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Glycolic acid peel

Dermatology & Aesthetics estimated about CNY 400-1200

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Description

A superficial chemical peel using glycolic acid, typically at concentrations of 20–70%, to exfoliate the epidermis and improve texture, tone, and mild photodamage.

Main Uses

Primary clinical uses include superficial chemical exfoliation for mild photodamage, acne vulgaris (non-cystic), melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, dull complexion, and mild actinic keratosis adjunctive management. Typically performed in-office by dermatologists or licensed aestheticians for epidermal renewal and skin texture improvement.

Normal Range

Not applicable — Glycolic acid peel (20% glycolic acid) is a cosmetic dermatological procedure, not a diagnostic laboratory test with quantifiable biomarkers or numerical reference ranges. It involves topical application of alpha-hydroxy acid to exfoliate the epidermis; no blood, urine, or tissue values are measured or reported.

Low Values - Possible Causes

Not applicable — There are no 'low values' associated with glycolic acid peels, as it is not a quantitative clinical assay. The term 'low' does not apply to this procedural intervention.

High Values - Possible Causes

Not applicable — There are no 'high values' associated with glycolic acid peels. Misinterpretation may arise from excessive concentration, over-application, or prolonged contact time — but these are procedural errors, not laboratory abnormalities.

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estimated about CNY 400-1200