Whether we like to think about it or not, we are part of an image-obsessed culture. For many, pursuit of beauty is of the utmost concern, and it is to those individuals that cosmetic procedures are primarily marketed. There are hundreds of surgical and non-surgical procedures that are touted as beauty fixes, and millions of people who subscribe to them. Here, we’ll look at four of the most common cosmetic procedures available to those who want to really improve their appearances.
Chemical Peels
In a chemical peel, a chemical solution is applied to the skin and allowed to soak in. The skin peels off over the course of the next one to 14 days, destroying damaged skin and allowing new skin to grow in its place. There are a few types of chemical peels that are based on the depth of chemi