chemical peel
post care instructions and FAQs
Restore your radiance with a chemical peel. Chemical peels reduce brown spots, smooth and even out skin tone, and reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
How much will I peel?
It's actually a common misconception that every chemcial peel causes peeling. In fact, peeling is not necessary to reap the benefits of a chemical peel treatment.
At Vitality we have 4 grades of peels. From light to deep, your provider will help you pick the right one for your goals.
Are there post care instructions?
Each peel is different. Typically you'll be asked not to wash your face for at least 8 hours. You'll want to avoid sweating or strenous activity.
Can I put makeup on?
Not until after you wash your face.
Can I use moisturizer?
You can. It is recommended that you don't begin using moisturizer until you begin peeling. In the meantime, use a gentle cleanser and avoid retinols and exfolliants.
Can I peel the skin?
No, you should never pull at peeling skin. IT can cause permanent scaring.
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