Chemical Peels in St. Cloud, MN
Chemical Peels
At Simply Serene Medi Spa, we offer a range of advanced skincare treatments, including chemical peels. Chemical peels are an advanced exfoliation treatment using a safe chemical solution to gently remove the outer-most layer of skin, revealing a smoother, more radiant complexion underneath. They can be customized to target many skin conditions and achieve outstanding results.
Benefits of Chemical Peels
Chemical peels offer a multitude of benefits for the skin. They can help reduce lines and wrinkles, improve skin texture, reduce acne and acne scars, and fade hyperpigmentation. By promoting the turnover of skin cells, chemical peels can help to reveal a fresher, more youthful complexion.
- Improves skin texture and tone
- Reduces the appearance of lines and wrinkles
- Helps to clear acne and reduce acne scars
- Fades hyperpigmentation
- Stimulates skin cell turnover
- Reveals a fresher, more youthful complexion
PRX and VI Chemical Peels
At Simply Serene Medi Spa, we offer two types of chemical peels: PRX and VI. PRX is a non-peeling peel that stimulates the skin’s natural regeneration process, improving skin tone, texture, and elasticity. It’s particularly effective for treating signs of aging, acne scars, and melasma. VI Peel is a powerful treatment that can address many skin concerns, including acne, sun damage, and signs of aging. It’s designed to provide dramatic results with minimal downtime.
What to Expect During a Chemical Peel
When you come to Simply Serene Medi Spa for a chemical peel, you can expect a professional and personalized experience. Our expert aestheticians will begin by cleansing your skin and applying the chemical solution. You may feel a mild tingling or warming sensation during the treatment, but this is normal and typically subsides quickly. The process typically takes less than an hour, making it a convenient option for busy people.
Commonly Treated Areas with Chemical Peels
Anticipating the Results
Following your chemical peel, you may see a noticeable enhancement in the texture and tone of your skin. Your skin may be red and slightly sensitive directly after the treatment, but this typically subsides within a few days. Over the following week, you may experience some peeling as the old skin is exfoliated to reveal the new, rejuvenated skin underneath.
Take the Next Step
Ready to reveal a fresher, more radiant complexion with a chemical peel in St. Cloud, MN? Book your appointment online today at Simply Serene Medi Spa. Let us help you achieve the beautiful, glowing skin you desire.
FAQ'S
A chemical peel is an advanced skin-resurfacing treatment in which a safe chemical solution is applied to the skin to gently remove the outer-most layers, leading to smoother, healthier, and younger-looking skin. Chemical peels treat wrinkles, skin discoloration, and scars, typically on the face.
Yes, when performed by a trained professional, chemical peels are considered safe. There are different varieties of chemical peels, ranging from mild to deep, and the right type for you will depend on your skin type and desired results. As with any cosmetic procedure, there are potential risks and side effects, but these are generally minimal.
In the week leading up to your treatment, it’s important to stop using certain skincare products, especially those containing retinol or glycolic acid. For at least two weeks before your appointment, avoid direct sun exposure and tanning beds. On the day of your treatment, come with a clean, makeup-free face.
After your treatment, your skin may be red and sensitive, peeling for several days. It’s important to avoid sun exposure and use broad-spectrum sunscreen whenever you go outside. Also, avoid picking or peeling off flaking skin, as this can lead to scarring. You can resume your usual skincare routine after a week or when directed by your skincare professional at Simply Serene Wellness and Aesthetics.
The results of a chemical peel can be seen as soon as the skin heals, typically within one to two weeks. The exact timing will depend on the type of peel you have. Light peels may be repeated every one to five weeks to achieve the desired result.
The effects of a chemical peel treatment can be long-lasting, especially if you follow a good skincare routine and defend your skin against the sun. Light chemical peels may require regular treatments to maintain the results, while medium or deep peels may provide results that last for years.
