Reconstruction, one of the most turbulent and controversial eras in American history, began during the Civil War and ended in 1877. It witnessed America's first experiment in interracial democracy.
1 Changes in skin color. 2  A chemical peel can cause treated skin to become darker than normal (hyperpigmentation) or lighter than normal (hypopigmentation). 3  Hyperpigmentation is more common after superficial peels, while hypopigmentation is more common after a deep peel.
The chemical peel is a procedure where a chemical solution is applied to the skin that makes the top layers of skin âblisterâ and peel away, revealing newer skin underneath. A chemical peel usually involves approximately 5 to 7 days for recovery time. The results may last for at least a year or more and with continued sun protection far longer. The results last depending upon how deeply the skin was treated.