A chemical peel is a treatment used to refresh the skin (*). The goal of treatment is to exfoliate the outermost, dead layer of skin cells, thereby revealing the newer healthier skin. By exfoliating the outermost layer of skin, at home skin care products and in office treatments are more effective (*). Chemical peels may be performed as a series to treat specific conditions such as acne, uneven skin tone, hyper-pigmentation, and rosacea or they may be performed to help refresh the skin as needed (*). We offer mild to medium depth peels using a combination of various forms of chemicals and enzymes.
ILLUMINIZE PEEL®
Often described as the “Red Carpet Peel,” the Illuminize peel is perfect for the first time peel customer with mild skin imperfections looking for a gentle superficial peel with little to no downtime (*). This multi-acid, multi-enzyme peel solution is suitable for all skin types and conditions such as dry, congested, oily, aceneic, aging or sun damaged skin (*). Earn Brilliant Distinction Points with this service.
VITALIZE PEEL®
The most popular SkinMedica peel designed to help mild to moderate skin imperfections including acne, acne scarring, fine lines, sun damage and melasma (*). A superficial peel, but deeper than the Illuminize peel, the Vitalize peel has been show to control acne for some patients from a few weeks to a few months with a single treatment (*). A series of treatments has been shown to substantially improve scarring and pigmentation (*). The Vitalize peel is suitable for all skin types and uses a combination of resorcinol, lactic, salicylic, retinoic acids to improve texture and tone. Peeling may last a few days to a week (*). Earn Brilliant Distinction Points with this service.
REJUVENIZE PEEL™
A deep yet superficial peel by SkinMedica designed for those with moderate to severe skin imperfections. The Rejuvenize peel combines salicylic acid, lactic acid, resorcinol, panthenol and isocetheth-20 along with a retinol solution to help substantially improve the appearance of the skin (*). Once you are able to tolerate the Vitalize peel, the rejuvenize peel is designed to help further improve acne, acne scarring and hyperpigmentation as well as fine lines (*). This advanced peel has built in anti-irritant and penetration enhancers that help to provide a more controlled exfoliation of the upper most layers of the skin providing predictable results with minimal downtime (*). Peeling generally lasts a week (*). Earn Brilliant Distinction Points with this service.