Chemical Peels
In-office epidermal peels are a non-invasive way to immediately resurface and improve the health of your skin with no downtime.
Who can benefit from a chemicla peel?
Anyone who wants to combat the look of aging, hyperpigmentation, or skin imperfections.
A chemical peel can:
- Improve skin texture and radiance
- Help maintain firm skin
- Diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
- Even-out skin tone
- Help acne-prone skin
- Revitalize sensitive skin while decongesting pores
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For best results, it is advisable to avoid sun exposure and the following products and procedures at least one week prior to your treatment:
- Electrolysis
- Waxing
- Depilatory creams
- Laser hair removal
Use of the following products should be avoided 2-3 days prior to your Chemical Peel:
- Any exfoliating products
- Any products that may be drying or irritating, including products containing salicylic acid, AHA (including Glycoic acids) and products containing Vitamin A or retinol
- Shaving of the area to be peeled should be avoided on the day of the treatment.
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How long will it take?
From start to finish, the entire procedure should take approximately 20 minutes.
When can I schedule my next peel?
The Chemical Peel is gentle enough to use every two weeks for maximum benefits and a glowing, healthy start to your skin care regimen. Ask you medical skin care professional when to schedule your next Chemical Peel.
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Is this type of procedure safe?
When performed by an experienced and qualified physician or eshtetician under a physician'ssupervision, the Chemical Peel is a safe procedure.
Be sure to talk with your medical skin care professional prior to your peel and always disclose your full medical history. Always follow your medical professional's
advice for before and after procedures.
Who is not a good candidate for a chemical peel?
Patients who should avoid the Chemical Peel include:
- Patients with a history of allergies, rashes or other skin reactions or anyone with an allergy to salicylates (i.e. ASPIRIN)
- Patients who have taken Accutane within the past year, or received chemotherapy or radiation therapy
- Pregnant or breastfeeding (lactating) women
- Patients under the age of 12
Clinical peel procedures
Pigment Balancing Masque
- Improves the look of hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone
- One-step clinical procedure of chemical exfoliation combined with high-performance brightening agents
- Recommended in a series of 4-6 treatments
- Optimal results when followed by a maintenance treament with Pigment Regulator.
Micropeel
- Glycolic acid-based peel
- Helps reduce the primary signs of photoaging (fine lines and wrinkles, dullness, and visible skin imperfections)
- Three-step clinical procedure combining an exfoliation, a peel solution and a soothing Vitamin C masque.
- Recommended in a series of 4 to 6 treatments
- Optimal results when followed by a maintenance treatment with Retexturing Activator.
Micropeel Plus
- Salicylic acid-based peel
- Helps the look of acne-prone skin
- One-step clinical procedure of chemical exfoliation
- Recommended in a series of 4 to 6 treatments
- Optimal results when followed by a maintenance treatment using Retinol twice a week at night.
