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Typical costs: |
- Skin peels vary in price from $30 - $275, depending on who is administering it and the strength of the peel.
- A Light peel, such as a lactic acid or glycolic acid, at a cosmetic center might cost $30-$50.
- A deep peel, such as a higher percentage glycolic acid, a retenoic acid, or obagi blue, performed by a nurse or a doctor might cost $200-$275.
- At a spa, treatments can start at $100 for a light peel and run over $300-$400 for a deep peel, but can include amenities such as a massage and a luxurious environment.
- Treatments may be sought every 1-6 months depending on strength of peel and an individual's needs.
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What should be included: |
- Free initial consultation
- At a spa, the higher price could include amenities such as a massage, tea and towels.
Discounts: |
- Once you know which kind of peel is right for your skin, you can shop around to compare prices for a specific kind and strength of peel.
- Tip: A good way to find out what kind of peel is right for you is to ask your dermatologist during a regularly scheduled skin check. The dermatologist may be able to provide such information without additional cost.
Shopping for a skin peel: |
- You can also find a board certified physician by visiting the American Academy of Dermatology[1] .
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Material on this page is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always consult your physician or pharmacist regarding medications or medical procedures.
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What People Are Paying - Recent Comments |
| Posted by: Chalupa1 in Madison, WI. | Posted: February 22nd, 2010 02:02PM |
| Type of Peel: Lactic Acid |
All encompasing peel to correct acne, age spots, blotchy skin, and dryness. Did several, never saw a change. |
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External Resources: |
- www.aad.org/find-a-derm/
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