Chemical Peel

Reveal Your Best Skin with Our Chemical Peel Treatments

Discover the transformative power of chemical peels at Illume Aesthetics. Our expertly formulated peels are designed to rejuvenate your skin by removing dead skin layers and revealing a smoother, more radiant complexion beneath. Whether you're dealing with fine lines, acne scars, or uneven skin tone, our range of chemical peels can be customized to address your specific needs. Embrace a treatment that diminishes imperfections and enhances your natural beauty, leaving your skin looking youthful and refreshed.

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The Art and Science of Chemical Peels

Chemical peels are transformative skin treatments designed to enhance the texture and appearance of the skin. By applying a specialized chemical solution, these peels effectively remove dead skin layers, revealing smoother, regenerated skin beneath. At Illume Aesthetics, our tailored chemical peels address a variety of skin concerns, from mild imperfections to more profound skin issues.

  • What is a Chemical Peel?

    A chemical peel involves the application of a chemical solution that causes the top layers of skin to exfoliate and eventually peel off. This process unveils new skin that is typically smoother, less wrinkled, and more even in tone and texture.


  • How Chemical Peels Work

    The effectiveness of chemical peels lies in their ability to accelerate skin cell turnover. The specific formula used can be adjusted according to individual skin types and concerns, allowing for customized treatment plans that range from gentle exfoliation to deep skin rejuvenation.

  • Benefits of Chemical Peels

    • Enhanced Skin Texture: Achieve smoother, more refined skin.
    • Scar Reduction: Noticeably diminish the appearance of scars.
    • Minimizes Fine Lines: Smooth out fine lines for a rejuvenated look.
    • Evens Skin Tone: Create a more uniform complexion.
    • Clears Clogged Pores: Effectively unclog pores for clearer skin.
    • Reduces Oiliness: Decrease skin oiliness, making it ideal for acne-prone skin.

  • Ideal Candidates for Chemical Peels

    Ideal candidates for chemical peels include individuals with concerns such as acne scars, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin texture. Our VI Peel is suitable for almost all skin types and provides a safe, effective method for promoting skin health and rejuvenation.

  • Personalized Consultation and Treatment

    At Illume Aesthetics, we begin with a detailed skin evaluation during your consultation to determine the most suitable type of peel. We discuss your skin concerns, review your medical history, and outline what to expect during and after your treatment, ensuring the peel is perfectly tailored to your needs.

Beyond the Peel: Crafting Your Long-Term Skincare Strategy

At Illume Aesthetics, our Chemical Peel treatments are like a magical makeover for your skin. It's not just about making your complexion look all sparkly on the surface - nope, we're talking about a deep-down rejuvenation that'll leave your skin feeling brand new!


Now, let's talk about what you can expect during and after your session, and how combining treatments can take your results to the next level. It's all about giving your skincare routine a big ol' hug and making sure it feels loved from head to toe!

  • The Chemical Peel Procedure

    Begin with a thorough cleansing of your skin to remove any impurities. The chemical solution, such as the VI Peel, is then applied and monitored by our skincare professionals to ensure safety. After the treatment time is complete, the peel is neutralized and removed, revealing fresher, revitalized skin.

  • Post-Treatment Care

    Important aftercare includes avoiding direct sunlight and using broad-spectrum sunscreen to protect new skin. Keep the skin hydrated with suitable moisturizers and avoid harsh skincare products to minimize irritation and promote healing.

  • Enhancing Results with Complementary Treatments

    Consider enhancing your chemical peel results with additional treatments like Microneedling, which improves collagen production, or LED Light Therapy, which reduces inflammation and promotes faster recovery. These treatments are scheduled at intervals suitable after your peel to maximize benefits.

  • Personalized Treatment Plans

    Our approach is to tailor each treatment plan to individual skin needs. During your consultation, we discuss how different treatments can be integrated with your chemical peel to achieve the best possible outcomes.

  • Long-Term Skin Care Strategy

    Following a chemical peel, it’s beneficial to discuss a long-term skincare strategy. This might include routine maintenance peels, daily skincare routines, and seasonal adjustments to address ongoing skin health and beauty.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing a chemical peel can be a significant decision in your skincare journey. At Illume Aesthetics, we understand you may have questions about how this treatment can benefit you, what to expect, and how to prepare for it. Below are some of the most common questions we receive about our chemical peel services, answered comprehensively to help you make an informed decision.

  • How do I know if a chemical peel is right for my skin type?

    Chemical peels are versatile treatments suitable for various skin types, but the best way to determine if a chemical peel is right for you is through a professional consultation. At Illume Aesthetics, our skincare experts assess your skin’s condition, discuss your concerns, and review your medical history. We consider factors like skin sensitivity, the presence of acne, pigmentation issues, and your desired outcomes to recommend the most appropriate type of peel, ensuring it aligns with your skin health and beauty goals.

  • What can I do to prepare for my chemical peel?

    Preparing for a chemical peel involves several steps to ensure your skin is ready and the risk of adverse reactions is minimized. We recommend avoiding direct sunlight and any form of skin irritation, such as waxing or abrasive scrubs, for at least a week before your treatment. It’s also advisable to stop using products containing retinol or other strong exfoliants a few days prior. At Illume Aesthetics, we will provide you with a detailed list of pre-treatment instructions during your consultation.

  • Are there any side effects associated with chemical peels?

    Like any skincare treatment, chemical peels can have potential side effects, though they are generally mild and temporary. Common side effects include redness, dryness, and peeling, which typically resolve within a few days to a week, depending on the depth of the peel. More significant peels might require a longer recovery period. Our skilled practitioners at Illume Aesthetics take every precaution to minimize these effects and will guide you through proper post-peel care to support your skin’s healing process effectively.

  • Where is Illume Aesthetics located, and how can I book an appointment for a chemical peel?

    Illume Aesthetics is conveniently located at 5230 State Route N, Cottleville, Missouri, 63304. To book a consultation or a chemical peel appointment, you can call us or visit our website to schedule directly. We offer a range of appointment times to fit your schedule, ensuring that you can receive your treatment at a time that’s convenient for you.

Our Services

Explore a world of possibilities with our diverse range of aesthetic services at Illume Aesthetics. Each treatment is designed to enhance your natural beauty and address specific skin concerns, ensuring you receive personalized care that leaves you looking and feeling radiant. From rejuvenating facials and transformative skin treatments to wellness injections that boost your vitality, discover how our expertly tailored services can elevate your beauty routine.

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Peel Away the Years: Book Your Chemical Peel Today!

Peel back the layers to a smoother, more vibrant you with our expert Chemical Peels. Tackle various skin woes and unveil a revitalized complexion that's just waiting to be seen. Crank up the wow factor by pairing your peel with a Salt Facial Treatment, a zesty B-12 Lipo-Plus Injection, or some meticulous Microneedling.


Ready to rock flawless skin? Book your Chemical Peel today! At Illume Aesthetics, we're all about creating bespoke skincare magic that highlights your natural beauty. Let's get glowing!