Trichloracetic Acid

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Description

Trichloracetic Acid is a topically applied astringent Peeling Agent.

 

Cosmetic Usage of Trichloracetic Acid

Cosmetic Treatments

 Trichloracetic Acid (diluted to 35-50% and applied topically by a dermatologist) is sometimes employed as the peeling agent in Chemical Peels of the Skin.

 

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