Chemical Peels in Orange County & Aliso Viejo

Name: Chemical Peels
Brand: Refreshed Aesthetic Surgery
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Refine, smooth, and refresh your skin with custom chemical peels in Orange County at Refreshed Aesthetic Surgery. Located in Aliso Viejo, double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Timothy Miller provides personalized peel treatments to rapidly improve skin texture, tone, color, and clarity—fading fine lines, sun damage, and hyperpigmentation for a renewed complexion.

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Refreshed Skincare: Chemical Peels And Treatments

By removing superficial layers of old skin cells, chemical peels stimulate faster skin renewal and promote a smoother, more even complexion. These treatments can help improve fine lines and wrinkles, acne, scarring, redness, brown spots, melasma, and sun damage, along with many other skin concerns. Refreshed SkinCare proudly offers professional chemical peels in Aliso Viejo and Newport Beach with customized treatment options.

Our practice provides a wide range of peels with varying strengths and purposes, from superficial and light peels to mid-depth treatments. We also offer gentle chemical peels that do not involve a visible peeling phase but still enhance the look and feel of your skin. Chemical peels can be performed on areas beyond the face, including the neck, back, arms, and legs. Use our online form to schedule a consultation and learn more about our chemical peel treatments and skincare services.

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The Perfect Derma Peel™ (Medium Peel)

Our most popular peel is a unique blend of many therapeutic ingredients. The Perfect Derma Peel consists of TCA, Retinoic, Salicylic and Kojic Acids, and highly concentrated Vitamin C. Moreover, this peel is the only medical grade peel that features Glutathione, the ultimate antioxidant with powerful skin lightening and anti-aging effects. This exclusive formulation is perfect for all skin types and will effectively diminish fine lines and wrinkles, reduce pore size, control acne, and remove or reduce hyperpigmentation including melasma. The Perfect Derma Peel™ is virtually painless with little downtime and most patients see a significant transformation in just one week.

The Perfect Derma Peel at Refreshed Aesthetic Surgery & SkinCare

Refreshed Custom Peels (Light Peels)

Glycolic

An updated version of a mild fruit acid peel that has been used for thousands of years to enhance the quality of skin. This peel is used to remove or lighten brown spots and discolorations and improve the roughened texture and fine lines of aging skin. The peel can be customized to produce results with no downtime or peeling.

Jessner

A perfect blend of agents that promotes the regrowth of younger appearing skin after 2-4 days of a gentle, manageable peel. Jessner peels are great and effective treatment for sun damaged skin and those patients looking for anti-aging skin rejuvenation and skin radiance.

Glytone Handpeel

A patented blend of ingredients that will remove or improve unsightly brown spots and roughened texture on your hands. Typically performed in a series of three, the medium depth exfoliation will have your hands looking younger and smoother.

Salicylic

A very popular and effective peel for acne and oily prone skin. The peel is commonly used on the back and chest. The peel decreases excess sebum and improves skin clarity and smoothness. The peel can also reduce the severity and duration of acne breakouts.

Mandelic

General skin redness from acne, rosacea, or by other factors are a common concern for many patients. Mandelic acid treatments are known for being non-irritating and have been proven to reduce the appearance of skin redness and coincidently improve pore size and skin texture. There is little to no downtime with this treatment and patient typically do not peel. Most patient will see a comparative improvement from the treatment in one to two weeks.

Chemical Peel FAQ

What is a chemical peel and how does it work?

A chemical peel is a professional skincare treatment that uses a specialized solution to exfoliate the outer layers of skin, encouraging cell turnover and revealing smoother, brighter skin underneath. Chemical peels are customized based on your skin type and goals and are a popular option for patients seeking advanced skin rejuvenation in Orange County.

What skin concerns can chemical peels treat?

Chemical peels can improve fine lines and wrinkles, acne and acne scarring, sun damage, brown spots, melasma, redness, uneven skin tone, and rough texture. Patients visiting our Aliso Viejo office often choose chemical peels to refresh dull or aging skin and maintain a more youthful complexion.

Are chemical peels safe and what does the treatment feel like?

When performed by trained professionals, chemical peels are safe and effective. During treatment, you may feel mild tingling or warmth as the solution works on the skin. The intensity depends on the peel depth, and your provider will guide you through what to expect based on your individual treatment plan.

Is there downtime after a chemical peel?

Downtime depends on the type of peel used. Light peels typically involve little to no downtime, while deeper peels may cause several days of redness or peeling. Many patients from Newport Beach choose lighter peels that fit easily into a busy lifestyle while still delivering noticeable skin improvements.

Can chemical peels be used on areas other than the face?

Yes. Chemical peels can be safely performed on areas such as the neck, décolleté, back, arms, and legs. Treating these areas helps improve skin tone, texture, and sun damage beyond the face, creating more balanced and consistent results.

Can chemical peels be combined with other cosmetic procedures?

Yes. Chemical peels are often combined with treatments such as microdermabrasion, facials, or laser treatments to enhance overall results. Combining procedures can improve product absorption, skin texture, and long term outcomes, and your provider will recommend the best approach based on your goals.