However the potential for alteration in skin colour and areas of scarring due to delayed healing and infection increases. A conservative procedure usually results in rapid healing with minimal risk of side effects. Returning to your usual routine is an individual matter. Your surgeon will advise you on your schedule, and under normal circumstances you would return to your regular routine in approximately two weeks. Your surgeon will also advise you about resuming use of cosmetics and how to protect your skin from the sun.
Surgical fees vary widely depending on the length and complexity of the procedure.
There will also be fees charged by the anaesthetist and the hospital. You should discuss fees with your surgeon before the operation as usually only a proportion of the cost of chemical peel is covered by Medicare and your health fund. Plastic Surgeons Inc. All rights reserved. All material on this site is under copyright to the respective authors. Other than for personal use, no part of this site or it's contents may be reproduced in any way without the prior permission of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons .