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Enzymatic Peeling: What It Is and Its Benefits

One of the most important steps to maintain healthy skin is to exfoliate your skin, and you can do it by using scrubs and chemicals. On the other hand, you can also use enzymes that are less aggressive but can still remove the dead skin and can be used by all skin types. peeling

Most of the time, these enzymes are found in fruits like papaya, pineapple, pumpkin, and aloe vera. As soon as these substances contact your skin, the enzyme will work, reattaching the dead cells and removing them definitely. 

What are the presentations of the enzymatic peeling?

You can find these enzymes as masks, creams, emulsions, and even pre-mixed powders that you can activate with water. 

How often can I do an enzymatic peeling?

It is very similar to other peelings and therefore, you can apply them once or even twice per week if your skin is sensitive. Try once a week and eventually add another exfoliation during the week to see how your skin can react. 

What are the benefits of enzymatic peeling?

  • It is effective and less aggressive than chemical and mechanical peelings.
  • Increases cellular regeneration.
  • Any skin type can use it.
  • It won’t cause irritation or dryness. 

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Dr. AngelicaAbout the Author: Dr. Angelica Parra is a Licensed Medical Doctor from Venezuela and is currently taking a Master’s degree in Dermatology.  She specialized in Aesthetic Medicine and completed Advanced Training in Non-surgical Facial Rejuvenation in Miami, Florida. She has specialized in applying Botox, dermal fillers, skin tightening treatments, and since then, she has worked on cruise ships as an Aesthetic Doctor.

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