• What is peeling? Can acne skin be peeled?
• Peeling is one of the skin care methods that many women are interested in today. Because it is not only highly effective, peeling is also considered a fairly simple method. So what is peeling? Can acne skin be peeled? Follow the content of the article below for more information!
1. What is peeling? Can acne skin be peeled?
1.1. What is peeling?
• Peeling is also known as chemical peeling. This is a method that uses organic acids to act on the skin with the purpose of repairing skin defects. With this method, dead cells will be removed and replaced with a new, healthier layer of skin. From there, the speed of skin recovery when having acne also increases significantly.
1.2. Can acne skin be peeled?
• Many women often think that peeling is only for healthy skin. However, this is a completely wrong concept. In fact, skin peeling is very effective for skin with acne, especially hidden acne. When using the skin peeling method for acne-prone skin, it will speed up the process of gathering acne, deeply exfoliate dead skin cells, and quickly and effectively eliminate acne-causing bacteria.
• In short, if you are wondering: can acne-prone skin be peeled? The answer is YES. Not only that, this is also considered one of the best methods for skin with acne problems. Especially when special medications are no longer effective.
• In addition to acne-prone skin, skin peeling is also applied to the following common cases:
- Acne-prone skin.
- Uneven skin tone.
- Darkened skin or large pores.
- Melasma
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2. Some common skin peeling methods
Can acne-prone skin be peeled? YES. Peeling is considered the most perfect method for acne-prone skin. When your skin has acne problems, you can apply some of the following common peeling methods:
2.1. Shallow Peel Method
• This is the lightest level of peeling and mainly uses chemicals to act on the top layer of the epidermis to remove dead skin cells. With this method, you will not feel pain or burning, but its effectiveness is not high. Because it can only affect the outer layer of the skin.
• You should use the shallow peel method in case you want to clean your skin, treat acne or have a gentle whitening effect. However, you need to pay attention that after using this method, acne will appear. At that time, you need to wash your face gently or remove acne to treat acne most effectively.
2.2. Medium peel method
• This is a peeling method with a higher level than shallow peel. With this method, you will need to use active ingredients to affect the deepest layer of the epidermis. Then, dead cells will be removed and the outermost layer of skin will gradually peel off to form a new layer of skin.
• Normally, medium peels are only applied when women need to whiten their skin quickly and effectively.
2.3. Deep peel method
• Deep peels are known as the most severe level of skin peeling methods. It has the ability to affect the dermis layer of the skin, affecting the formation of wrinkles, thinness, thickness and elasticity of the skin.
• Normally, deep peels are only used when women want to treat skin problems such as: shrinking pores, fading dark spots and whitening skin, ...
3. What are the consequences of improper peeling?
• Should acne-prone skin be peeled? YES. However, you need to pay attention to peeling properly to bring the safest and most effective results to your skin. In case you overuse this method or choose to perform skin peeling at unprofessional skin care facilities, you may encounter the following consequences:
• Skin infection and lead to the appearance of patches of acne on the skin that has just been peeled or the skin has blisters and pus inside, ... At this time, you will need to see a dermatologist immediately to find a solution.
• Skin pigmentation: One of the consequences you may encounter when peeling your skin incorrectly is skin pigmentation due to using too much acid or taking care of your skin after peeling incorrectly.
• Skin burns: In fact, there are many cases where using skin peels with too high a concentration has led to skin burns. This is painful and causes many other consequences.
Skin allergies: When you use a skin peeling solution with unclear ingredients, it can cause your skin to be allergic.
4. Some notes before peeling the skin to treat acne
• Some notes before peeling the skin to treat acne
• When peeling the skin to treat acne, you need to note the following:
• Deep peeling will bring better treatment results. However, the recovery time is also longer depending on each person's facial skin condition. Therefore, it is best not to peel the skin at home but to go to reputable facilities to ensure the skin peeling process is safe.
• In fact, peeling is a method that uses some active ingredients in the Beta Hydroxy Acid group to promote the effective skin peeling process and regenerate new skin cells.
• When using the biological peeling method, it will stimulate the skin to push out more acne
5. Some common questions when peeling skin
5.1. Should you peel your skin after squeezing acne?
•Whether or not you should peel your skin after squeezing acne depends on the method applied and the nature of each person's skin. If your skin is sensitive, peeling your skin immediately after squeezing acne can increase the risk of spreading bacteria. For healthier skin, you can consult your doctor to make the most appropriate decision.
5.2. When is peeling effective?
• According to dermatologists, you should only peel your skin when your skin is in a healthy condition and has no inflammatory acne or open wounds.
• In addition, you should not arbitrarily peel medium or deep peels at home because it can cause many consequences if you peel your skin incorrectly. For shallow peels, you can peel at home yourself, but you need to learn carefully how to do it so that this process is safe and effective.
Above, DR Dermatology LADEEN has helped you answer the question: Can acne-prone skin be peeled? Hopefully the content of the article will help you have more useful information to take care of your skin properly. Wish you always have a healthy, smooth and bright skin.