Chemical Peels
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Chemical Peels & Exfoliation in Lafayette, CO
If your skin looks dull, feels uneven, is prone to breakouts, or shows discoloration from sun exposure, exfoliation can be one of the fastest ways to restore a fresh, healthy glow. At ProMD Health Lafayette, we offer a variety of peel and exfoliation treatments—from gentle, glow-enhancing options with little to no downtime to more advanced resurfacing solutions designed to target stubborn pigmentation, acne scarring, and texture concerns.
Selecting the right exfoliation treatment can feel overwhelming, and that’s completely understandable. The ideal choice depends on factors such as your skin type, sensitivity level, current skincare regimen, and how much downtime you’re able to accommodate. This page outlines each treatment option and who it’s best for, so you can feel confident and informed before your appointment.
What Chemical Peels Can Help With
Chemical Peels are commonly chosen to address:
Dull, lackluster skin
Uneven texture and surface dryness
Clogged pores and blackheads
Active breakouts and lingering post-acne marks
Sun damage, uneven skin tone, and persistent pigmentation
Fine lines and early signs of aging
Back acne or rough body skin with targeted exfoliation treatments
VI Peel®
The VI Peel® is a medical-grade chemical peel designed to improve skin tone, texture, and overall clarity with minimal downtime. It uses a specialized blend of ingredients to exfoliate the skin, support collagen production, and address a range of common skin concerns. The VI Peel® is safe for many skin types and tones and is known for delivering visible results with a relatively quick recovery.
VI Peel® is commonly used to help improve:
Acne and active breakouts
Acne scarring and post-inflammatory discoloration
Uneven skin tone and sun damage
Fine lines and early signs of aging
Rough texture and dull-looking skin
Peeling typically begins a few days after treatment, revealing smoother, brighter, and more refreshed skin as the healing process progresses.
ZO® Stimulator Peel
(“No-Peel Peel”)
Also in the ZO® professional lineup, the Stimulator Peel is widely known as a quick exfoliation treatment with minimal downtime.
Best for: instant brightness, mild texture, dullness, pre-event glow
What to expect: fast treatment; typically little to no visible peeling.
Is it right for you? If you want refreshment without planning around downtime, this is one of the easiest options.
What to expect at your appointment
Consultation & skin assessment: We review your concerns, skin sensitivity, and current skincare routine, including any use of retinoids or exfoliating acids.
Treatment planning: The appropriate exfoliation depth and technique are selected based on your goals, lifestyle, and downtime preferences.
Aftercare instructions: You’ll receive clear guidance on what to avoid, how to keep skin hydrated, when to reintroduce active products, and the importance of sun protection during healing.
FAQ
The ideal peel varies based on your skin type, sensitivity level, specific concerns—such as acne, pigmentation, or texture—and how much downtime you can manage. A consultation is the most effective way to safely select the right peel depth and ingredients to align with your goals.
Not necessarily. Superficial or “no-peel” treatments may result in little to no flaking, while medium-depth peels typically involve noticeable peeling for a few days. We’ll walk you through exactly what to expect before you move forward.
They can be, but selecting the appropriate peel and following proper aftercare are key to minimizing the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Your provider will choose a treatment suited to your skin type, tone, and medical history.
Yes—many patients choose peels to help clear congestion and improve acne-related discoloration. If you have active or inflamed acne, we’ll recommend the safest approach and select a peel formulation that’s best suited for breakout-prone skin.
Both options can be effective. Dermaplaning delivers immediate smoothness and helps makeup apply more evenly, while a light peel emphasizes chemical exfoliation to improve clarity. The best choice depends on your skin sensitivity and specific goals.
General recommendations often include stopping harsh scrubs and strong active products—such as retinoids or exfoliating acids—around the time of treatment and being consistent with sunscreen afterward. Your provider will provide personalized instructions based on the specific peel selected.
Chemical Peels in Lafayette, CO
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Lafayette at 380 Empire Road, Suite 101, ProMD Health delivers a sophisticated and personalized patient experience. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the difference: a welcoming, polished environment grounded in medical expertise and genuine care. Our Lafayette clinic is thoughtfully designed to help you feel comfortable, confident, and cared for—whether you’re unwinding after exploring charming Old Town Lafayette or attending a community event at Festival Plaza. Proudly serving Lafayette, Louisville, Broomfield, and Erie, we are committed to the elevated standards of excellence and natural results ProMD Health is known for.