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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.
Those who've had a deep peel will also need to avoid the sun, and some may have permanently lighter or darker skin, or skin that is unable to tan. Why should I have my chemical peel done at the Manhattan Center for Dermatology? At the Manhattan Center for Dermatology (with offices in NYC and Scarsdale), we offer multiple options in each category of chemical peels. Our certified dermatologists will assess your skin type and decide on a chemical peel protocol appropriate for your skin.