5tca peels dramatically reverse the signs of aging. Tca is a powerful exfoliating agent that works by removing the outer layers of the skin in the epidermal and dermal regions. Your skin naturally sheds its outer layer on a regular basis, this process slows with age. Chemical peels are powerful tools used by dermatologists and skin spa estheticians to resurface and rejuvenate their client’s skin for instant results!
Professionally formulated 20% tca helps to reduce fine lines, crepey skin and brighten skin tone by exfoliating dead skin cells for youthful appearance.
It’s a modified synthetic chemical based on common vinegar or acetic acid. All tca peels are considered medium depth peels for skin resurfacing and much more potent exfoliators than alpha hydroxy (aha) peels.
The results are quicker than glycolic, lactic, salicylic and mandelic, jessner & vi peels but slow and safe is the way to go. Once your skin has adjusted to the lower strength peels you can perform a tca peel once a month.
It’s all about the maintenance
The most common percentages for a tca facial skin peel are between (8-25%). Stronger concentrations are commonly used to remove, moles, warts, skin tags and tattoo’s (50-100%), protecting the healthy skin surrounding those areas with vaseline or aquaphor.
There is some down time associated with tca peels, 7-10 days, depending on the strength being applied. However, the results are usually well worth the wait! While your healing after the peel your skin will reveal a new youthful complexion as it continues to stimulate more collagen and elastin plumping up the fine lines and wrinkles over time.
Realize our skin didn’t get like this overnight so it may take a few peel applications to get the results of each individual may be looking to achieve