About Our Chemical Peels
At Skin Theory Aesthetics in Mount Kisco, NY, we offer customized professional chemical peel treatments tailored to your unique skin type and concerns. Our medical-grade peels go beyond what you'd find at a traditional spa — delivering real, visible results with minimal downtime.
Types of Peels We Offer:
Superficial Peels — gentle exfoliation for glow and maintenance, minimal downtime
Medium Peels — targets pigmentation, acne scarring, and uneven texture
Custom Combination Peels — blended to address your specific skin concerns
Chemical Peels in Mount Kisco, NY
Reveal brighter, smoother, healthier skin through customized professional peeling treatments designed to improve tone, texture, acne, pigment and overall radiance.
Improves dullness + glow
Helps acne + congestion
Softens pigment
Smooths texture
Supports collagen renewal
Customizable for multiple skin types
What to Expect with Chemical Peels
Before Your Chemical Peel:
Avoid retinoids, exfoliants, and acids (AHA/BHA) for 5-7 days before treatment
Avoid waxing or laser treatments on the area for 1 week
Stay well hydrated and arrive with clean, makeup-free skin
Notify us if you have any active skin infections, cold sores, or recent sun exposure
If prone to cold sores, let us know in advance for possible antiviral medication
During Your Treatment:
Your provider will cleanse your skin and apply the customized peel solution
You may feel mild tingling, warmth, or slight stinging — this is normal
Treatment typically takes 30-45 minutes depending on the peel depth
A neutralizing solution is applied to complete the treatment
After Your Chemical Peel:
Expect mild redness, tightness, and flaking for 3-7 days depending on peel depth
Avoid picking or peeling skin — let it shed naturally
Use gentle cleanser and moisturizer only for the first week
Avoid retinoids and active ingredients for 7-10 days
Apply SPF 30+ daily — sun protection is critical after a peel
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and book.
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Most patients benefit from a series of 3-6 treatments spaced 4-6 weeks apart for optimal results. Your provider will recommend a personalized treatment plan based on your skin concerns.
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Most patients experience mild tingling or warmth during treatment — not pain. The sensation varies depending on the peel depth. Our team prioritizes your comfort throughout the treatment.
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All treatments are performed by a Nurse Practitioner with 18 years of clinical experience, including 10 years specializing in medical aesthetics. This depth of expertise ensures every treatment is delivered with medical-grade precision, care, and safety — far beyond what you'd find at a typical med spa.
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Pricing varies based on the type and depth of peel selected. Contact us at (914) 292-3310 or book a consultation to discuss your skin goals and receive personalized pricing.
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Recovery depends on peel depth. Superficial peels have minimal downtime of 1-3 days, while medium peels may involve 5-7 days of peeling and redness.
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Yes — chemical peels are highly effective for treating active acne, congestion, and post-acne marks by exfoliating dead skin cells and unclogging pores.
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Yes — we welcome patients from throughout Westchester County including Chappaqua, Bedford, Armonk, Pleasantville, and Katonah.