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Rev Cent Dermatol Pascua 2025; 34 (1)

Chemical peelings. Current uses in dermatology

Rodríguez AMC, Angulo RA

Language: Spanish
References: 14
Page: 11-15
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ABSTRACT

Chemexfoliation or chemical peeling is a method of skin resurfacing widely used in dermatology due to its favorable results as an adjuvant treatment in pigmentary disorders, inflammatory lesions, scars and photoaging signs. Proper patient selection and chemical agent is essential to minimize the risk of complications. Along with the use of a pre and post treatment that maximizes the benefits of the substances used, it is a quick and safe technique that can be used to improve the clinical appearance of the skin.


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