Skin peeling is an important process that stimulates the skin to change, allows it to breathe and helps increase skin vitality and freshness because of its strong effects in the treatment of various skin problems, and it rejuvenates skin cells, the process of peeling of the skin is an important thing to do continuously in order to maintain the skin healthy.
The contents of the article
- What is skin peeling?
- Causes of skin peeling
- Skin peeling stages
- Types of skin peeling
- Skin peeling methods
- Who can do the skin peeling?
- Skin peeling features
- Skin peeling damage
Skin peeling prices
What is skin peeling?
We can define skin peeling as the process of turning the surface layer of the skin into small layers that have lost vitality and cannot be revived in different ways so we can only get rid of them by removing them.
Causes of skin peeling
The causes of skin peeling differ to external factors surrounding us or vital factors that occur within our bodies, are as follows:
- Use of poor chemicals that damage the body, increase dryness and flexibility leading to peeling
- Lack of interest in drinking enough water to give the skin the required moisture
- Persistent vitamin deficiency resulting from malnutrition, so it is recommended to take beneficial supplements
- Direct exposure to sunlight for long periods without the use of a sunblock that protects us from harmful sunlight
- Continue to wear non-cotton clothing, which the body is sensitive to, increases its hardness and thus peels it
- Change environmental factors surrounding high and low temperatures affecting different skin types
- Some immune diseases
- Some allergies
- Some skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis
- Some chronic diseases that harm health in general, such as stress and heart diseases
Skin peeling stages
It is customary for skin peeling to take place in successive stages, natural skin peeling occurs when vitamins and water decrease from the skin layers as well as the substances responsible for moisturizing it leads to weak skin layer and accumulation of dead or living skin cells with a harsh appearance, cracking and appearance in the form of crusts, these cracks and crusts can be accompanied by bleeding, infections and itching that cause additives if not disposed of; Week to month.
Types of skin peeling
Skin peelings are more numerous related to skin problems and also the extent to which they affect and the layer of skin that affected as shown below:
Simple peeling or surface peeling
This type is defined as peeling on the outer layers of the skin with the aim of removing dead skin cells and removing dust, impurities and other suspended substances that may harm the skin and cause greater problems, usually performed with natural ingredients or in cosmetic centers without feeling pain or major complications.
Medium peeling
This type of peeling is done on the external and medium layers of the skin, this type of peeling is classified as therapeutic peeling to solve various skin problems, so this procedure must be performed by a specialist in specialized medical and cosmetic centers so as not to cause any serious side effects and complications harmful to skin health, this type of peeling needs recovery periods after the procedure.
Deep peeling
This type of peeling is used when medium peeling does not work in the treatment of various skin problems or when these problems have affected the deep layers of the skin, this type is performed on the layers of the skin in specialized centers to ensure that there are no significant side effects, this type of peeling of the skin needs greater recovery periods than those that take in the medium peeling.
Skin peeling methods
The ways in which we can peel the skin vary according to several factors as shown below:
Natural peeling
In this way, natural peelers, whether prepared at home or natural products from different companies, are used to peel the skin,
natural peeling is easy to be perform at home with simple materials targeting surface skin layers, such as sugar mixture and olive oil.
Chemical peeling
Chemical peelers vary depending on the need for peeling, we can perform chemical peeling in simple peeling, medium and deep peeling as well, from these chemicals used glycol acid, salicylic acid, carbolic acid, and some enzymes extracted from fruits are used in various peeling processes, such as acetic acid.
Laser skin peeling
Lasers are known for their great effectiveness in addressing various skin problems, as well as their great role in cosmetic procedures, lasers are used in the peeling process in different cosmetic centers through specialized devices.
Crystal peeling
Sand beads are used in this type of peel, making a difference in rejuvenating and softening the skin and giving it the required freshness and vitality.
Who can do skin peeling?
Skin peeling is a simple process that can be used by all people at different age stages, but is necessary in some cases as described below:
- People with severe skin dryness and cracks
- People with minor burn effects that can be treated with peeling
- People with acne problems, scars and implications
- The appearance of dense freckles that cause discomfort in some
- Dark spots and lack of uniformity of skin tone
- Some resort to it to get rid of wrinkles and the effects of aging
- The emergence of different skin problems in different areas of the body
- Women resort to it to get rid of the problem of goose skin
Skin peeling features
Simple skin peeling allows the removal of dead layers that cause bad accumulated appearance and also removes skin-related impurities, deep peeling treats different skin problems from stains, grain effects, etc., enhancing skin vitality and freshness.
Skin peeling damage
Like many of the operations we perform in our daily lives, skin peeling has some side effects and damage as follows:
- Can change skin color
- Can cause some burns
- Can cause some scars, especially in the case of chemical peeling
- Some infections or various skin diseases may appear resulting from stimulating peeling processes for types of bacteria
Cost of peeling skin
The price of laser skin peeling ranges from 100 to 300$ for simple operations and 2,000-3,000$ for the most complex operations that spread across the country.
The price of chemical peels ranges from 300 to1,000$ varies across the country in Egypt starting with 300$, about 4500 EGP, in America it starts with100 $ and in Turkey it starts with 350 $, about, about 3500 TRY and the price of skin peeling in the UAE starts with 250$, about 900 AED.
