Glycolic Peel in Mumbai
Alpha-hydroxy acid chemical peel using glycolic acid from sugarcane for superficial exfoliation and skin rejuvenation.
Recovery
No downtime, possible sunburn-like redness 48 hours, makeup after 2 hours
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What is Glycolic Peel?
Most common AHA peel with smallest molecular weight for easy penetration. Breaks down dead skin cell cohesiveness, stimulates collagen production, and reveals new skin.
1-2 minute application of 20-70% glycolic acid, neutralization required, slight stinging sensation, fan used for comfort, makeup applied after 2 hours.
Who is it For?
Patients with acne, acne scars, melasma, hyperpigmentation, photoaging, fine lines, seeking skin texture and tone improvement.
Benefits
Effective for melasma/age spots
improves texture and color
minimal downtime
multiple strength options
can combine with microdermabrasion.
Risks & Considerations
Erythema
stinging
burning sensation
rare hypopigmentation
persistent erythema
increased UV sensitivity
potential scarring if unbuffered.
Always discuss risks with a qualified professional before proceeding.
Quick Facts
| Recovery | No downtime, possible sunburn-like redness 48 hours, makeup after 2 hours |