Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about VI Peel.

Most clients see noticeable improvement after one peel, with optimal results achieved after two to three treatments spaced four to six weeks apart. Your clinician will recommend a personalized plan based on skin concerns and how your skin responds.

The peel is applied by our certified provider and left on briefly. Mild tingling or warmth is common. Peeling typically begins two to three days post-treatment and lasts three to seven days. Expect redness, flaking, and gradual renewal; follow aftercare for best results.

Yes — VI Peel formulations are designed for a broad range of skin types and tones, including darker complexions when administered correctly. A pre-treatment assessment ensures the appropriate peel strength and protocol to minimize risks and achieve safe, effective outcomes.

Most clients experience only mild tingling or warmth during application; discomfort is brief and tolerable. Topical numbing isn't usually necessary. Post-peel symptoms include redness and peeling rather than pain. Our staff monitor comfort and provide soothing aftercare instructions.

Follow your provider's aftercare: avoid sun exposure, use broad-spectrum SPF, apply gentle cleanser and moisturizers, and avoid exfoliants or retinoids until fully healed. Keep skin hydrated and resist picking peeling areas. Proper care speeds healing and improves treatment outcomes.

Yes, when timed properly. Certain procedures like lasers or aggressive resurfacing should be scheduled before or weeks after a peel. Your clinician will create a treatment plan coordinating injectables, microneedling, or laser therapy to maximize benefits while minimizing irritation or downtime.