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Yes, you really can do a chemical peel at home. These expert-approved treatments get the job done with little to no recovery ...

With a blend of 25% AHAs (glycolic, tartaric, lactic, and citric acids) as well as 2% BHA (salicylic acid) to work both at the skin's surface and down inside the pores, this putty-colored peel ...

"Using products that contain high concentrations of these acids may lead to serious injury from chemical burns. ... TCA 100% Skin Peel Lactic Acid 90% Salicylic Acid 80% Glycolic Acid 70% ...

The best at-home chemical peels contain substantial amounts (usually between 10% and 30%) of exfoliating acids, including lactic acid, salicylic acid, malic acid and glycolic acid.

Obagi’s acid peel isn’t cheap by any means — a four pack is $149. But when you consider cost per use and that the effects of one lasts for at least two weeks, I think it’s worth it.

Jessner's solution alone can produce superficial skin peeling with mild effects. Dermatologists often combine Jessner's solution with trichloroacetic acid (TCA) or glycolic for a more intensive peel.

Obagi’s Blue Brilliance Triple Acid Peel uses three different types of acids to exfoliate your skin on a deeper level and remove outer layers to reveal the more youthful skin underneath.