Chemical Peels

Chemical Peel Treatment in Noida

Skinlogics offers chemical peel treatment in Noida. A chemical peel procedure is done with the help of a chemical solution to remove the top layer of the skin. Chemical peels for men are used to treat discolored skin, scars, and wrinkles, usually on the face.

This is a procedure which can be done alone or can also be combined with other cosmetic procedures. It also depends on the depth of the procedure i.e. either light or deep. Deeper chemical peels show more dramatic results but may involve some downtime. Chemical peels play a very important role to improve the skin’s appearance and bring a radiant look to the face.

In this procedure, a chemical peel is applied on the face, which eventually becomes blister and later peels off. The new skin is gentle and smoother having less wrinkles. Chemical peels are not only done on the face but on other areas as well which include face, neck and hands.

It can also be used to reduce fine lines that are there under the eyes and around the mouth. Wrinkles which are caused due to sun damage or aging can also be treated by chemical peels. In nutshell, one can get chemical peel for dark spots, to treat acne, reduce freckles and enhance the overall look of the skin.

Indications for Chemical Peel Treatment

The best chemical peel treatment in Noida provided at Skinlogics helps to address the following concerns:

Chemical peels are done to improve the signs of aging to some extent such as fine lines, wrinkles, and mild sagging.
It is also a known treatment for different types of acne and mild scars.
Pigmentation concerns like uneven skin tone, dark spots, melasma, freckles can also be addressed.
It also helps to improve the skin’s appearance by addressing concerns related to uneven skin texture
Chemical peels also help to target dull complexion as the topmost superficial skin layer is exfoliated along with which dead & damaged skin cells are shed. So, the new skin appears to be brighter, fresher & younger.

Types of Chemical Peel?

Superficial Peel

This is a type of peel which shows subtle improvement and is done in series. The uppermost layer of the skin gets removed. Any individual having acne, fine wrinkles, rough and sun-damaged skin are the suitable candidates for this type of chemical peel. This type of peel has almost no downtime.

Medium Peel

This type of peel gives a smooth and youthful look. Both the outermost layer as well as upper part of the middle skin gets removed. Any individual having uneven skin, moderate discoloring, age spots or moderate wrinkles are the suitable candidates for this type. The complete recovery for this type of peel can take a week or more and requires some downtime.

Deep Peel

This type of peel produces the most dramatic results. The chemical goes down to the deep layers of the skin. The complete recovery for this type of peel is quite long compared to above mentioned types of peels. Any individual having moderate lines and wrinkles, extensive sun-damaged skin, very deep acne scars are the suitable candidates for this type.

Ideal Candidate for a Chemical Peel?

A suitable candidate for this procedure is someone who has fair skin and light hair.
Individuals with a darker skin also show wonderful results, but this also depends on the type of problem which is being treated.
Individuals with skin bags, severe wrinkles and bulges do not respond completely to this procedure. In such cases, other cosmetic procedures are combined i.e. laser resurfacing, microneedling, laser toning, anti-wrinkle injections etc. The dermatologist can help determine the right treatment options for an individual after thoroughly assessing their skin.

Results After Chemical Peels Treatment in Noida?

After a light chemical peel:

One can expect some redness which will probably last for around three to seven days.
The patient is expected to apply a broad spectrum sunscreen (that protects against both UVA & UVB) and moisturizing lotion daily so that the redness diminishes and skin heals quickly.
Makeup can be applied from the very next day of the treatment.
To achieve the desired results, additional sessions can also be taken in every two to five weeks.

After a medium chemical peel:

Expect some redness and tingling on the skin. Swelling can take 48 hours to heal. The skin will peel off for up to 15 days.
Apply ointment as and when suggested by the dermatologist.
Creams and lotions should be applied regularly until the skin is completely healed.
Makeup can be applied after 5-7 days of the treatment.
To achieve the desired results, additional sessions can also be taken at 6-12 months of interval.

After a deep chemical peel:

The treated area will be bandaged and the bandages will be removed after a few days. Expect a healing time of 15-20 days.
Follow the instructions of the doctor sincerely and apply moisturizer regularly.
Avoid having direct contact with the sun for at least 3-6 months.
Avoid applying makeup for 15 days.

Tips to get the best results from a Chemical Peel Treatment

At Skinlogics, the best chemical peel treatment clinic in Noida, our dermatologist provides certain tips that can ensure great results for different kinds of chemical peel treatments. This includes the following:

Avoid using any tanning bed while the healing process is taking place.
Make sure to apply sunscreen everyday, without fail.
Do not forget to apply a moisturizer in order to keep the skin moist and prevent scarring.

How to plan the chemical peels treatment?

In order to prepare the skin for a chemical peel treatment make sure to follow the instructions given below:

Avoid direct sun contact, especially 15 days prior to chemical peel treatment.
Apply sunscreen daily (at least SPF 30 or higher) and avoid doing any physical exercise 24 hours prior to the treatment.
Avoid getting your face waxed 7 days before the treatment.
Individuals who are on acne treatment, should avoid taking certain medication at least seven days prior to the treatment which the dermatologist can guide about rightly.

What happens during the consultation for Chemical Peels?

Before getting a chemical peel treatment done, the doctor is likely to:

Review medical history: The doctor will ask questions about current or any previous medical condition or any cosmetic procedures ever had to understand the situation better.
Conduct a physical exam: The doctor examines the skin and the treated area to determine the type of peel best suitable for the skin by which the patient benefits the most.
Discuss expectations: The doctor discusses the motivations, expectations and any risk that the treatment brings. Make sure to discuss everything in detail with the doctor.

Chemical Peel Procedures

To remove makeup and maintain the pH levels, the skin is cleaned with the help of a medical-grade cleanser.
Petroleum jelly is applied on the corners of the mouth, eyes, and nose to prevent the peel from being applied to these folds.
A chemical solution depending on the individual concerns is applied with a cotton ball, brush, gauze, or sponge.
When the chemical solution is on the skin, the treated skin begins to whiten and one may experience a stinging and burning sensation temporarily.
With the help of a neutralizing solution, the solution from the treated skin is removed. In case of deep peels, the doctor may ask to keep the peel on for a few hours and wash it off later at home.

FAQs About Chemical peel treatment in noida

Are chemical peels safe for skin?

Yes. Chemical peels are absolutely safe. There may be minimal but easily controllable side effects if performed under the supervision of a qualified dermatologist. It works on all skin tones i.e. oily, dry, mature etc. All the three types of chemical peels are considered to be safe i.e. superficial, medium and deep peel. Only after analyzing the skin type and condition, the dermatologist decides the best suited type and strength of peel for the patient. The procedure is completely painless, but a very few individuals face slight tingling and burning sensation. However, that is considered to be quite normal. The results can be seen after after 2-3 weeks of the treatment.

Who should not opt for a chemical peel treatment?

Individuals below 15 years of age, pregnant women and lactating mothers should avoid opting for chemical peel treatment. Chemical peels should be avoided at all costs by people with dark pigmented skin. This is due to the possibility that the newly healed skin's pigmentation will be significantly different from their existing skin tone.

What are the side effects of chemical peel treatment?

Though the side effects are really mild, some patients develop redness which lasts for a few months. One can also experience darkening of the skin but that is temporary. In case the patient experiences some serious side effects, he/she must not have followed the instructions of the dermatologist carefully; such as:

Failing to use sunscreen to protect the skin from the sun.
Failing to take care of the wound as suggested.
Scratching the area treated or removing the scabs manually.
Applying makeup before the skin heals completely.
Ignoring the dermatologist's advice and using a tanning bed.

How much time does it take for complete recovery of chemical peels treatment?

The complete recovery depends on the type and strength of the peel used. After the treatment, the skin will appear red and in case any visible peeling is seen, it can be easily controlled with a moisturizer. Peeling can last for 4-6 days depending on the peel treatment. In order to fasten the healing process, sunscreen and gentle cleanser should be applied. After the peel, normal activity can be resumed, although intense exertion and heavy sweating should be avoided for 2-3 days. Sun exposure should be avoided while the skin is peeling, as well as exposing treated skin to a lot of heat, as this can cause swelling, redness, and blisters under the skin.

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