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TCA Chemical Peel


What it is: A chemical peel that utilizes trichloroacetic acid, a common chemical for medium depth peels, with varying concentrations. A TCA peel is intended to improve the skin texture and tone of the skin.  


What it addresses:  Minor skin conditions such as:

- Fine wrinkles
- Surface discoloration
- Uneven skin texture
- Uneven skin tone


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Can I get a chemical peel for scars on my back?

Can you use a chemical peel for white scarring on the back?


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