Which SkinMedica Peel is the strongest?
SkinMedica® Rejuvenize Peel
SkinMedica® Rejuvenize Peel is our strongest peel. Comprised of Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Resorcinol, Panthenol, and Isoceteth-20, followed by a Retinol Solution, the peel penetrates deep into the epidermis, produces the most exfoliation, and can substantially improve the appearance of the skin.
Is Vitalize Peel the same as Vi Peel?
They are both combination peels. For brown spot, in my experience, the Vi Peel produces a more dramatic change in 1 week. This may be because it contains phenol which the Vitalize does not. They are both great choices.
What is the most effective chemical peel?
Glycolic Chemical Peel Out of all the chemical peels available, the glycolic peel penetrates your skin the deepest, so it’s the best one for exfoliation. This is due to glycolic acid’s small molecular structure, which allows it to penetrate deep into the layers of the skin.
How much is a medical grade chemical peel?
How much does a chemical peel cost? Chemical peel cost varies widely, depending on whether you get a light, medium, or deep peel. Light peels generally average about $150 to $400, but medical-grade peels performed in a physicians office can run as much as $6,000.
How many Vitalize Peels do you need?
For maximum results, our facial rejuvenation Omaha experts recommend Vitalize Peel® be applied every 4-6 weeks until the desired results are achieved. Results are cumulative and maximum benefits are seen with a series of 3 or more peels.
How often can you get a Vitalize Peel?
The Vitalize Peel is safe for all skin types, from fair skin to dark skin tones. A series of 3-6 treatments spaced 4 weeks apart, in conjunction with an optimal home care regimen will yield optimal results.
How long do you peel after a Vitalize Peel?
Peeling will generally start between 48-72 hours after the procedure and can last 2 to 5 days. DO NOT PICK OR PULL THE SKIN. Allow skin to peel at its own pace. (Premature peeling of the skin will result in dry, cracked, raw skin that may develop into post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.)
Does chemical peel remove brown spots?
A chemical peel is an effective way of eliminating age spots. Age spots are areas that develop brown or gray pigmentation due to sun exposure. A chemical peel can remove the layer of skin that is hyperpigmented, and reveal skin cells that haven’t been damaged by the sun.
How long does Vitalize Peel last?
Expect minimal downtime with mild to moderate peeling lasting 2-5 days. For maximum results, the Vitalize Peel can be applied every 3-4 weeks until desired results are achieved. Results are cumulative and maximum benefits are seen with a series of at least 3-6 peels.
Was vitalize Peel too strong for my sensitive skin?
A burning irritation during treatment acts as another common side effect caused by Vitalize Peel. Even though most patients claim that the level of discomfort remains bearable throughout the entire procedure, some individuals with sensitive skin types find the acids used in the chemical peel too strong.
Can You peel off skin cancer?
The good news is that the melanoma type of skin cancer does not cause peeling skin; the bad news is that other forms of cancer can cause peeling. This includes a type of lymphoma.
Is VI Peel the best treatment for melasma?
It is extremely effective in eliminating hyper pigmentation including melasma, a dark discoloration of the skin that is the most difficult issue to address. The Vi Peel™ also provides excellent results for patients with acne. You will notice skin brightening, increased collagen production, skin tightening and a more even skin tone.