Medically Reviewed by Zilpah Sheikh, MD on September 15, 2023
Question 1/8

Chemical peels usually work best on people who have:

  • Fair skin and light hair
  • Olive-to-brown skin and dark hair
  • Your skin type doesn't matter
Question 2/8

Everyone can benefit from chemical peels.

  • True
  • False
Question 3/8

What's the difference between superficial, medium-depth, and deep peels?

  • Different chemicals and varying strengths are used
  • More of the same chemicals are used in a deep peel
  • They're different terms for same thing
Question 4/8

Superficial peels work best for:

  • Acne
  • Deep-set wrinkles
  • Rough or blotchy skin
Question 5/8

How long does it take to recover from a chemical peel?

  • 1 to 3 days
  • 1 to 2 weeks
  • It depends
Question 6/8

How long have chemical peels been around?

  • About 60 years
  • About 100 years
  • Thousands of years
Question 7/8

Chemical peels can be painful.

  • True
  • False
Question 8/8

A chemical peel may cause:

  • Oiliness
  • Crusting
  • Blackheads