Chemical Peels Fort Lauderdale, FL | Tracey H. Stokes, MD, FACS

Understanding Chemical Peel Treatments

Chemical peels are advanced dermatological procedures designed to improve skin texture, tone, and appearance. At Tracey H. Stokes, MD, FACS, patients receive customized treatments targeting specific skin concerns through carefully selected chemical solutions.

Types of Chemical Peels

AHA Peels: Gentle Skin Renewal

AHA peels represent the mildest chemical peel option, utilizing alphahydroxy acids like glycolic, lactic, and fruit acids. These light peels effectively address minor skin damage and enhance overall skin vibrancy.

Ideal for Minimizing: • Uneven skin pigmentation • Large pores • Age spots • Sun spots • Mild acne scars • Fine wrinkles

TCA Peels: Medium-Depth Skin Correction

Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) peels provide a medium-depth treatment targeting fine surface wrinkles and more severe skin discoloration. Tracey H. Stokes, MD, FACS may recommend a series of treatments to achieve optimal results.

Phenol Peels: Advanced Skin Transformation

Phenol peels represent the deepest and strongest chemical peel option. These intensive treatments effectively address coarse facial wrinkles, pre-cancerous growths, and significant sun damage.

Potential Treatment Considerations

Patients should anticipate potential post-procedure effects such as redness, irritation, and temporary skin sensitivity. Specific recommendations vary depending on the peel type and individual patient characteristics.

Important Patient Guidance

Recommended Post-Treatment Care: • Avoid direct sun exposure • Follow personalized skincare instructions • Monitor skin healing process • Use recommended protective products

For more information about Chemical Peel treatments in Fort Lauderdale, FL, submit an enquiry to Tracey H. Stokes, MD, FACS.