http://www.drorloff.com Dr. George Orloff, M.D., F.A.C.S. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:28:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.drorloff.com/2009/01/11/smoothing-your-skin-with-a-chemical-peel/ http://www.drorloff.com/2009/01/11/smoothing-your-skin-with-a-chemical-peel/#comments Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:17:59 +0000 Merlin Silk http://www.drorloff.com/?p=574 A chemical peel uses a chemical solution to improve and smooth the texture of the facial skin by removing its damaged outer layers. It is helpful for those individuals with facial blemishes, wrinkles and uneven skin pigmentation. Phenol, trichloroacetic acid (TCA) and alphahydroxy acids (AHAs) are used for this purpose. The precise formula used may be adjusted to meet each patient’s needs. ]]> http://www.drorloff.com/2009/01/11/smoothing-your-skin-with-a-chemical-peel/feed/ 0