Chemical Peels in Hillsboro OR
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At Epion Aesthetics and Wellness in Hillsboro Oregon, we offer advanced medical-grade chemical peels that go beyond surface exfoliation. These treatments are designed to improve skin tone, texture, and clarity while addressing concerns such as fine lines, acne, hyperpigmentation, and uneven texture. Whether you want a light refresh or a deeper transformation, our team customizes each peel to deliver safe, effective, and lasting results.
Our team offers physician-directed care, science-backed treatments, and personal support to help you achieve results that last.
What Are Chemical Peels?
Chemical peels use specially formulated solutions to exfoliate the top layers of the skin, revealing healthier, smoother skin underneath. By removing dead cells and stimulating collagen production, peels help renew the complexion and create a more youthful, radiant glow.
At Epion Aesthetics and Wellness, we offer a curated selection of professional-grade peels, each designed for specific skin needs and goals.
Types of Chemical Peels Offered at Epion
Epionce® Peel:
A gentle, low-irritation peel ideal for sensitive or first-time patients. Helps refresh the skin while maintaining comfort and hydration.
BioRePeel®:
Known as the “no-downtime peel,” this treatment revitalizes dull or tired skin without peeling or extended recovery, making it perfect before events.
PCA Skin® Peel
A customizable peel designed to treat specific concerns such as acne, hyperpigmentation, and uneven tone.
VI Peel®:
A deeper, medical-grade peel that targets fine lines, acne scarring, and pigmentation for a more dramatic transformation.
Benefits of Chemical Peels
- Brighter, more even skin tone
- Reduction in fine lines and wrinkles
- Softer, smoother texture
- Fewer breakouts and improved acne control
- Lightened dark spots and reduced sun damage
- Enhanced absorption of skincare products
- A refreshed, youthful glow with little to no downtime (depending on the peel type)
What to Expect During Your Chemical Peel
Before Your Peel
We begin with a skin consultation to understand your goals and determine the best peel for your skin type. You may be asked to stop using certain products like retinoids before your session.
During Treatment
- The skin is thoroughly cleansed and prepped.
- The peel solution is applied in layers to the treatment area.
- You may feel mild tingling or warmth, but most patients find the process comfortable.
- The treatment typically takes 30 to 45 minutes.
After Treatment
- For lighter peels, you may notice a subtle glow with no downtime.
- For stronger peels, the skin may lightly flake or peel over several days as new skin is revealed.
- Sunscreen is essential after treatment to protect your results.
Who Is a Candidate for Chemical Peels?
Chemical peels are safe and effective for most patients. You may be a great candidate if you want to:
- Brighten dull skin
- Reduce signs of aging
- Treat acne or acne scars
- Improve pigmentation and sun damage
- Smooth uneven texture
Patients with active skin infections or certain medical conditions may need alternative treatments, which we will discuss during your consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many treatments will I need?
Some patients achieve results after a single peel, while others benefit from a series of treatments spaced weeks apart.
Is there downtime?
It depends on the peel type. Epionce and BioRePeel offer little to no downtime, while VI Peel involves several days of visible peeling.
When will I see results?
Results can be seen as soon as skin heals after your peel. Brighter, smoother skin is often noticeable within days, with continued improvement over time.
Are chemical peels safe?
Yes. When performed by trained professionals, chemical peels are safe, controlled, and effective.