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Peels

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Peels

Peels

Peels offer an easy and effective way to improve the overall appearance of your skin. Peels typically involve applying a chemical solution to the skin resulting in a smoother, more radiant complexion. Ideal for improving skin texture and tone, reducing the visual signs of aging, correcting discoloration as well as diminishing the appearance of acne and scars.

Our peels are tailored to meet your unique skin needs prioritizing the health and vibrancy of your skin. Treatments are quick, often described as a "lunchtime facial," and can be performed on the face, neck, hands, or other body parts.

TREATMENT TYPES: 

PRX Derm Perfexion


Known as a gentle, non-peeling skin treatment suitable for all skin types, PRX Derm Perfexion rejuvenates deep skin layers, addressing concerns like aging and uneven skin tone. The 20 to 30 minute treatment offers immediate skin improvement with minimal discomfort, promoting long-term healing.

Hero Peel


This treatment targets hyperpigmentation, aiming to reduce dark spots and even out skin tone. As a 'no peel' option, it offers benefits akin to traditional peels without peeling and extended recovery time.

Spotless Peel


Focused on acne-prone skin, this treatment helps unclog pores, reduce acne breakouts, and minimize acne scars while being gentle to avoid irritating sensitive or problematic skin.

Polite Peel


Tailored for sensitive skin, the Polite Peel provides a gentler approach to rejuvenation, addressing skin issues with minimal irritation. It is ideal for those who find more intensive treatments too harsh.

BENEFITS OF Peels

Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles


Treats uneven skin tone and hyperpigmentation


Improves skin texture and smoothness


Reduces the appearance of acne and acne scarring


Stimulates collagen production for firmer skin


Offers a quick, convenient treatment process


Suitable for all skin types and various conditions


Non-invasive with minimal to no downtime


Enhances skin hydration and radiance


Provides a refreshed, youthful complexion


Peels FAQ'S

Who is a good candidate for a Peel?

Peels are a beneficial skincare treatment for a variety of individuals and can be customized for your individual concerns. They are ideal for patients looks improve skin texture and tone, reducing the visual signs of aging, correcting discoloration as well as diminishing the appearance of acne and scars.

When will I see the results from a Peel?

Results can be seen immediately and continue to improve over several weeks.

How long do results from Peels last?

The longevity of results from a peel is based on the type of peel used as well as individual skin characteristics, the specific concerns being addressed, and lifestyle factors. Results can be seen from several weeks to several months. Some patients see long term results with one treatments, while others require a series of treatments to achieve their goal.

Is there downtime with having a Peel?

Our peels are formulated to achieve noticeable results with little to no downtime. Some patients experience mild redness immediately post treatment that dissipates over a few hours.

What should I do before and after a Peel treatment?

Pre-treatment protocols vary based on the type of peel. However, it is generally recommended to avoid sun exposure, certain skincare products. Written aftercare instructions are provided post-treatment.

What can I expect during a Peel treatment?

Treatment protocols vary based on the type of peel used. Generally, the skin is cleansed and prepared for the topical solution that is applied. Treatments are quick and easy and patients can return to their usual activities immediately.