VI Peels Arvada CO

Find top doctors who perform VI Peels in Arvada, CO. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Arvada, CO.

Local Businesses

VI Peels FAQ in Arvada, CO

Do chemical peels damage your skin?

Failing to follow post-peel instructions can result in lasting skin damage. In rare cases these treatments can cause infection and damages to skin. These problems can include itching, scarring, age spots, etc.

Can VI Peel burn your face?

In rare cases, sensitive individuals may experience pain, a burning or stinging sensation, swelling, or extreme redness after the VI Peel. If this occurs, you should wash your face with a mild cleanser and cool water. Use of the Post peel moisturizer (included) will soothe redness or irritation.

What face looks like after VI Peel?

The skin will look slightly tan, yellow or red immediately after the peel. On days one and two the skin will feel slightly tighter, with no visible signs of having had a peel. Any pigmented areas might appear slightly darker. On approximately day three, you will begin to peel.

How often should you get a VI peel?

A VI Peel is a moderate-depth chemical peel that may improve your skin texture and improve signs of aging. It uses a blend of ingredients that include salicylic acid, TCA, and phenol. You can get a VI Peel as frequently as every 4 to 6 weeks, and it can be used on all skin types.

Can a VI Peel be applied under eyes?

The Vi Peel is effective for both the face and body, and is the only peel judged to be safe for use under and around the eye area.

Are skin peels worth it?

Good for you! Not only are they important in maintaining the health of your skin, but they are also one of the most effective facial treatments there is. Chemical peels can be used to correct issues such as uneven tone, fine lines and wrinkles, dark spots and even acne.

Do chemical peels help sagging jowls?

Chemical peels offer a relatively inexpensive option for improving the appearance of sagging skin in the neck and jowl area. Fair-skinned and light-haired patients are better candidates for the procedure.

Why does my skin look wrinkly after a chemical peel?

The likely reason that the skin does not yet look normal after your peel is that you only had your peel 4 days prior–you are still peeling. The Vitalize peel is a modified Jessner’s peel which can cause much more peeling than say a glycolic acid or salicylic acid peel. Continue to moisturize regularly.

Does everyone peel with a VI Peel?

Most people undergoing a Vi Peel, which is a proprietary mix of several ingredients, will experience some peeling by 7 days, but there can be some variation. The fact that you feel as if your skin is “tight and rough” suggest that you have not exfoliated yet. I would suggest utilizing more moisturizer.

What should I avoid after VI Peel?

Do not wash, touch, or apply make-up and/or sunscreen for at least 4 – 6 hours while peel is on the skin. APPLY NOTHING. If you have excessive itching or irritation prior to this time period, you may wash the treated area with a mild cleanser and water. DO NOT rub with anything harsh such as a sponge or a washcloth.

What chemical peel is best for deep wrinkles?

Trichloroacetic Acid Peels (TCA) Green. TCA peels are an excellent choice for patients who experience pigment irregularities and sun damage, as well as deep wrinkles and acne scars.

Does the VI Peel actually work?

A VI peel is not only safe and effective for all age groups, but it targets a variety of skin concerns ranging from fine lines and acne scarring to sun damage. Starting at the skin’s surface (aka, the top layer known as the epidermis), it works to refine your pores, control oil, and increase collagen production.

How do I maintain my VI Peel results?

Combine your peel with dermaplaning. Prep your skin to accept the peel with a retinol regimen. Protect your skin before treatment. Protect your skin after treatment. Schedule a series of treatments.