You’ve undoubtedly heard about the skincare procedure known as the chemical peel but may not know what it is. Or, perhaps you generally understand what a chemical peel might be but are wary about learning more about the treatment. Let’s face it, the procedure’s two-word name is not very inviting.
People have been actively removing unwanted facial and body hair since ancient times. Archeologists believe our ancestral cave dwellers used seashells and sharpened flints to remove their hair to control lice and mites. While hygiene may have played a role, the upper classes of ancient Egyptian, Roman, and Persian civilizations controlled their facial and body hair to help mark their status. Unwanted hair was closely cut or shaved off with sharp blades, plucked with tweezer-like implements, pulled out with beeswax or a sugar wax substance, or removed with mixed success by assorted depilatory potions.
We’re three months into the new year, but there’s still plenty of time to consider a new you! While last year’s wrinkles, lines, sagging skin, and other signs of our advancing years may seem to have made their mark with apparent emphasis, it’s not too late to slow their progression and even make them subside. With anti-aging expertise, Southwest Florida’s Tru Glō Medspa offers its Naples-area clients numerous treatment options to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines effectively. Let’s review a few of our most popular treatments to give you some ideas on how to best chase away last year’s wrinkles and lines.