Chemical Peels in Denver, CO
Chemical Peels offer one of the least invasive options to improve the appearance of your skin. Chemical peels can effectively be used on a variety of skin issues from acne to age spots and fine lines and wrinkles.
The term “chemical peeling” sounds harsh and some peels of the past were aggressive, leaving patients with mixed feelings about the process. Now, there are peels for every skin type and tolerance. Most peels take less than an hour to perform, with minimal discomfort during the treatment.
What Is Chemical Peeling?
Chemical peeling is a technique used to rejuvenate and improve the appearance of the skin. With this treatment, a chemical solution is applied to the skin, which causes the surface layers to separate and eventually peel off. The newly rejuvenated skin is usually smoother with an improvement of the color and texture.
Candidates For A Chemical Peel
You should consider a Chemical Peel to:
- Address Acne and acne scars
- Fade Age spots and hyperpigmentation
- Minimize Fine lines and wrinkles
- Soften rough skin and scaly patches
- Lessen Sun Damage
What Types of Chemical Peels Can I Choose From?
At Forefront Dermatology, formerly Asarch Dermatology, we will help you choose which chemical peel will be right for you. We offer the PCA Skin line of peels, glycolic peels, and VI chemical peels. A consult would be beneficial to discuss which treatment is appropriate for you and your skin.
What is a VI PEEL?
A unique blend of Salicylic Acid, Retinoic Acid, Phenol, and Vitamin C to deliver powerful results on the face as well as the neck, hands, and chest. This peel is safe to use on a wide range of ethnic skin types, from the lightest to the darkest of skin colors.
Benefits of VI PEEL
- Safe for all skin types and ethnicities
- safe to use on the eye area, neck, chest, and hands
- Well-tolerated with minimal downtime
- Results in as soon as one week
What is a VI PEEL used for?
Patients with hyperpigmentation, sun damage, acne, acne scarring and early signs of aging.
Do Chemical peels Hurt?
The term “chemical peeling” sounds harsh and some peels of the past were aggressive, leaving patients with mixed feelings about the process. Now, there are peels for every skin type and tolerance. Most peels take less than an hour to perform, with minimal discomfort during the treatment.
Chemical Peels for Dark Eye Circles
Many patients we see at the Forefront Dermatology, formerly Asarch Dermatology have started to notice dark under-eye circles as they get older. Often thought to be caused by lack of sleep, these under-eye circles can also be hereditary, or caused by thinning skin and loss of fat and collagen which make the reddish-blue blood vessels under your eyes more obvious are a normal part of aging.
Depending on the cause of your under-eye circles, your doctor may recommend prescription creams or a combination of treatments to erase or reduce discoloration. Laser therapy or chemical peels can be helpful in some cases.
Schedule a Consultation
To learn more about chemical peels contact us today at 303-761-7797 to schedule an appointment.
