Making use of an at home chemical facial peel allows you to uncover smooth, bright skin for a more youthful appearance. The facial peels make use of low levels of salicylic acid (BHA) and alphahydroxy acid (AHA) to reduce acne and oily skin, clean the pores, remove blackheads and improve texture. To ensure you obtain the best results from these acid facial peels, certain steps should be taken.