How Much is a Chemical Peel?

FACE Skincare~Medical~Wellness’s Chemical Peel Menu

At FACE Skincare~Medical~Wellness, we’re proud to offer the following chemical peels to our clients:

BioRevitalization Peel

The BioRevitalization Peel is a medical grade peel that allows for skin rejuvenation and renewal without the need for intensive downtime and recovery. This peel is an excellent choice for clients who want to treat hyperpigmentation, fine lines, rough skin texture, enlarged pores, and more.

Vi Peel 

The Vi Peel is the first peel to combine major acids in a single peel, without causing pain; additionally, the Vi Peel has been developed for all skin types and tones, making it a truly comprehensive peel. It’s ideal for treating sun damage, melasma, ace scarring, and more.

Types of Chemical Peels and Costs

Chemical peels come in three main types: light, medium, and deep. Each type targets different skin concerns and has its own price range.

1. Light Peels are the least invasive. They treat minor issues like fine lines, acne, and uneven skin tone. These peels only affect the top layer of the skin and generally cost between $100 to $300 per session.
2. Medium Peels go deeper into the skin. They are effective for wrinkles, acne scars, and sun damage. These peels remove skin from both the epidermis and upper dermis. The cost for medium peels ranges from $1,000 to $3,000.
3. Deep Peels are the most intensive option. They target severe skin conditions such as deep wrinkles or heavy sun damage. Deep peels penetrate the middle skin layers and cost $2,500 to $6,000.

The type of peel you choose depends on the severity of your skin issues. Costs vary, but knowing these ranges can help you plan your treatment.

Factors Affecting the Cost of Chemical Peels

The cost of chemical peels can vary based on several factors. Understanding these can help you budget for the treatment more effectively.

1. Location plays a big role in pricing. If you live in a large city or high-cost area, expect to pay more for your peel. Clinics in smaller towns may offer lower prices.
2. Provider Expertise also affects the cost. Experienced dermatologists or plastic surgeons often charge higher fees. However, their skill and training can provide better outcomes and reduce the risk of complications.
3. Type of Peel matters too. As mentioned earlier, light peels are less expensive, while medium and deep peels require more time, effort, and recovery, making them pricier.
4. Additional Fees may come into play. You might need to pay for consultations, medications, or even recovery products, which can add to the total cost.

Being aware of these factors will help you get a clearer idea of what you’ll spend based on your location, provider, and the type of peel you choose.

Regional Cost Comparison for Chemical Peels

The cost of chemical peels can vary significantly depending on where you are located. Below is a general idea of how prices change by region:

1. New York City, NY: Chemical peels in NYC can range from $125 to $2,500. Larger cities like New York often have higher prices due to demand and the cost of living.
2. Los Angeles, CA: In LA, you can expect to pay anywhere from $100 to $1,500. Prices vary based on the clinic and expertise of the provider.
3. Chicago, IL: In Chicago, the price for a chemical peel typically falls between $350 to $2,500, depending on the type of peel.
4. Miami, FL: Costs in Miami range from $150 to $3,000, depending on whether you choose a light, medium, or deep peel.

Smaller towns and rural areas generally offer lower prices, while metropolitan areas may charge more due to higher overhead costs. Checking with local clinics can give you a clearer idea of the cost in your specific area.