Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Peel.

During your Peel appointment, the skin is cleansed, prepped, and the chosen peel solution is applied. You may feel tingling or warmth. Treatment time is brief; providers monitor comfort and provide post-treatment cooling and personalized aftercare guidance.

Downtime depends on peel strength: lighter Jessner peels may cause mild flaking for a few days, while TCA 25% can produce peeling and redness for 5–10 days. Proper aftercare and sun avoidance speed healing and protect results.

Yes — when customized by our clinicians. We assess skin type and pigmentation history to choose the appropriate formula. Some higher-risk skin tones may need pretreatment and careful monitoring to reduce hyperpigmentation risk.

Results vary by concern. Many clients notice improvement after one session; a series of 3–6 peels spaced weeks apart is often recommended for deeper texture or pigment correction. Your provider will recommend a personalized plan.

Yes, peels can be combined with treatments like microneedling, laser, or professional facials, but sequencing matters. Your provider will plan combinations and timing to maximize benefits while minimizing irritation and downtime.

Aftercare includes gentle cleansing, regular moisturizing, and daily broad-spectrum sunscreen. Avoid active ingredients (retinoids, AHA/BHA) until healed, do not pick peeling skin, and follow clinic-specific instructions to optimize healing and outcomes.