What Is a Medical Peel

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If you’re looking for a non-surgical way to improve the appearance of your skin, a medical peel may be the answer. A medical peel is a type of skin treatment that involves the use of chemical solutions to remove the outer layer of dead skin cells and reveal a smoother, brighter complexion. At Senara Health and Healing Center & Spa, we offer a variety of medical peels tailored to your skin type and concerns. In this blog post, we will explore what a medical peel is and how it can benefit your skin. Get in touch with our med spa in Peoria today!

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Types of Medical Peels

There are different types of medical peels available, ranging from superficial to deep peels. Superficial peels are the mildest and use mild acids to exfoliate the skin, while deeper peels use stronger acids to penetrate deeper layers of the skin. Our experienced practitioners can recommend the best type of peel for your specific skin concerns.

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Benefits of Medical Peels

Medical peels can provide numerous benefits for your skin, including improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, reducing the appearance of scars, treating sun damage, and improving skin tone and texture. Medical peels can also help to reduce age spots and other discoloration for a clearer complexion.

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Preparing for a Medical Peel

Prior to undergoing a medical peel at Senara Health and Healing Center & Spa, you will need to attend an initial consultation with our team of experienced practitioners. During your consultation, we will discuss your skin concerns and goals to determine the best type of peel for you. may also recommend pre-treatment steps such as avoiding certain products or medications before your procedure.

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Aftercare

Following a medical peel, it is important to follow any aftercare instructions provided by our team of specialists. This typically involves avoiding exfoliating products and using sunscreen to protect your skin from sun damage. You may also experience some redness or irritation in the days following your peel, which should subside within a few days.
Medical peels are an effective way to improve the appearance of your skin, with minimal downtime and risk involved. At Senara Health and Healing Center & Spa, we offer a variety of medical peels tailored to your individual skin concerns. If you’re interested in learning more about our medical peel treatments, contact us today to schedule a consultation at our Peoria med spa!

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