Overall, the skin will appear refreshed and revitalized. It has been found to even skin tone while improving skin that is prone to breakouts. Many peels nowadays contain TCA. This potent product brightens and restores while it promotes a younger-looking appearance.
There are two types of treatments available that contain retinol. The Advanced Treatment Booster is designed to promote an increase in exfoliation, all the while soothing and reducing redness in the skin of all types. This particular peel will also restore keratinization, which helps protect skin and acts as a barrier. There are several alternative peels or masks from which to choose, and each targets a different skin type. For patients with dry skin, the Therapeutic Oat Milk Mask Treatment is designed to hydrate and soothe dull, dry skin.
If your skin tends to stay in the normal range, the Therapeutic Papaya Mask can brighten skin tone, rejuvenate, and refresh. In addition, several treatments are available for oily skin, all of which detoxify, purify, and calm the skin. Prior to undergoing any sort of chemical treatment, it is imperative that our doctors determine if the peel is right for you. In order to determine eligibility, we need to make sure that you are not breastfeeding or pregnant and have no skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, or rosacea.
In addition, if you have an outdoor job, a peel might not be appropriate for you, just as those with a history of poor wound healing should probably not undergo such treatment.
Finally, if you are receiving treatment for acne, you should avoid a peel while undergoing this treatment. Once we have taken your medical history and determined that a peel is appropriate for you, we will provide you with a skincare regimen to follow for approximately two to four weeks prior to your peel. This is designed to make your peel more effective. Typically, this pre-peel care would stop at least several days before your treatment. Sometimes, no preparation is necessary prior to having a peel: it depends upon the needs of your skin and the peel.
After you arrive for your designated appointment, our staff will begin by thoroughly cleaning your skin in order to remove any oil or products that may interfere with the chemicals in the peel. If your face is being treated, your eyes may be covered with gauze or goggles to protect your eyes, and your hair may be pulled back from your face.
Depending on the type of peel that has been recommended for you, our skin care specialist will then apply the peel with gauze, a brush, or a cotton-tipped applicator. At this time, your skin will look frosted and white, and you may notice a tightness or a tingling sensation.
Cosmetic procedures do not restore youth overnight. The results of your chemical peel treatment plan will depend on the time you invest and your commitment to consistent treatment and at-home care. Be patient. Dermatology Partners team would love to hear from you. You can complete our in-office scheduling form to request your consultation today.
We look forward to hearing from you. Skin cancer is a serious health risk, and while many forms of skin cancer are very no Read More. Lee's Summit, Missouri - U. Dermatology Partners is pleased to welcome Board-Certif Scottsdale, Arizona - U. Dermatology Partners is pleased to welcome Board-Certified Different skin types For the most part, reasonably healthy people can safely receive chemical peels, but there are some health conditions and skin characteristics that make chemical peels less effective and increase the risk of adverse effects, including: Individuals who are receiving isotretinoin treatment for acne Individuals who have a personal or family history of scar tissue abnormalities such as keloid scars Women who are nursing, breastfeeding, or actively trying to get pregnant Anyone with open sores, lesions, infections, or poorly managed chronic skin conditions People who spend large amounts of time outdoors receiving direct sun exposure Individuals with naturally darker skin tone may be at an increased risk for pigmentation concerns related to chemical peels.
To allow the product to work and avoid unnecessary skin irritation, you should avoid other skincare for the first 24 hours after your peel. This can increase the risk of scarring, and oils and germs transferred from the hands can lead to infection.
For very deep chemical peels or those who have a very low tolerance for pain, your dermatologist may prescribe something to help with your discomfort during healing. Additionally, you may be instructed to use cold compresses to manage symptoms during the first day and help avoid swelling and inflammation.
Gently clean skin — After the first day, you should start washing your face in the morning and evening, using cool water and a gentle cleanser. Moisturize — Apply moisturizer at least twice a day to promote the healing process and protect the skin. Even if you typically have oily skin and only use a light moisturizer, you may need to use a good, thick moisturizer as your skin recovers following a chemical peel.
That includes avoiding the use of exfoliating brushes and scrubs as well as cleansers or toners that contain a chemical exfoliant. Schedule an Appointment at U. Search Blog Posts. What Is Microneedling? Featured Blog Posts. A single peel will add a healthy glow, improving skin tone, texture and clarity. It reduces or eliminates hyperpigmentation, sunspots and softens fine lines and wrinkles. The number of treatments varies by individual needs and conditions and will be determined by our medical aesthetician.
For extremely damaged skin, the VI peel can be done once a month for quicker results. For most patients VI peels a year is all you need to maintain your results. Maintaining a proper skin care regime between peels will ensure the best duration of your results. The Precision peel is made from the same blend of acids at a higher concentration, an added booster of Retinoic acid is added to the VI peel for treatment of stubborn hyperpigmentation including melasma, age spots on hands, arms or chest.
Your skin will look slightly tan or bronzed immediately after the peel due to the retinoic acid. This fads within the hour. Over the next few days your skin will feel tighter, any pigmented areas may appear slightly darker at first. In some cases the peel is virtually invisible. Patients on Retin-A may experience heavier peeling.
By day 6 or 7 you will be done peeling and your skin will look amazing. We recommend avoiding heavy sweating for the first few days after the peel. Normal activities may be resumed immediately after the peel. Its advisable to keep sun exposure to a minimum when skin is peeling. SPF is a required daily. Skip to content. Q: What do chemical peels do? Q: What should I expect during treatment? Q: How long is the recovery after a chemical peel and what type of care is necessary?
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