Glycolic acid peel
Dermatology & Aesthetics
≈ ¥200-500大约30-70
15 min
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Description
Estimated cost for Glycolic acid peel at general public hospitals in China is about ¥140-400, and at Grade 3A hospitals about ¥200-500大约30-70, varying by hospital tier and region.
Main Uses
Primary clinical uses include superficial chemical exfoliation for mild photodamage, acne vulgaris (non-cystic), melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, dull complexion, and mild actinic keratosis adjunctive management. Typically performed in-office by dermatologists or licensed aestheticians for epidermal renewal and skin texture improvement.
Normal Range
Not applicable — Glycolic acid peel (20% glycolic acid) is a cosmetic dermatological procedure, not a diagnostic laboratory test with quantifiable biomarkers or numerical reference ranges. It involves topical application of alpha-hydroxy acid to exfoliate the epidermis; no blood, urine, or tissue values are measured or reported.
Low Values - Possible Causes
Not applicable — There are no 'low values' associated with glycolic acid peels, as it is not a quantitative clinical assay. The term 'low' does not apply to this procedural intervention.
High Values - Possible Causes
Not applicable — There are no 'high values' associated with glycolic acid peels. Misinterpretation may arise from excessive concentration, over-application, or prolonged contact time — but these are procedural errors, not laboratory abnormalities.