Bye-Bye Blemishes! Erase Wrinkles & Scars with Folsom Chemical Peels

Chemical peels are cosmetic treatments that improve the appearance of the skin on the face, neck, or hands. They involve applying a chemical solution to the skin, which causes it to exfoliate and eventually peel off. This process reveals smoother, brighter, and more youthful-looking skin.

Most people experience a mild burning or stinging sensation during the chemical peel treatment. However, the intensity of the sensation varies depending on the type and strength of the chemical peel used. Your provider will ensure your comfort throughout the procedure.

The recovery period after a chemical peel depends on the depth of the peel. Superficial peels typically have little to no downtime, while medium to deep peels may require a few days to a week for the skin to fully heal. Your provider will provide detailed aftercare instructions.

Yes, chemical peels can be an effective treatment for acne. They help to exfoliate the skin, unclog pores, and reduce inflammation, resulting in clearer and smoother skin. Your provider will assess your skin condition and recommend the most suitable type of chemical peel for your acne concerns.

The frequency of chemical peel treatments depends on various factors, including the type of peel used and your skin's response to the treatment. Generally, a series of peels spaced a few weeks apart is recommended for optimal results. Your provider will create a personalized treatment plan for you.