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At Springfield Clinic’s The Center for Plastic Surgery, we believe it is essential for our patients to be well-informed and develop a thorough understanding of the procedures they are considering. The information below provides a general overview of this specific plastic surgery procedure.
Who is a candidate for chemical peels? Anyone who would like to revitalize the appearance of facial skin. Springfield, IL plastic surgeons Dr. R. Brown and Dr. Sinha are experienced performing chemical peels. Intended results: A more rested and youthful appearance to the face and neck.
Procedure description:
- Chemical peel solution may be applied to the entire face or just to certain regions, such as the crow’s feet area around the eyes or the vertical wrinkles around the mouth. How long the chemical peel stays on the skin is determined by careful observation of changes in the skin’s appearance.
- Anesthesia or sedation may or may not be required.
Note: The specific risks and the suitability of this procedure for a given individual can be determined only at the time of consultation. All surgical procedures have some degree of risk. Minor complications that do not affect the outcome occur occasionally. Major complications are unusual.