Chemical Peels in Akron, OH
SkinMedica Professional Peels
The highly-trained cosmetic specialists at Summit MedAesthetics are proud to offer an array of chemical peel options from SkinMedica. Call (330) 953-3414 to request an appointment at our medical spa in Fairlawn and Poland, OH.
Who can benefit from SkinMedica Peels?
SkinMedica@ Peels address the visible skin imperfections that result from photodamaged skin, fine lines and wrinkles, pigmentary irregularities, acne-prone skin and mild acne scarring. SkinMedica’offers a range of different strength chemical peels allowing physicians and aestheticians to select the optimum treatment option for every patient.
- llluminize Peel is our lightest peel, appropriate for first-time peel patients or patients with mild skin
imperfections that are looking for brighter, more radiant skin. - Vitalize Peel is suitable for all skin types with mild to moderate skin imperfections. lt produces
predictable and noticeable results with minimal downtime. - Rejuvenize Peel is deeper than Vitalize Peel and indicated for patients with more severe skin
imperfections. Rejuvenize Peel” produces compelling results with moderate irritation.
What SkinMedica Peel is Right for You?
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FAQs for SkinMedica Peels
What are SkinMedica chemical peels?
SkinMedica chemical peels are professional-grade chemical peel treatments formulated to exfoliate the skin, improve skin texture and tone, and address various skin concerns such as fine lines, wrinkles, acne, and hyperpigmentation.
How do SkinMedica chemical peels work?
SkinMedica chemical peels work by applying a chemical solution to the skin, which causes controlled exfoliation of the outer layers of dead skin cells. This process promotes cell turnover, stimulates collagen production, and reveals smoother, more radiant skin.
What types of SkinMedica chemical peels are available?
SkinMedica offers a range of chemical peels with different strengths and formulations to address various skin concerns and skin types. Some popular options include the Illuminize Peel, Vitalize Peel, and Rejuvenize Peel.
What skin concerns can SkinMedica chemical peels treat?
SkinMedica chemical peels can effectively treat a variety of skin concerns, including fine lines and wrinkles, uneven skin tone and texture, acne, acne scars, sun damage, hyperpigmentation, and melasma.
Who is a good candidate for SkinMedica chemical peels?
Good candidates for SkinMedica chemical peels are individuals with specific skin concerns who are looking to improve the overall health and appearance of their skin. It's essential to undergo a consultation with a qualified skincare professional to determine the most suitable peel for your skin type and concerns.
How many SkinMedica chemical peel treatments are needed?
The number of SkinMedica chemical peel treatments needed varies depending on the individual's skin concerns, the severity of the condition, and desired results. Most people undergo a series of treatments, typically ranging from 3 to 6 sessions spaced several weeks apart.
Is a SkinMedica chemical peel painful?
SkinMedica chemical peel treatments may cause a mild tingling or burning sensation during the application of the chemical solution. However, discomfort is typically minimal and well-tolerated by most individuals.
Is there any downtime after a SkinMedica chemical peel?
The downtime associated with SkinMedica chemical peel treatments varies depending on the strength and formulation of the peel used. Superficial peels may have minimal downtime, while deeper peels may result in more significant peeling and redness that can last for several days to a week.
When will I see results from a SkinMedica chemical peel?
Results from a SkinMedica chemical peel are typically noticeable within a few days to weeks after the treatment, as the skin heals and rejuvenates. Multiple treatments may be needed to achieve optimal results, especially for more severe skin concerns.
Are there any side effects associated with SkinMedica chemical peels?
Common side effects of SkinMedica chemical peels may include temporary redness, swelling, peeling, and sensitivity to sunlight. These side effects are usually mild and transient, resolving on their own within a few days to weeks. However, more intense peels may carry a higher risk of complications such as infection, scarring, or changes in skin pigmentation, especially if not performed correctly.
Can the SkinMedica Peels be combined with other treatments?
Yes, the SkinMedica Illuminize Peel can be combined with other skincare treatments such as microdermabrasion, laser therapy, or injectables to enhance overall skin rejuvenation and address specific skin concerns.
What is a SkinMedica Illuminize Peel?
The SkinMedica Illuminize Peel is a superficial chemical peel designed to brighten and refresh the skin's appearance, improve skin texture and tone, and enhance overall skin radiance.
How does the SkinMedica Illuminize Peel work?
The SkinMedica Illuminize Peel contains a blend of alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs), such as glycolic acid and mandelic acid, along with other brightening agents, to gently exfoliate the skin's surface, promote cell turnover, and reveal smoother, more radiant skin.
What skin concerns can the SkinMedica Illuminize Peel address?
The SkinMedica Illuminize Peel is ideal for individuals with mild skin imperfections, including dullness, uneven skin tone, minor sun damage, and fine lines. It is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Who is a good candidate for the SkinMedica Illuminize Peel?
Good candidates for the SkinMedica Illuminize Peel are individuals looking to refresh their skin's appearance, improve overall skin radiance, and address mild skin concerns without significant downtime. It is suitable for all skin types.
How many SkinMedica Illuminize Peel treatments are needed?
While noticeable improvement can be seen after a single treatment, a series of SkinMedica Illuminize Peel treatments may be recommended to achieve optimal results. Most individuals undergo a series of 3 to 6 treatments spaced about 2 to 4 weeks apart.
What is a SkinMedica Vitalize Peel?
The SkinMedica Vitalize Peel is a medium-strength chemical peel designed to improve the appearance of mild to moderate skin imperfections, including fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin tone, acne, and superficial scars.
How does the SkinMedica Vitalize Peel work?
The SkinMedica Vitalize Peel contains a blend of alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs), beta-hydroxy acids (BHAs), and retinoic acid to exfoliate the skin's surface, promote cell turnover, and stimulate collagen production, resulting in smoother, more radiant skin.
What skin concerns can the SkinMedica Vitalize Peel address?
The SkinMedica Vitalize Peel is ideal for individuals with mild to moderate skin imperfections, including fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin tone and texture, acne, and superficial scars. It is suitable for all skin types.
Who is a good candidate for the SkinMedica Vitalize Peel?
Good candidates for the SkinMedica Vitalize Peel are individuals looking to improve the overall appearance and texture of their skin, address mild to moderate skin concerns, and achieve a brighter, more youthful complexion.
How many SkinMedica Vitalize Peel treatments are needed?
While noticeable improvement can be seen after a single treatment, a series of SkinMedica Vitalize Peel treatments may be recommended to achieve optimal results. Most individuals undergo a series of 3 to 6 treatments spaced about 2 to 4 weeks apart.
What is a SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel?
The SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel is an advanced chemical peel designed to improve the appearance of moderate to severe skin imperfections, including fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin tone, acne, acne scars, and sun damage.
How does the SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel work?
The SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel contains a blend of alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs), beta-hydroxy acids (BHAs), and retinoic acid to exfoliate the skin's surface, penetrate deeper into the skin, and stimulate collagen production, resulting in smoother, more youthful-looking skin.
What skin concerns can the SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel address?
The SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel is ideal for individuals with moderate to severe skin imperfections, including fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin tone and texture, acne, acne scars, and sun damage. It is suitable for all skin types.
Who is a good candidate for the SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel?
Good candidates for the SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel are individuals looking to address moderate to severe skin concerns, improve skin texture and tone, and achieve a more youthful appearance. It is suitable for all skin types.
How many SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel treatments are needed?
While noticeable improvement can be seen after a single treatment, a series of SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel treatments may be recommended to achieve optimal results. Most individuals undergo a series of 3 to 6 treatments spaced about 4 to 6 weeks apart.
Request a Cosmetic Consultation Today!
The highly-trained cosmetic specialists at Summit MedAesthetics have extensive experience providing transformative results with chemical peels.
Call (330) 953-3414 to schedule an appointment at our medical spa in Akron or Boardman, OH today!