How is the Obagi Blue Peel Different than the Alpah Hydroxy Products?
The Obagi BLUE PEEL represents a breakthrough and significant improvement in skin rejuvenation. Using slow acting TCA, instead of glycolic acid, the Obagi BLUE PEEL enables the physician to control the peel process and its depth. The process is tailored to the nature of the problem to be corrected: wrinkles, scars, laxity or pigmentation problems. Will the Obagi Blue Peel Procedure Damage My Skin? No. Peeling the skin lightly in a controlled manner will not cause any damage to the skin. There are no internal toxic effects (TCA is not absorbed through the skin). How many Obagi Blue Peels Can Be done? Your doctor will determine how many peels are necessary to achieve the desired result. In most cases the procedure takes 25-30 minutes. What Can I Expect? Depending upon the condition of your skin, 1-4 coats of the Obagi BLUE PEEL solution will be applied. Most people will not require sedation. If the doctor indicates sedation, you will need someone to drive you home. At each level, you wil