Is It Normal to Peel 2 Weeks After Vitalize Peel?

Generally, peeling will last 2 to 5 days with flaking occurring after 48 hours, so your peeling results are a bit above average. Most flaking can be controlled with moisturizers. It is also imperative that you use a sunscreen with an SPF of at least 20 and avoid direct sunlight for at least another week. Use a gentle cleanser such as SkinMedica Sensitive Skin Cleanser or any other cleanser that does not contain soap.

It sounds as if you had a chemical peel that contained more than one ingredient. Because some of the chemicals in a chemical peel can cause a more rapid response by the skin than other chemicals, one may experience another phase of peeling about a week after the first phase. This is very common. I would not recommend a gentle exfoliator unless you absolutely have to (due to work or a special occasion), as you may induce more peeling. Rather, consider applying a heavier moisturizer for a... more