Skin Peeling & Tan Removal Treatment in Bhubaneswar
Medical-grade chemical peels to remove tanning, brighten skin, fade pigmentation, and reveal a clear, even complexion. Led by Dr. Anita Rath, Gold Medalist Dermatologist.
Safe for all Indian skin types. Serving patients from Jayadev Vihar, Saheed Nagar, Patia, and across Bhubaneswar.
Chemical Peeling for Tanning: What to Expect
Bhubaneswar's hot, humid climate and intense sun exposure means tanning, pigmentation, and uneven skin tone are among the most common concerns at our clinic. Many patients try endless fairness creams and home remedies - but without a dermatologist-prescribed approach, results remain limited and temporary.
Chemical peeling is the gold standard dermatological treatment for tan removal and skin brightening. A carefully selected acid solution is applied to the skin by Dr. Anita Rath, causing controlled exfoliation of the melanin-rich top layers. Fresh, brighter skin emerges as the treated skin sheds over 3-5 days post-treatment.
Unlike parlour facials or superficial scrubs, medical-grade peels penetrate to the precise depth needed to address your specific concern - whether that is fresh summer tanning, long-standing sun damage, melasma, post-acne marks, or uneven tone. Each session builds on the last, and results are cumulative.
At Ashu Skin Care, peeling treatments are always performed under medical supervision. The right peel type, strength, and aftercare protocol is chosen for your skin tone (Fitzpatrick type), making this both safe and highly effective for darker Indian skin types.
Types of Chemical Peels Available
Dr. Rath selects the right peel for your specific skin concern
Glycolic Acid Peel
Tan removal, brightening, fine lines, mild acne scars
Salicylic Acid Peel
Oily skin, active acne, blackheads, clogged pores
Lactic Acid Peel
Sensitive skin, mild tanning, gentle exfoliation
Mandelic Acid Peel
Deep pigmentation, darker skin tones, acne marks
TCA Peel
Stubborn pigmentation, deeper scars, skin resurfacing
How the Treatment Works
From consultation to bright, even skin
Skin Type Assessment
Dr. Rath evaluates your skin tone (Fitzpatrick type), pigmentation depth, tanning history, and current skincare routine.
Peel Selection
The right peel type and strength (superficial, medium, or deep) is selected based on your specific concern and skin tolerance.
In-Clinic Treatment
The chemical solution is applied for a precise duration in a controlled clinical environment, then carefully neutralized.
Home Care Guidance
A prescribed post-peel routine with sunscreen and repair serums ensures the skin heals optimally and results last.
Benefits of Skin Peeling Treatment
Who Should Get This Treatment?
Dr. Anita Rath
MBBS, MD (Dermatology) - Gold Medalist
International Award-Winning Dermatologist - 20+ Years Experience
Dr. Rath has performed thousands of chemical peel treatments at Ashu Skin Care in Bhubaneswar. Her expertise in Indian skin types ensures that every peel protocol is both safe and optimally effective - with the right acid, strength, and aftercare chosen for your unique skin. She personally supervises all in-clinic procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is chemical peeling and how does it remove tanning?
A chemical peel uses a dermatologist-applied acid solution (glycolic, salicylic, lactic, or TCA) to exfoliate the top damaged layers of skin. Tanning is caused by excess melanin in the upper skin layers. The peel removes these melanin-rich layers, revealing fresh, lighter, and evenly-toned skin underneath. It also stimulates collagen production for long-term skin health.
How many sessions of chemical peel are needed for tan removal in Bhubaneswar?
Most patients see visible tan reduction after 2-3 sessions. Full results for stubborn or deep tanning typically require 4-6 sessions spaced 3-4 weeks apart. The exact number depends on tanning severity, skin type, and depth of pigmentation. Dr. Anita Rath at Ashu Skin Care assesses this during your free consultation.
What is the cost of skin peeling treatment in Bhubaneswar?
Chemical peeling treatment at Ashu Skin Care, Bhubaneswar starts from ₹2,000 per session. The cost varies based on the type of peel (superficial, medium, or deep) and the area being treated. A complete pricing plan is provided after your first consultation with Dr. Anita Rath. Book a free consultation via our website or call +91-9583471256.
Is chemical peeling safe for Indian skin?
Yes. When performed by a qualified dermatologist, chemical peels are safe for all Indian skin types, including darker skin tones (Fitzpatrick types IV-VI). Dr. Anita Rath has 20+ years of experience treating Indian skin and uses peels specifically formulated to minimize the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, which darker skin tones can be prone to. Self-application of peels without medical supervision is not safe.
What types of chemical peels are available at Ashu Skin Care?
Ashu Skin Care offers a range of peels selected based on your skin concern: Glycolic Acid Peel (tan removal, brightening, fine lines), Salicylic Acid Peel (acne-prone skin, oiliness, blackheads), Lactic Acid Peel (sensitive skin, mild pigmentation), Mandelic Acid Peel (deeper pigmentation, darker skin types), and TCA Peel (deep scars, stubborn pigmentation). Dr. Rath prescribes the right peel type and strength for your specific skin goals.
Will my skin peel or flake after a chemical peel session?
Mild flaking or shedding is normal for 2-5 days after a chemical peel - this is the old, damaged skin revealing fresh skin beneath. With superficial peels, peeling is minimal and subtle. Medium or deep peels may cause more visible peeling. Do not pick or force off peeling skin. This process is exactly how the treatment works and is a sign of skin renewal.
Can chemical peel remove old or stubborn tanning?
Yes. Even long-standing or stubborn tanning responds to chemical peels. For deep tan or melasma, a series of medium-depth peels combined with pigmentation-targeting serums prescribed by Dr. Rath is often the most effective approach. Results are progressive - each session removes more pigment and brightens skin further.
Does skin peeling treatment hurt?
Superficial and medium peels cause mild tingling or a warm sensation during application - typically not painful. Deep peels may cause more discomfort and are performed with numbing cream. Most patients find the procedure very tolerable. There is no significant pain after a superficial or medium peel.
What should I avoid after a chemical peel treatment?
For 2 weeks after a chemical peel: avoid direct sun exposure, use SPF 50 sunscreen daily, do not use retinoids or exfoliating products, avoid waxing or threading, do not pick or rub peeling skin. Follow the home-care routine prescribed by Dr. Rath for best results and to protect the newly revealed skin.
Can chemical peeling also treat acne scars and pigmentation?
Yes. Chemical peels are highly effective for acne scars (superficial and moderate), post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (dark marks after pimples), melasma, sun damage, and uneven skin tone. The same treatment that removes tanning also addresses these concerns simultaneously, making it one of the most versatile skin treatments available.
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Address
Plot No-202, Near IDBI Bank, Biju Pattnaik College Rd, Jayadev Vihar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751013
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