Chemical peels are professional skin-resurfacing treatments that cause the superficial layers of skin to gently shed, allowing fresh, renewed skin to emerge. By removing dull, damaged surface cells, chemical peels reveal smoother texture, improved tone, and a healthy, radiant glow.
Beyond exfoliation, chemical peels trigger a deeper renewal process within the skin, supporting overall skin health and improving clarity, brightness, and balance over time.
Face, neck, chest, décolletage, hands (area dependent on peel type)
Approximately 15–60 minutes per session depending on type of peel and areas treated
Progressive improvement; skin appears brighter and smoother as it renews
Results vary depending on peel type and treatment plan; series of treatments often recommended
Minimal to moderate, depending on peel depth; mild redness, flaking, or peeling may occur
Suitable for all skin types; treatment selection depends on skin concerns, sensitivity, and medical history
skin radiance and clarity
uneven tone and rough texture
sun damage and pigmentation
reduce acne and congestion
fine lines and supports skin renewal
to your skin’s unique needs
Chemical peels can be used to treat a variety of skin concerns in areas such as:
Bighten complexion and smooth texture, treat acne and congestion
Improve tone and visible aging
Address sun damage and uneven pigmentation
Refresh and improve skin appearance
Are chemical peels safe for all skin types?
Yes. Chemical peels can be safely customized for all skin types when properly selected and performed by trained professionals.
Is there downtime after a chemical peel?
Downtime varies depending on the depth of the peel. Some peels have minimal downtime, while others may involve a few days of flaking or peeling.
How many treatments will I need?
Some patients see improvement after one treatment, while others benefit from a series of peels for optimal results.
Will my skin peel visibly?
Light peeling or flaking is common with many peels, but not all treatments result in visible peeling.
At West Dermatology, chemical peels are customized and performed with a medical approach that prioritizes skin health, safety, and natural results. Our team carefully selects the appropriate peel for your skin type and concerns to ensure effective, balanced outcomes.
With Dr. Allison Sutton and her team, you benefit from:
Contact us to schedule a consultation. Let’s assess your skin, discuss your concerns, and create a personalized chemical peel plan to support healthier, more radiant skin.
Contact us to schedule a consultation. Let’s assess your skin, discuss your concerns, and create a personalized chemical peel plan to support healthier, more radiant skin.
DISCLAIMER: Individual outcomes, results and number of treatments recommended may vary based on individual patient needs, medical history, and circumstances. West Dermatology cannot guarantee exact or permanent results or cures.
Chemical peels cause the superficial top layers of skin to shed so that your skin is completely renewed. This procedure reveals fresh, smooth, glowing skin. A chemical peel unleashes the skin’s radiance- resulting in a skin texture and tone that is smoother and more even.
Exfoliating your skin helps it renew, but a chemical peel causes an even deeper transformation by triggering a holistic healing process deep within your skin. Chemical peels are suitable for all skin types. Chemical peels help improve the overall health of your skin. They can effectively address concerns like sun damage, pigmentation, rough texture, dullness, dryness, fine lines, wrinkles, acne and scarring.
Chemical peels are an in-office procedure and take approximately 45-60 minutes. Each peel is customized to your unique skin type and are skillfully performed by one of our highly experienced Registered Nurses.