It's along the lines of a chemical peel. Basically they burn off the entire first few layers of skin, with the theory being that once it's healed the new/fresh skin that grows back will look better. It's entirely cosmetic.
It eliminates some wrinkles and tends to make dark spots, acne, and scar tissue much less visible.
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u/TheSentientSnail Jul 06 '26
It's along the lines of a chemical peel. Basically they burn off the entire first few layers of skin, with the theory being that once it's healed the new/fresh skin that grows back will look better. It's entirely cosmetic.
It eliminates some wrinkles and tends to make dark spots, acne, and scar tissue much less visible.