Chemical Peels involves an application of a chemical solution to sun-damaged skin, skin with an unevenly pigmented, and fine wrinkled areas. The treatment is meant to diminish imperfections by peeling away the top layer of the skin.
Chemical Peels vary widely according to their ingredients and their strength. Depth of chemical peeling may also depend on factors such as how long the chemical remains on your skin and whether they are lightly applied, or more heavily or vigorously applied.
Benefits to Chemical Peels are: No downtime – patient can immediately resume normal activities. No anesthesia or sedation is needed, you will feel only a mild tingling or stinging sensation when the solution is applied.
Some names of peels are Jessner Peel, TCA Peel, Refine Peel, Clarify Peel & Transform Peel.
The Refine Peel is designed for individuals of all skin types seeking results from a minimum number of peels. These individuals are willing to undergo a minor degree of flaking and peeling but do not want more significant downtime. The unique combination of acids found in the Refine Peel allow for maximum efficacy. Retinol, peptides and antioxidants enhance efficacy and overall results.
The Transform Peel utilizes a high concentration of multiple acids to lift the appearance of pigment and aggressively resurface the skin. Retinol, peptides and antioxidants enhance efficacy and overall results.
If you are interested in learning more about Chemical Peels, please contact my office.