How to do a chemical peel at home

Do it at night

Do a patch test first

Start slow

Cleanse your skin: Use a gentle cleanser to wash your face and prepare it for the peeling solution. Avoid formulas with alcohol, fragrance, and sulfates, as they can strip the skin of moisture.

Apply the solution: Apply a thin layer evenly across the face and leave it in according to the product instructions, usually between 1 to 10 minutes. While a mild tingling and stinging sensation may be experienced, if anything becomes too uncomfortable, immediately rinse off the solution.

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