Chemical Peel Services in St. Petersburg, FL

A chemical peel is a more intense treatment that uses acids to exfoliate the skin. Chemical peels can be used to treat a variety of skin concerns, including acne, oily skin, dark spots hyperpigmentation, and fine lines and wrinkles. There are different strengths of chemical peels available, so it’s important to choose one that’s right for your skin type and concerns. There are 3 different types: light, medium, and deep.

During chemical peels, chemical solutions are applied to the face for a few minutes and then neutralized. Different levels of chemical peel solutions exist, so those undergoing chemical peels should consult with their provider to determine an apt solution tailored specifically for them. Whether it’s “light” or “strong” chemical peeling, these treatments can provide amazing results for any skin type.

Our practice offers a variety of chemical peels for different skin types, skin tones, and skin health goals.

Following a chemical peel treatment, you are advised to avoid direct sunlight and wear sunscreen. You should never peel or pull on peeling skin, as this can cause more skin damage and scarring to the healthy skin beneath. Repeated treatments are recommended to improve and maintain results.

Types of Chemical Peels

The most common type of chemical peel is the Alpha-Hydroxy Acid (AHA) peel, which works by gently exfoliating and resurfacing the skin. For more dramatic results, a deeper penetration TCA or Phenol peel is recommended. In addition, there are various other chemical peels that target different areas of the face and other parts of the body.

Light Peels

Light chemical peels are safe skin treatments to consider if you’re looking to refresh your appearance. An expert skin care specialist can help you identify the best type of light peel for your skin and individual needs. Light chemical peels gently remove damaged parts of the top layer of skin, and can reduce buffing circles, enhance radiance, and improve uneven pigment without a lot of downtime. Your skin care specialist would combine this treatment with other treatments such as microdermabrasion to boost the effectiveness of each individual treatment.

Medium Peels

A medium chemical peel uses a combination of trichloroacetic and salicylic acids. They reduce wrinkles, age spots, and other signs of aging. The procedure removes the outer layer of skin and allows fresh new skin cells to take its place. 

Deep Peels

Deep chemical peels are amazing treatments. Deep peels improve the appearance of sun-damaged or prematurely aged skin. Deep peels are medical-grade acid solutions. They help to remove old and damaged skin to reveal fresher layers below.

Benefits of Chemical Peels

Chemical peels can be a great way to help improve the appearance of enlarged pores, wrinkles, and blemishes. They restore a youthful glow to your skin. It can also help tighten skin in areas where the signs of aging are both visible and uncomfortable. Chemical peels can create an overall bright and youthful look that many people strive for with makeup.

Reducing Acne and Acne Scars with Chemical Peels

Chemical peels can reduce acne and acne scars by penetrating the skin’s surface layers and increasing and promoting cell turnover and new skin cells. These treatments can help improve the overall appearance of skin tone, texture, and clarity while reducing pore size. In addition to reducing acne and sun damage, chemical peels can also help improve discoloration. They also reduce signs of aging such as fine lines and wrinkles. By exfoliating away the outer layer of the skin, chemical peels can reveal a brighter, more evenly-toned complexion -all with little to no downtime!

Improving Skin Texture with Chemical Peels

One of the benefits you will get from a chemical peel is better skin texture. The acids applied to your face rejuvenate the complexion by improving wrinkles and other signs of aging. It can also reduce hyperpigmentation and improve sun-damaged skin. Chemical peels also reduce oily and acne-prone skin conditions with long-lasting effects. The chemical peel works to gently exfoliate your skin. It removes damaged surface cells from the face along with impurities and oils. This treatment leaves behind fresh, healthy, and new cells.

Enhancing Skin Brightness with Chemical Peels

Enhancing your skin’s brightness can be a difficult task, but chemical peels offer an effective solution. If you’re looking for ways to give your skin a glow. The Chemical peels at Voyage Med Spa use various formulations of acids. Each chemical peel is designed to target and remove damaged surface layers of skin and improve the look and feel of the entire face. The results are brighter and younger-looking skin with improved texture and tone.

Reducing Sun Damage with Chemical Peels

Sun damage to the skin is a major concern for many people. Fortunately, chemical peels can reduce this damage. Your skin care specialists at Voyage Med Spa in St Pete will help you decide on the right type of peel that fits your particular needs and concerns. As well as reducing sun damage, chemical peels activate collagen production which helps even out signs of aging like wrinkles, fine lines, and dark spots.

Pre and Post Care Instructions for Chemical Peels

Before your treatment, it is best to avoid sun exposure and use sunscreen, as well as avoid exfoliants and retinoids for at least a week beforehand. Afterwards, make sure to keep the area moistured, and do not peel the skin off yourself. Learn more about our pre & post care recommendations here.

 

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We specialize in tailoring our skin rejuvenation treatments to meet the unique needs of every individual. As a renowned aesthetic medical clinic, our dedicated team is prepared to assist you in embracing your distinctive beauty!

Chemical Peel FAQs

You may experience some temporary discomfort, lasting a few seconds. Our professional team will work with you to help you understand what to expect and limit discomfort with out customizable chemical peels.

 

Pre-Care Instructions for Chemical Peel:

  1. Consultation: Schedule a consultation with our skilled professionals to determine the right peel for your skin type and concerns.
  2. Avoid Sun Exposure: Minimize sun exposure and tanning beds for at least a week prior to the treatment. Use broad-spectrum sunscreen regularly.
  3. Discontinue Exfoliants: Refrain from using retinoids, AHAs, BHAs, or other exfoliating products for a few days before your peel.
  4. Hydrate: Keep your skin well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water in the days leading up to your peel.

Post-Care Instructions for Chemical Peel:

  1. Follow Professional Advice: Adhere to the post-peel guidelines provided by your skincare expert to ensure optimal results.
  2. Gentle Cleansing: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to cleanse your face for the first few days post-peel.
  3. Sun Protection: Shield your skin from direct sunlight. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher daily.
  4. Avoid Picking: Do not pick at peeling or flaking skin. Let it naturally slough off to prevent scarring.
  5. Moisturize: Apply a gentle moisturizer to keep your skin hydrated as it recovers from the peel.
  6. Avoid Makeup: Refrain from wearing makeup for at least 24 hours post-peel, or as advised by your professional.
  7. Skip Exfoliants: Avoid using exfoliating products like retinoids, AHAs, and BHAs until your skin has fully healed.
  8. Stay Hydrated: Drink ample water to support your skin’s recovery and overall health.

Remember, each peel may have specific care instructions, so always follow the guidance provided by your skincare specialist. If you experience unusual discomfort or adverse reactions, contact our team promptly. Your journey to rejuvenated skin starts here!

At Voyage Med Spa, our team of skin specialists are experts in using chemical peels to safely and efficiently to improve your complexion for a fresh new look and healthier feel. Our experienced team is dedicated to helping you every step of the way. You will experience a personalized treatment that is specially designed just for you.

 

Voyage MedSpa and Wellness is conveniently located near downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, right on 4th Street North. Our prime location is just across from the iconic Sunken Gardens, offering you easy access to rejuvenation and well-being in the heart of the city.

 

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