The Hollywood Spectra Peel is suitable for treating melasma, but it’s also effective for a variety of other skin conditions. Despite the name, the Hollywood Spectra Peel is not a type of chemical peel. The Spectra is a special laser, and it’s commonly used to treat discoloration of the skin. The Spectra is used to treat brown and red skin discoloration, and the energy from the laser is delivered to the skin very quickly. A Hollywood Spectra Peel might be used to treat melasma, sunspots, … [Read more...]

Peel treatments cause the upper layer of skin to flake away, with newer, healthier growth being stimulated as a result. The more commonly performed techniques involve the use of chemicals - usually a form of acid - to create the peel and flaking. This can be quite uncomfortable for some individuals, and it doesn't work equally well on all skin types. A Hollywood Spectra Peel uses a laser to heat up and lift away the outer epidermis. It works by transferring heat to a certain density and color … [Read more...]