Chemical Peel

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cosmetic Procedure
gptkbp:alternativeTo Microdermabrasion
Laser Resurfacing
gptkbp:canBe Hands
Neck
Face
gptkbp:canBeRepeated Superficial Peel
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Redness
Infection
Scarring
Sensitivity
Peeling
Temporary Darkening (post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation)
gptkbp:combines Other Cosmetic Procedures
gptkbp:commonAgents gptkb:Phenol
Glycolic Acid
Salicylic Acid
Trichloroacetic Acid
gptkbp:contraindication Active Skin Infection
Pregnancy (certain types)
gptkbp:developedBy Early 20th Century
gptkbp:duration 15-60 Minutes
gptkbp:effect Depth of Penetration
Skin Type
Type of Peel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chemical Peel
gptkbp:involves Application of Chemical Solution
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor Dark Skin Types (deep peels)
gptkbp:performedBy Dermatologist
Licensed Aesthetician
gptkbp:rareComplication Heart, Kidney, or Liver Damage (phenol peels)
gptkbp:regulates Cell Turnover
gptkbp:requires Avoidance of Sun Exposure
Patch Test (sometimes)
Post-procedure Sun Protection
Pre-procedure Skin Preparation
gptkbp:restored Few Days to Several Weeks
gptkbp:treatment Fine Lines
Melasma
Sun Damage
Uneven Skin Tone
gptkbp:type Deep Peel
Medium Peel
Superficial Peel
gptkbp:usedFor Acne Treatment
Skin Rejuvenation
Reducing Hyperpigmentation
Reducing Wrinkles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arielle_Brachfeld
gptkb:Hank_Braxtan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7