What is in a Vitalize Peel and What Do You Recommend It For?

A Vitalize Peel is a superficial peel that I find is great for patients with acne, acne with hyperpigmentation or mild scarring left behind from previous acne, and general hyperpigmentation from either sun damage, previous inflammation, or melasma. The best thing about this peel is that it can be safely used in experienced hands on all skin types. The peel is applied in 3 steps. The first step is a prepping solution which is alcohol/acetone based which is similar to most... more

Vitalize peel is a combination of Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Resorcinol and Retinoic Acid. This peel is recommended for patients with mild to moderate sun-damage, fine lines and wrinkles, acne, acne scarring, and melasma. Patients experience mild peeling approximately two days after the procedure that lasts about two to three days. For the best results we always recommend three to six Vitalize peels, every three to four weeks. see video

Vitalize peels contains a blend of alpha-hydroxy acids, beta-hydroxy acids, resorcinol and retinoic acid. It helps to improve the skin's overall appearance, minimizes fine lines and wrinkles, tightens pores, improves skin texture, and minimize acne scarring as well. It's very effective for sun damage, freckles, melasma and post inflammatory hyperpigmentation. It is a superficial peel suitable for all skin tones and complexions