8 Things to Know About Deep Chemical Peel

5. Tape or ointment is applied on the treated area to deal with deeper problems

The tape is removed after 2 days while the ointment can be washed away after 24 hours and reapplied as necessary.

6. Complete healing can take a few months

Although you can start going out after two weeks, a complete healing of the skin after a deep peeling will take several months as deep chemical peeling involves second degree burning of the skin.

7. You may be given anti-viral and anti-bacterial medicine after the procedure to deal with infections

Although it is rare, you will still be given these medicines to prevent any infection as you skin will be raw, sensitive and prone to infections. Proper cleaning is really important with multiple showers in a day and regular checkups with your doctor.

8. In very rare cases

Too much usage of phenol can cause heart, liver or kidney damage.

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