Can I do a chemical or acid peel at home?
Can I do a chemical or acid peel at home?
It's fine to do a chemical or acid peel at home—as long as you're smart about it. In this video, Anne Chapas, M.D., offers a helpful hint for safe do-it-yourself peels.
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