Cosmetic or chemical peels are used to remove the top layers of the skin.
Though they may seem like another innovation of modern skin care, chemical peels have a long and storied history, with the practice of using an abrasive agent on the skin for cosmetic purposes dating back to ancient times. Though the agents and methods used have evolved with technology and research, the overall goal of peels has remained the same: glowing and rejuvenated skin.
