Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about chemical peel.

Most clients begin with a brief consultation, skin cleanse and application of the selected peel. You may feel tingling or warmth as the formula works. Treatments are tailored for comfort and include immediate soothing and detailed aftercare instructions for optimal results.

We evaluate your medical history, skin type and concerns during a consultation to determine suitability. Superficial peels are safe for many skin tones; deeper peels carry more risk. Patch testing and customized strengths reduce irritation and optimize safety.

Recovery varies by peel depth: superficial peels typically cause mild redness and flaking for a few days, while medium peels may need several days of downtime. Follow our aftercare—gentle cleansing, hydration and strict sun protection—to heal and preserve results.

Number of sessions depends on goals and peel strength. Many clients benefit from a series of three to six superficial peels spaced weeks apart; deeper peels may achieve results sooner. We create a personalized plan during consultation to meet your expectations.

Prepare by avoiding retinoids, aggressive exfoliants and recent waxing for at least one to two weeks. Limit sun exposure and use broad‑spectrum SPF. Share medications, sensitivities and prior treatments so we can tailor your peel and minimize complications.

You can often combine peels with other noninvasive services, but timing and sequencing matter. We’ll plan complementary treatments—like professional facials or targeted serums—around your peel to enhance results, avoid irritation and ensure safe, effective outcomes.