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 Best Overall Satisfaction: Glycolic Acid Peels
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87% 87 Glycolic Acid Peels 4 $146 146
77% 77 Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) 3 $178 178
73% 73 Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA) 4 $374 374
66% 66 Phenol Peels 4 $1467 1467
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35 of 36 people found this review helpful
 Goodbye Age Spots!
Phoenix, AZ
March 24, 2009
Treatment: Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA)
Pain Level: Mild
Location: Face
I Would Do It Again! 
I just turned 50 and for my birthday the only thing that I wanted was to get rid of the brown spots [more]
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10 of 10 people found this review helpful
 Best Decision Ever!!!!
Lake St. Louis, MO
January 15, 2010
Treatment: Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA)
Pain Level: Moderate
Location: face
I Would Do It Again! 
I am 32 years old and my face was covered in sun damage. I had brown spots everywhere some small [more]
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8 of 8 people found this review helpful
 Chemical Peel For Discoloration
Mission Viejo, CA
December 29, 2009
Treatment: Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA)
Pain Level: No Pain
Location: Face
I Would Do It Again! 
I had a mild TCA peel for the brown spotting on my face. It was a little bit uncomfortable, but not [more]
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7 of 7 people found this review helpful
 chemical peels
Houston, TX
December 06, 2009
Treatment: Glycolic Acid Peels
Pain Level: Moderate
Location: face
I Would Do It Again! 
My first chemical peel was the stonger the the first one my face isn't so red but is still itch when [more]
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13 of 13 people found this review helpful
 A medium chemical peel gave me amazing results
Boston, MA
November 27, 2009
Treatment: Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA)
Pain Level: Moderate
Location: face
I Would Do It Again! 
I had a medium chemical peel and its the only procedure that helped fade my melasma and freckles. I [more]
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Q: What can a chemical peel treat?

Chemical peels are used to provide exfoliation, skin... [Read More]

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