Skin renewal
Chemical Peel
The SkinMedica® Vitalize Peel® for a smoother, brighter, more even complexion with minimal downtime.
- Treatment type
- Chemical peel
- Same-day treatment
- Most cases
- Sessions
- 1–3, as needed
- Results
- Long-lasting, not permanent
- Social downtime
- ~2–4 days
- Recovery time
- ~5–7 days
- Repeat schedule
- Every 3–4 weeks
The SkinMedica® Vitalize Peel® is a professional chemical peel designed to improve skin tone, texture and clarity with minimal downtime.
This medium-depth treatment uses a blend of exfoliating acids and retinol to remove damaged surface skin, encouraging a smoother, brighter complexion.
Ideal for
- Uneven skin tone and texture
- Sun damage and discoloration
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Acne and post-acne marks
- Fine lines and early signs of aging
- Dull or rough skin
What to expect
This is a quick, in-office treatment. Mild redness, dryness or tightness may occur afterward.
Peeling typically begins within a few days and lasts about 2 to 5 days.
Visible improvement can occur after one session; multiple sessions are recommended for pigmentation or significant sun damage.
Concerns
Often addresses
Skin quality
Uneven tone & sun damage
Clearer, brighter, more even-toned skin on the face, neck, chest, and hands, often the very first thing others notice.
Learn more about Uneven tone & sun damage
Skin quality
Texture, pores & scars
Smoother, more refined skin for acne scars, enlarged pores, and rough or dull texture: the kind of change creams alone rarely deliver.
Learn more about Texture, pores & scars