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Your TCA (Trichloro Acetic Acid) Peeling Handbook Okay so this is the second installment on chemical peel. On the first one we discussed about common questions regarding this & debunked a few myths regarding the same. However, the name chemical peel itself is downright scary to most because of the predisposal of most people (atleast in India) to the idea that anything ‘chemical’ is bad & skin peeling is horrific (I’m talking about the ‘average’ population). But the truth is, I’ve found chemical peels so far are the best treatment option available for photo damaged (read ‘sun damaged’) skin & scars . It is also the best & most effective option for reducing the signs of ageing like wrinkles, fine lines etc. So let me share my experience with this. I’ve been going in for peels like real long, right from early 2014. My first chemical peel was a mundane DIY strategy to peel the skin At first when I started out on this...

Today, we will talk about chemical peeling. I frequently get queries on the same & thus I’ve decided to post a detailed article about it. Infact, like many other topics I’ve covered before like discoloured body parts, anti ageing etc.; this is going to be another article that I’d be posting in smaller installments because the range of this is so wide that it’s almost impossible to cover in a single topic primarily because of the following reasons: ·          Chemical peeling is a cosmetic procedure & like many other such procedures, this has given birth to a hell lot of misconceptions & doubts that I need to clear first. ·          There are many agents that are used as chemical peeling agents & each of them are different & require different post care routines along with widely varied downtime for each. ·          Depe...

What Everyone Ought To Know About Dark & Discolored Knees, Elbows, & Butt.   So, this is going to be my 3 rd & final installment of dark and discolored body parts that cries for treatment. Here we’ll group together 3 body parts that are the toughest to treat à Dark Elbows, Dark Knees & Dark Butt. If you naturally have dark skin, the even skin color all over is beautiful but the problem begins when you have lighter skin color on other parts of body but its dark just on your knees, elbows & buttocks. Even people with darker tones can have the same problem with a different dimension: although the rest of the body skin is naturally dark & beautiful but the knees, elbows tend to have skin that’s rough, uneven, patchy & feels like plastic to touch. So far I’ve seen dark knees & dark elbows come together, but there are exceptions. Dark buttocks can persist in a person even if she/he has the lightest skin all over the body. S...