Which chemical peel is used in your clinic for stretch marks?
Yiannis Neofytou2019-01-07T08:34:52+02:00TCA peel. It is a trichloroacetic acid (TCA) peel, which is of medium or deep depth depending on the concentration used.
TCA peel. It is a trichloroacetic acid (TCA) peel, which is of medium or deep depth depending on the concentration used.
It is a deep exfoliating agent, which is used on stretch marks usually in combination with other treatments. It is applied on the treatable area and causes serious exfoliation reducing thus the depth and improving the cilor and texture of the stretch marks.
Immediately after there is a little redness, which allows the performance of daily activities. In the next the skin dehydrates, becomes red or slightly brown in deep peels and gradually peels of for 4-7 days.
For the next days the dermatologist will advise you to use a rich hydrating or rejuvenating cream, to avoid sun exposure and to use sun screen.