick or scrub treated areas, as this can cause scarring.

After your treatment, you’ll notice an immediate improvement in skin texture and tone. With repeated treatments, your skin will become smoother, clearer, and more youthful-looking. While results can be long-lasting, age and sun exposure can cause new skin concerns, so regular maintenance may be recommended.