Today, the cosmetic industry is advancing with leaps and bounds with 100s of new innovations coming in the market to make a person look beautiful and young. It may be a man or woman, everybody want to look beautiful, young and fresh. Beauty increases self-confidence and respect.

Currently, following are the major skin problems on face that affect ones look:

• - Scars which may be due to acne, injury, congenital or acquired
• - Acne vulgaris and acne rosacea
• - Sun burns
• - Wrinkles and age spots

There are various methods available to treat such skin blemishes like topical medications, skin peel, micro-dermabrasion, radio-frequency treatment and lasers. Each method is indicated according to the severity and type of skin condition. Topical medications can help to cure acne vulgaris/rosacea but it will not treat the acne scars. For superficial scars and dark pigmentations chemical peeling is required. Micro-dermabrasion , lasers and radio-frequency treatments are costly and indicated for more severe scarring or blemishes.

Currently various chemicals are available for chemical peeling like Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), beta hydroxy acid (BHA) and Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA). AHA and BHA are superficial skin peels which will exfoliate your epidermis only, while TCA and phenol are deep skin peels which will act deeper into the dermis of your skin. TCA skin peels are available without prescription and you can buy TCA peel online also.

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