Chemical Peels, including the SkinMedica Illuminize Peel®, SkinMedica Vitalize Peel®, SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel®, and VI peel, are non-invasive treatments designed to improve the appearance and texture of the skin. These peels apply a specialized solution to the skin, exfoliating the outer layers and revealing fresher, healthier skin. Chemical peels can address various concerns, such as fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone. They are suitable for the face, neck, chest, and hands, and each type of peel offers different strengths to cater to various skin types and needs.
Chemical Peels in Wellesley, MA, are ideal for individuals looking to improve their skin’s tone and texture. This treatment suits most skin types, particularly concerns like aging, sun damage, or acne. You might notice a difference in your skin within a few days. As your skin heals, you’ll likely see continued improvement over the following weeks. The effects of chemical peels can last from a few months to over a year, depending on the type of peel and your skincare routine. Book your appointment today at Aesthetic Journey in Wellesley, MA, to start your journey toward more transparent, radiant skin.
The SkinMedica Illuminize Peel® is a gentle, superficial peel designed to enhance skin radiance and improve clarity. This peel is excellent for people with mild skin issues who want a quick way to look younger and more radiant. You can get back to your routine almost immediately, so it’s perfect if you have a special event coming up.
The SkinMedica Vitalize Peel® is a medium-depth peel that addresses moderate skin issues, such as fine lines, wrinkles, acne scarring, and sun damage. This treatment works deeper, helping to rejuvenate skin cells and create a smoother texture. With minimal downtime, it’s an excellent option for those looking to achieve more dramatic results without extensive recovery.
The SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel® is the most potent of the SkinMedica peel series. It targets more severe skin imperfections, including deeper wrinkles, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation. It penetrates the deepest layers of the skin to improve skin tone and texture significantly. You can expect noticeable results after one treatment, with moderate downtime.
SkinMedica Peels are medical-grade chemical peels designed to address a variety of skin concerns, including fine lines, wrinkles, uneven tone, and acne. These peels range from light to deep exfoliation, offering customizable solutions based on your skin’s needs. Each peel helps promote cell turnover, improve texture, and restore a youthful glow with minimal downtime. Whether you’re looking for a gentle refresh or a more intensive treatment, SkinMedica Peels provides visible improvements for all skin types.
VI Peels are advanced chemical peels known for treating multiple skin concerns, including hyperpigmentation, acne, fine lines, and sun damage. These peels use a powerful blend of ingredients, such as trichloroacetic acid (TCA), salicylic acid, and vitamin C, to deeply exfoliate and stimulate collagen production. One of the biggest advantages of VI Peels is that they are safe for all skin tones and provide dramatic results with little to moderate downtime. It can be used on the face and body to improve overall skin health and radiance.
Chemical peels are a great option for many people, especially those looking to improve mild to moderate skin issues like wrinkles, uneven skin tone, or acne scars.
The treatment normally takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on the type of peel.
The amount of downtime varies by peel type. The Illuminize Peel has little to no downtime, while the Rejuvenize Peel may require several days of recovery.
For best results, we recommend a series of 3 to 6 peels, spaced 4-6 weeks apart, depending on your skin concerns and goals.
Patients typically experience a tingling sensation during the peel, but most report minimal discomfort.