Laser Skin Resurfacing or a Chemical Peel: Which Is Best?

If you’re bothered by uneven skin tone, blemishes or signs of premature aging, you may be considering a cosmetic procedure such as laser skin resurfacing or a chemical peel.

The question is, how do you know which one to choose? Both extremely popularfacial treatments, it’s important to understand the benefits and limitations of each before you can know which choice is right for you.

Laser Skin Resurfacing

Laser skin resurfacing be appropriate if you want to polish your look by tackling fine lines, wrinkles or an uneven complexion. The results of a series of laser skin resurfacing treatments will vary, but an initial consultation at a reputable med spa can help you decide if Clear + Brilliant®, Halo™Pro or another laser treatment option may suit you best.*

During your initial consultation, your aesthetician will discuss what you want to achieve and suggest the best option to meet your goals.

Chemical Peel

As the name suggests, a chemical peel involves using a chemical solution to remove the outer layer of skin and is generally chosen by those hoping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and other signs of aging.The strength of the peel will be tailored to your own circumstances, with light peels requiring a shorter recovery period than deeper peels.*

To help make your decision between laser skin resurfacing or a chemical peel, book an initial consultation with a reputable med spa where your individual needs and wants can be discussed.

*This information is for education only, and is not meant as a guarantee of results. Your results may vary.

 

WellSkin Editor

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