Chemical Peel in
San Diego & La Jolla
Medical Glycolic or Lactic Treatments
This no-nonsense, no-downtime treatment is designed to get results in a short amount of time. A perfect 25-minute, “Lunch Time” treatment to minimize fine lines, wrinkles, hyper-pigmentation, and improve oily, acne-prone skin. A series of 6 treatments in 3 week intervals are recommended to achieve dramatic skin refining benefits!
- Cost of Treatments
- $55 2% Lactic
- $65 20% Glycolic
- $75 30% Glycolic
- $100 50% Cosmoderm Glycolic
- $130 70% Refinity Glycolic
Biomedic MicroPeel
Treat acne, aging, pigmentation and sensitive skin using a unique physical and chemical exfoliation. A safe, physician-exclusive Lactic or Glycolic Acid with Dermaplaning is used to achieve effective correction and immediate results after 1 MicroPeel. Skin is refined, smoother and softer. Treats all skin types and colors with no downtime.
A series of 4 to 6 MicroPeel procedures are recommended in 2-4 week intervals (depending on your skin type).- $125 2% Lactic
- $135 20% Glycolic
- $145 30% Glycolic
Brian Reagan, MD, FACS
Dr. Brian Reagan is a board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of True Beauty San Diego Aesthetic Surgery & Medicine. Dr. Reagan is renowned for his surgical skills and commitment to patient satisfaction. Dr. Reagan has been featured on local media outlets, including ABC 10, and recognized as one of the “Best Plastic Surgeons in San Diego” by San Diego Magazine, and “Best Plastic Surgeons in La Jolla” by La Jolla Light Newspaper.
Biomedic MicroPeel Plus
Excellent for pigmented, problematic or acneic skin. This unique treatment is designed to help refine skin texture, and skin discoloration while reducing the appearance of acne scars and sun damage to the skin. Uses a safe, physician-exclusive Salicylic and Glycolic acid to treat all skin types and skin colors. Experience enhanced results 7-10 days after first treatment. Light to moderate peeling may occur. With each additional procedure you will notice incremental improvements in skin’s overall appearance. Does not include dermaplaning!
A series of 4 to 6 MicroPeel procedures are recommended in 2-4 week intervals (depending on your skin type).- $100 20% Salicylic+Glycolic
- $110 30% Salicylic+Glycolic
Cosmelan MD Depigmentation Treatment
Amazing treatment for ethnic skin! Get the results you want in one treatment, with this highly effective treatment that dramatically improves the most severe sun damage, stubborn pigmentation, melasma and chloasma! Your skin will experience an exfoliation process, with gradual lightening of the skin while refining the skin’s texture and tone. Includes a prescription strength Cosmelan MD skin-brightening system to maintain results.
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Chemical peels are a popular and effective treatment designed to enhance the appearance and health of your skin by promoting the regeneration of new skin cells. At True Beauty in San Diego and La Jolla, our highly trained skincare professionals offer customized chemical peel treatments that cater to a wide range of skin concerns. Whether you’re dealing with fine lines, acne scars, or uneven skin tone, chemical peels can rejuvenate your complexion and reveal a smoother, more radiant version of yourself.
What Are the Benefits of Chemical Peels?
Chemical peels provide numerous benefits for the skin, offering both cosmetic and therapeutic improvements. These treatments work by exfoliating the top layer of dead skin cells, allowing fresher and healthier skin to emerge. Here are some key benefits of chemical peels:
- Improvement in skin texture: Chemical peels smooth out rough patches, leaving your skin soft and more even.
- Reduction of fine lines and wrinkles: By promoting collagen production, chemical peels help to diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, providing a more youthful appearance.
- Fading of hyperpigmentation: Peels can reduce dark spots, sun damage, and other pigmentation issues, creating a more uniform skin tone.
- Acne control: Chemical peels can help to reduce acne breakouts and minimize the appearance of acne scars.
- Brighter complexion: With dead skin cells removed, your skin will look brighter and fresher.
Types of Chemical Peels
At True Beauty, we offer a range of chemical peels that vary in intensity and depth, allowing us to tailor your treatment to your unique skin concerns. The three primary types of chemical peels include:
- Superficial peels: These mild peels gently exfoliate the skin. They are ideal for brightening the complexion and improving minor textural issues with minimal downtime.
- Medium peels: Medium-depth peels penetrate deeper into the skin, addressing more pronounced wrinkles, acne scars, and uneven pigmentation. Some recovery time is required for medium peels.
- Deep peels: Deep chemical peels use stronger acids to treat severe sun damage, deep wrinkles, and significant scarring. These peels offer dramatic results but come with longer downtime and recovery.
Who Is an Ideal Candidate for Chemical Peels?
Chemical peels can benefit a wide range of patients, but not everyone is a suitable candidate for every type of peel. Ideal candidates typically:
- Are concerned with fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, or uneven skin tone.
- Do not have active infections, open wounds, or inflammatory skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis in the treatment area.
- Are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
It’s essential to schedule a consultation at True Beauty to determine the best peel for your specific skin type and concerns.
Frequency of Treatments
The frequency of chemical peels depends on the type of peel and your skincare goals:
- Superficial peels can be performed every four to six weeks for ongoing maintenance.
- Medium peels are typically done every three to six months.
- Deep peels provide long-lasting results and are generally done once.
