If you have used Accutane or any oral retinoid medication in the past 12 months, you may not be a candidate for a chemical peel. Additionally, avoid topical retinoids, exfoliants, and waxing for at least two weeks prior to treatment to prevent irritation.

After your peel, keep skin hydrated, wear sunscreen daily, and avoid direct sun exposure. Refrain from using retinoids, exfoliants, or harsh skincare products for a few days to allow the skin to heal properly.

During the treatment, a peeling solution is applied to the skin, which may cause a mild tingling or warming sensation. The process typically lasts 15-30 minutes, and most peels require little to no downtime.

Not all chemical peels cause visible peeling. Some offer gradual exfoliation, while deeper peels may result in light flaking for a few days. Your provider will guide you on what to expect.

Many peels have minimal to no downtime, meaning you can return to daily activities immediately. However, some deeper peels may require a few days of recovery.

This depends on the type of peel and your skin’s needs. Some peels can be done every 2-4 weeks, while deeper treatments are spaced further apart.

Yes! Many modern peels are formulated to be safe for all Fitzpatrick skin types, including sensitive and darker skin tones.

Results vary based on the peel type, but most clients experience brighter, smoother, and clearer skin with improved texture and tone. A series of treatments enhances long-term results.