Imagine sloughing off years of sun damage, acne scars, and uneven tone in controlled layers – that’s chemical peels. For Indian skin (rich melanin, prone to PIH/melasma), peels offer customized resurfacing without lasers’ downtime or cost.
Mechanism: Acid solutions dissolve epidermal bonds, triggering regeneration. Depth controls results: superficial (epidermis), medium (papillary dermis), deep (reticular dermis). Wrong choice? Hyperpigmentation rebound. Most Indians Fitzpatrick III-V:
Type III: Fair-medium, tans/sometimes burns
Type IV: Olive, tans easily
Type V: Brown, rarely burns