Custom Exfoliation for Clearer, Brighter, More Even Skin
Chemical peels are professional skin treatments designed to improve skin tone, texture, and clarity through controlled exfoliation. At our practice, peels are fully customized based on your skin type, sensitivity, and concerns, with options ranging from light, superficial exfoliation to more advanced treatment protocols.
These treatments may include a variety of professionally formulated solutions, depending on the specific peel selected and your individual skin needs. Your provider will determine the most appropriate option during your consultation.
Chemical peels can be used to target concerns such as acne, early signs of aging, uneven skin tone, and pigmentation issues, including Melasma.
How Chemical Peels Work
During a chemical peel, a carefully selected solution is applied to the skin to create controlled exfoliation. Depending on the formulation and depth of the peel, it works at different levels of the skin to:
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Break down the bonds between dead skin cells
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Encourage natural cell turnover
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Support the growth of healthier, more evenly textured skin
As the skin naturally renews, improvements in clarity, smoothness, and tone become visible.
Benefits of Chemical Peels
Chemical peels may help:
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Improve overall skin brightness and radiance
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Smooth rough or uneven texture
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Reduce acne and congestion
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Fade discoloration and pigmentation
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Soften the appearance of fine lines
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Promote a healthier, more refreshed complexion
What to Expect During Treatment
Most chemical peels are well tolerated, with patients typically experiencing mild tingling, warmth, or light stinging during application.
After treatment, depending on the strength of the peel used, the skin may appear slightly red or feel tight. Mild flaking or peeling may occur over the following days, which is a normal part of the skin renewal process.
Downtime varies depending on the type and depth of the peel, ranging from little to several days of visible exfoliation.
Results & Recovery
Immediately after treatment, skin often feels smoother and looks more refreshed. Over the following days, as the skin continues to renew, improvements in tone, texture, and clarity become more noticeable.
A series of treatments may be recommended for best results, especially for concerns such as acne, pigmentation, or more advanced sun damage.
Is a Chemical Peel Right for You?
Chemical peels can be tailored for most skin types and a wide range of concerns, from preventative skin maintenance to more corrective treatments.
During your consultation, your provider will assess your skin and recommend the most appropriate peel type and treatment plan based on your goals, skin sensitivity, and lifestyle.
Chemical peels can also be combined with other treatments as part of a comprehensive skin rejuvenation plan.
