How much does a chemical peel cost?

What determines the cost of a chemical peel (number of treatments, deepness of wrinkles, area covered, etc)?

3 answers to “How much does a chemical peel cost?”

A: Chemical Peel Costs

By David Hansen, MD - Beverly Hills Dermatologic surgeon

Light chemical peels such a Jessner's solution cost $175 each and usually need 5-6 peels at 2 weeks apart. 10-15% TCA peels run about $250 each and need 3-5 peels. 20-25% TCA peels run about $500-750 each and most need 2-3 peels. 30-35% TCA peels run about $750-1500 each and 1-2 peels do great for most... more

A: Peel type and need for anesthesia and aftercare

By John P. Di Saia, MD - Orange County Plastic Surgeon

Hello, Deeper peels need anesthesia and more aftercare (more visits to the doctor's office during healing). This makes them a bigger deal and therefore more expensive. Laser peels also tend to cost more than chemical peels as equipment cost factors in as well. Deeper peels correct more pigment, wrinkles, etc.... more

A: Chemical peel cost or price

By D.J. Verret, MD - Dallas Facial Plastic Surgeon

Prices for a chemical peel will vary based on the type of peel performed. Some superficial chemical peels can be performed at home and purchased over the counter while others are performed by aestheticians and other non-physicians. Deeper chemical peels will generally require a physician and more intense post... more