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Chemical peeling: properties, types and seasonality

Sooner or later, every girl meets in the mirror a gray, dull complexion without objective reasons. This is because after 20 years the physiological exfoliation of the upper stratum corneum does not occur regularly. The peeling removes dead cells, increases blood circulation and starts the processes of skin renewal, giving it a healthy, radiant appearance.

Master of Medicine, dermatologist, cosmetologist, therapist Anastasia Zharkaya tells on estet-portal.com what is chemical peeling, how it happens, why this procedure is necessary, and also explains whether the peeling is a seasonal procedure.

Chemical Peel: Acid Exposure 

A. J.: Chemical peeling is carried out under the influence of acids. They disrupt the connections between dead keratinized cells and functioning cells. Acids work well with inflammations: they kill the microorganisms that cause them. Therefore, chemical peels are well suited for the treatment of grade 1-2 acne. 

Chemical Peel Acids

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A. J.: There are acids that work better with pigmentation (glycolic, kojic acids), with wrinkles (retinol, trichloroacetic acids).

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A. J.: Peeling itself stimulates the production of collagen and elastin, cell renewal of the epidermis and works with skin color. The procedure also allows you to work with the problem of pigmentation and rosacea.

Peelings against pigmentation: what is the point

A. Zh.: Peelings are not recommended during pregnancy, as the sensitivity of the skin increases and changes occur at the hormonal level. In this case, even with a superficial peel pigmentation may occur.

Types of peels: superficial, medium, deep 

A. J.: Peelings are superficial, medium and deep. Superficial peels are lighter and do not require rehabilitation period after treatment. They work without affecting the deeper layers. 

The most effective peels at different ages

A. G: Superficial peels are suitable for sensitive skin. For example, the Ferul peeling indications indicate that it is suitable for skin prone to rosacea. Such peeling does not cause serious damage.

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A. G: Some estheticians use superficial salicylic peel as a preliminary step before cleansing of the face to improve blood circulation and open pores.

Medium peelsmore traumatic, requiring a period of rehabilitation after the procedure. Median peeling solves the problems of scars, stretch marks and skin relief. These peels use retinoic acid and DCA (dichloroacetic acid).

With this peeling, acids penetrate the entire depth of the epidermis, causing destruction and restructuring of the affected layers.

The skin is renewed within two weeks. As a result of the procedure, the relief and color of the skin are evened out, and there is also an anti-age effect.

 

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A. Zh.: Deep peels are performed not in a beauty parlor, but in a clinic, under anesthesia and under the supervision of a cosmetologist, since the process affects the deeper layers of the dermis, up to the basement membrane.

Rehabilitation after a deep peel can take up to 6 months.

For such peels, trichloroacetic and phenolic acids.

Seasonality of peels: which ones can be done in summer

A. Zh.: It all depends on the type of peeling. If it is a superficial peeling that does not damage the epidermis and the stratum corneum, it can be used all seasons. This category includesferulic peeling.

What peels can be done in summer

A. J.: There are also modifications of peelings, the chemical formula of which is designed so that it can be carried out all seasons. 

It is a prerequisite that the procedure be carried out by a competent specialist who knows the protocol of work with such a peeling that can carry it out without damaging the skin, so that there is no need for a rehabilitation period.

When carrying out superficial peeling in the summer, it is worth using protective products with SPF.

 

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A. J.: Speaking of medium peelings, they should not be performed in the summer, as they are a risk factor for the development of pigmentation. They are best done in the period from the end of autumn until the beginning of spring.

Chemical Peeling is an indispensable procedure for controlled skin renewal, smoothing relief and tone, and combating scars and pigmentation . In combination with facial cleansing, peeling allows you to achieve better and longer-lasting results. The seasonal of the desired peeling should be taken into account and a specialist should be consulted about it during the summer period.

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