Exfoliation and Resurfacing
Chemical Peels
A professional resurfacing treatment that uses controlled chemical solutions to exfoliate layers of dead skin, revealing brighter, smoother, and more even-toned skin beneath.
What it treats:
Pay at your appointment
What to Expect
Invasiveness
Minimally Invasive
(topical solution)
Down Time
Light: 1–3 days flaking; Medium: 5–7 days peeling
Key Benefits
Brightens complexion, improves tone, reduces scars and sun damage, stimulates collagen renewal
Ideal Candidates
Patients with uneven skin tone, acne scarring, pigmentation, or those seeking refreshed, radiant skin
How it works
How it works
Chemical peels use medical-grade acids to exfoliate the outer layer of dead skin, revealing a brighter, smoother complexion underneath. They help improve skin tone, texture, and clarity while addressing concerns like fine lines, acne, dark spots, and sun damage.
We customize each peel to your skin type and goals — from light peels with no downtime to deeper options that deliver more dramatic results. Regular treatments can lead to visibly healthier, more radiant skin.
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Why a Chemical Peel Is More Than Just “New Skin in a Bottle”
Most people don’t wake up craving a chemical peel. They wake up craving clarity, glow, even tone, and confidence — and a peel is often the quiet workhorse that helps them get there.
But here’s the thing: a great chemical peel is not a one-size-fits-all treatment. It’s not something we “slap on and hope for the best.” It’s a conversation, a strategy, and — when done thoughtfully — one of the most transformative tools in medical aesthetics.
Let’s unpack why.
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Microneedling Vs. Chemical Peels
If you’ve ever asked, “Should I do a peel or microneedling?” — you’re not alone.
It’s one of the most common questions in skin care, and it makes sense. Both treatments improve tone, texture, and overall skin quality. Both stimulate renewal. Both can dramatically change how your skin looks and feels over time.
But they work in very different ways — and understanding that difference is what helps you choose the right one (or both).
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Testimonials
I've always struggled with acne scarring and would do just about anything to try and clear it from my cheeks. I met with Kaylyn for a consultation and felt so comfortable with her that I had the treatment done the same day! I went for the strongest peel, so there was 2 days of downtime but my results made it more than worth it! I would recommend this to just about everyone for the feeling of smooth skin!
AJ // Emmaus
I'm an avid user of Botox (shh, don't tell my husband) but there were still a few super fine lines that I just couldn't shake (something about out of the botox zone). So Danielle recommended I try a chemical peel with Kelsey. It did exactly what I was looking for! I can't wait for my next one!
Willow // Schnecksville
I was at first intimidated by the number of options there were for peels and was super worried about the downtime. I'm glad I was recommended to start with a lighter peel. I ended up having it done the same day as my filler! Two days later and I walked out of the house without cover up! I put on some lips and strutted out that door, my skin was glowing!
Britanie // Philadelphia
Frequently Asked Questions
How do Chemical Peels work?
The peel solution encourages the skin to shed damaged cells and stimulates cell turnover, revealing fresher, healthier skin.
Will my skin peel after treatment?
Not always. Some peels cause visible peeling, while others result in little to no peeling. The amount of peeling depends on the type and strength of the peel used.
Is there any downtime?
Downtime varies depending on the peel. Some peels require little to no downtime, while deeper peels may involve redness, dryness, and peeling for several days.
When will I see results?
Many patients notice brighter, smoother skin within a few days. Results continue to improve as the skin renews itself over the following weeks.
How many treatments will I need?
Some patients see noticeable improvement after one treatment, but a series of peels is often recommended for concerns such as acne, pigmentation, and fine lines.
Can Chemical Peels help with acne?
Yes! Chemical peels can help reduce breakouts, improve acne scars, and minimize post-inflammatory pigmentation.
Are Chemical Peels safe for all skin types?
Many chemical peels can be customized for different skin types and concerns. A consultation is recommended to determine the best peel for your skin.
What should I avoid after a Chemical Peel?
For several days after treatment, avoid:
Direct sun exposure
Picking or peeling the skin
Retinols and exfoliants
Waxing or other aggressive treatments
Excessive heat and sweating
Can I wear makeup after a Chemical Peel?
Depending on the type of peel, you may be advised to avoid makeup for 24 hours or until the skin has calmed. Your provider will give specific instructions.
Can Chemical Peels be combined with other treatments?
Yes! Chemical peels can complement:
Dermaplaning
DiamondGlow
Microneedling
Medical-grade skincare
Dysport/Botox
Still Have Questions?
We can help with that! Schedule a complimentary consultation with one of our expert providers and we'll help you create a customized plan.