The Skinny
Average Recovery
0 days
Permanence
Temporary
Application
Mechanical Abrasion
Surgical
No
Cost
$100 - $450
The Specifics
What is a SilkPeel™ facial?
A SilkPeel™ facial is a noninvasive skin resurfacing technique combining exfoliation and infusion. During a SilkPeel™ facial procedure the SilkPeel™ handpiece simultaneously exfoliates the skin, opens the pores, vacuums dead skin cells, dirt, and debris, and uses pneumatic pressure to infuse the skin with customizable nourishing serums. SilkPeel™ technology claims to maximies skin receptivity and retention due to the handpiece’s simultaneous actions.
What cosmetic concerns does a SilkPeel™ facial treat?
The simultaneous exfoliation and infusion action during SilkPeel™ facial can reduce skin damage, brighten the complexion, and improve skin tone and texture.
Who is the ideal candidate for a SilkPeel™ facial?
The ideal candidate for a SilkPeel™ facial treatment has fine lines or wrinkles, minor skin imperfections or discolorations, acne, or certain skin conditions like melasma. SilkPeel™ is safe in all skin tones and types. SilkPeel™ Facial is not recommended for those with more severe skin concerns or scarring.
What is the average recovery associated with a SilkPeel™ facial?
There is little to no downtime associated with SilkPeel™ facial treatments. Some patients notice minimal redness and tightness for an hour following the procedure. Candidates are advised to refrain from strenuous exercise and makeup for 24 hours. Prescription skin care products may be resumed after two days.
What are the potential side effects of a SilkPeel™ facial?
There are no few major side effects associated with SilkPeel™ facial. Patients may experience temporary redness and/or tightness. In rare cases, treated skin may develop hyperpigmentation if exposed to sun too quickly after treatment.
What can someone expect from the results of a SilkPeel™ facial?
The results of a SilkPeel™ facial treatment are improved skin tone evenness and brightness directly after the procedure. Results improve over a course of treatments, and once the desired aesthetic is achieved, most candidates undergo monthly maintenance treatments.
What is the average cost of a SilkPeel™ Facial?
A SilkPeel™ facial costs anywhere from $100 to $450. The actual cost of a SilkPeel™ facial is dependent upon location, dermatologist, and length and involvement of the cosmetic procedure.
Pros
- Noninvasive
- Quick Treatment
- Quick Results
- All Skin Types
- Lightening
- Rehydrates
- Sensitive Skin
- No Downtime
Cons
- Temporary
- Multiple Treatments
- Costly
Invasiveness Score
Invasiveness is graded based on factors such as anesthesia practices, incisions, and recovery notes common to this procedure.
What to Expect
The SilkPeel Dermalinfusion facial is a skin resurfacing treatment that simultaneously exfoliates and suctions away dead skin cells, while applying customized serums to treat specific skin conditions. Here is a quick guide for what to expect before, during, and after a SilkPeel facial.
