Transform Your Skin with Chemical Peels at Symmetry Aesthetics in Norman, OK
Chemical Peels
Chemical Peels are non-invasive skin resurfacing treatments designed to exfoliate and rejuvenate the skin. A solution that removes damaged outer layers reveals smoother, clearer, and younger-looking skin. It effectively targets issues like fine lines, hyperpigmentation, acne, and uneven texture.
Treatment Type
Non-invasive
Duration
30 to 60 minutes
Recovery Time
- Light Peels: 1-3 days
- Medium Peels: 7-10 days
- Deep Peels: Up to 14 days
Benefits of Chemical Peels
- Improves skin texture and tone
- Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
- Minimizes acne and acne scars
- Brightens dull skin
- Fades hyperpigmentation and sunspots
- Stimulates collagen production
- Shrinks enlarged pores
- Enhances skin hydration
- Reduces the appearance of melasma
- Boosts the effectiveness of skincare products
Treatment Overview
Symmetry Aesthetics and Wellness offers customized peels to suit your skin type and aesthetic goals. Our licensed practitioners offer various types of peels, including superficial, medium, and deep peels, targeting individual concerns like aging, pigmentation, or acne. A consultation will help determine the appropriate peel strength to achieve optimal results.
What to Expect
Before the Treatment
- Avoid using retinoids or exfoliating products for 5-7 days.
- Stay out of direct sun exposure to prevent irritation.
- Consultation with the practitioner to assess your skin type and goals
- Prepare your skin by using a gentle cleanser followed by a moisturizer.
During the Treatment
- The skin is cleansed to remove impurities
- A chemical solution is applied evenly across the treatment area
- You may feel mild tingling, stinging, or warmth (which is normal)
- The peel is neutralized and removed after the designated time.
After the Treatment
- Expect mild redness or flaking for 3 to 7 days, depending on the peel strength
- Apply a gentle moisturizer and broad-spectrum sunscreen daily
- Avoid direct sun exposure, retinol, and exfoliating products for a week
- Skin begins to reveal a brighter, smoother appearance within days
Maintenance
To maintain the best results, Chemical Peels can be repeated every 4 to 6 weeks, depending on the type of peel and individual skin goals. Incorporating a regular skincare routine with sun protection ensures long-term benefits. Our expert team may also recommend additional treatments or skincare products for enhanced results.
Frequently Asked Questions
Treatments usually last between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the peel’s type and how strong it is.
Light peels offer noticeable improvements within a week, while deeper peels may take 2-3 weeks for full results.
Yes, but our practitioner will assess your skin to recommend the safest peel for your skin type and concerns.
To allow the skin to recuperate and breathe, wait a day or two before putting on makeup.
Light peels have little downtime, but medium to deep peels can take up to 2 weeks to heal.
Our experts will assess your skin during the consultation and recommend the best treatment for you.