What are Chemical Peels?

A chemical peel is a technique aimed to enhance the skin’s appearance on the face, neck, chest, back, or hands. It involves the application of a chemical solution that penetrates underneath skin to increase exfoliation of outer skin or cell turnover. This end results is new healthy glowing skin.

What are the Benefits of Chemical Peels?

  • Reduce the appearance of fine lines
  • Minimize pores & acne scars
  • Even out your skin texture
  • Target pigmentation

FAQs

When will I see results?

Results from peels are commonly noticed 1-2 weeks after treatment.

Does it Hurt?

Peels are well-tolerated by most patients. You may experience a slight stinging sensation but most patients experience little to no discomfort.

What are the common side effects?

Peeling, redness, itching, tightness and potential swelling.

How does it work?

Your provider will apply the peel quickly and evenly, watching your skin carefully to remove the peel at the right time. After the peel comes off, your skin will be treated as needed.

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Our team provides thoughtful, expert care for all your general and cosmetic dermatological needs. We are proud to offer the most advanced aesthetic services in the Virginia Beach area. Contact us today to schedule your next appointment! Your best skin awaits.

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