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What are the problems with tca chemical acid skin peel for legs?
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Scarring: There are many complications associated with trichloroacetic acid chemical peels involving the non-facial skin including keloid scarring, prolonged erythema, pigmentary changes, milia, skin atrophy, and textural changes.
Answered 7/22/2012
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