Performed by
Aestheticians
Treatment Type
Exoliation
Downtime
None
# of Treatments
One
What is Chemical Peel
BOOK AN APPOINTMENTA chemical peel is a non-invasive skincare treatment offered by Wisconsin Vein Center & MediSpa, utilizing medical-grade PCA SKIN® formulations to exfoliate the skin, stimulate cellular renewal, and address concerns like acne, aging, discoloration, and dullness. Treatments range from light peels that refresh skin tone to medium-depth options like the Advanced Pigment Peel, which targets melasma and uneven pigmentation. These customizable procedures are designed to improve texture and radiance while prioritizing patient safety and natural-looking results.
The process involves applying a controlled chemical solution to remove damaged outer layers, with deeper peels triggering temporary peeling or redness as new skin regenerates. Licensed providers tailor each peel’s strength and ingredients to individual skin types and goals, ensuring optimal outcomes. Whether seeking subtle rejuvenation or addressing specific concerns, chemical peels offer a versatile solution for achieving healthier, smoother skin in the Greater Milwaukee area.
Why Choose a PCA SKIN® Peel?
PCA SKIN® professional peels are known for delivering visible results with minimal discomfort and downtime. These treatments work by gently removing the outermost layer of dead skin, encouraging new cell growth and healthier skin. Whether you’re looking to reduce fine lines, smooth texture, minimize blemishes, or brighten a dull complexion, we have a solution designed for you.
Each treatment begins with a comprehensive skin analysis, allowing our experts to choose the most effective PCA SKIN® peel formula for your individual skin concerns.
Our Peel Treatments
Signature Peel
Includes PCA SKIN® Peel + Therapeutic Mask
Our Signature Peel is an excellent option for first-time peel clients or anyone wanting a gentler yet effective treatment. It includes a customized PCA SKIN® peel and a soothing therapeutic mask to calm and nourish the skin. This peel can also be added to any facial for a skin-refining boost with little to no downtime.
Perfect for:
• Maintenance or first-time peel users
• Dull, tired-looking skin
• Clients seeking minimal downtime
Advanced Peel
Includes PCA SKIN® Peel + Advanced Treatment Booster
Designed to maximize results while keeping sensitivity in check, this treatment pairs a personalized PCA SKIN® peel formula with an Advanced Treatment Booster. This targeted booster enhances exfoliation, soothes inflammation, and reduces redness—delivering amplified results with improved comfort.
Perfect for:
• More visible results with less irritation
• Sensitive or reactive skin types
• Mild to moderate acne, pigmentation, or texture issues
Ultimate Rejuvenation Peel
Includes PCA SKIN® Peel + 4% Pure Retinol Peel
This intensive treatment combines a customized PCA SKIN® chemical peel with a powerful 4% Pure Retinol Peel. Ideal for those seeking advanced correction and rejuvenation, this peel dramatically improves skin tone, texture, and clarity. Expect noticeable peeling as retinol accelerates cell turnover and enhances brightness.
Perfect for:
• Deep rejuvenation
• Uneven tone or texture
• Fine lines and wrinkles
How Chemical Peels Work
Each peel is performed by trained professionals in a safe, comfortable environment. You may experience mild tingling or warmth during the treatment. Post-treatment, your skin may appear slightly pink or tight, and some peels may cause light to moderate flaking or peeling for a few days.
Ready to Renew Your Skin?
Let our expert team help you choose the peel that fits your skin’s needs and your lifestyle. Book a consultation or your next peel at Wisconsin Vein Center & MediSpa and discover a more radiant you.
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Why Choose Wisconsin Vein Center & MediSpa?
Wisconsin Vein Center & MediSpa is a physician-owned and operated facility. At the core of our practice is a dedication to providing the most effective treatments and products available to create results patients can be proud of.
With a state-of-the-art facility, advanced treatments, and an experienced team of experts, our med spa in Greater Milwaukee provides the highest standard of care.
Just minutes away from Milwaukee and Waukesha, our facility provides the comfort of a relaxed spa environment designed for women and men of all ages. We focus on enhancing your wellness and beauty, with the additional benefit of an on-site physician in order to offer more advanced treatments and procedures than a traditional spa.
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FAQs
Check out these frequently asked questions about chemical peels.
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Are chemical peels safe?
Yes, when administered by qualified professionals with appropriate training and experience, chemical peels are very safe.
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What is a chemical peel, and how does it work?
A chemical peel uses a specialized solution to exfoliate the skin, removing dead skin cells and stimulating new cell growth. The result? Smoother, brighter, and healthier-looking skin.
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Are PCA SKIN® peels safe for all skin types?
Yes! PCA SKIN® is known for its gentle, customizable formulas that are safe and effective for all skin types, including sensitive and darker skin tones.
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Will I actually peel after the treatment?
Not always! Peeling varies based on the selected peel, your skin type, and your goals. Some people experience noticeable flaking, while others may just have a radiant glow. Visible peeling isn’t required for results.
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Do chemical peels hurt?
You may feel mild tingling or warmth during the treatment, but it’s generally very tolerable. We customize your peel and use soothing ingredients to keep you comfortable.
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How long is the recovery time?
Downtime depends on the type of peel. Our Signature Peel has little to no downtime, while our Ultimate Rejuvenation Peel may involve a few days of visible peeling. We’ll guide you on post-care for the best results.
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What’s the difference between your three peels?
Signature Peel: Gentle yet effective with minimal downtime. Great as a monthly maintenance or add-on to a facial.
Advanced Peel: Adds a treatment booster for increased exfoliation and glow with calming benefits.
Ultimate Rejuvenation Peel: Includes 4% Pure Retinol for serious resurfacing, brightening, and visible peeling.
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How often should I get a peel?
It depends on your skin goals. Many clients benefit from a peel every 4–6 weeks as part of a regular skincare routine. Your provider will create a personalized plan.
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Can I get a peel before a big event?
Yes, but timing matters! If you’re doing the Signature Peel, you’ll likely glow immediately. For deeper peels like the Ultimate Rejuvenation, give yourself 7–10 days for peeling to subside and skin to heal.
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Can I combine a peel with other treatments?
Yes! Our Signature Peel is often added to facials. We can also create custom treatment plans that safely combine peels with microneedling, facials, or light-based treatments depending on your needs.
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What can you not do after a chemical peel?
After your chemical peel, you should avoid excess sun exposure, strenuous exercise, or other activities that could induce heavy sweating for at least 2-3 days. This depends on the type of peel.
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Can you see results after one chemical peel?
Most patients do see results after one chemical peel. Some patients with more severe concerns may require multiple chemical peels to achieve their ideal results.
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What are the benefits of a chemical peel for acne?
Chemical peels use a chemical solution to ‘peel’ away the top layers of the epidermis in order to improve many skin concerns, including acne. This allows new, fresh skin to be uncovered, drying up acne and helping skin feel refreshed and radiant.
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How often should I get a chemical peel?
Depending on your skin concerns and type of acne and acne scarring, regular chemical peels may be recommended for optimal skin health and for acne-free skin. How often you get a chemical peel is determined by both your skin type and the depth of the chemical peel done. The medical aestheticians at Wisconsin Vein Center & MediSpa can help you decide what peels are best for your skin.
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Is a chemical peel good for skin?
A chemical peel is an effective way to smooth the skin texture and resurface the skin to reduce damaged skin cells. If you are a good candidate for the procedure, chemical peels are completely safe.
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What is a chemical peel supposed to do?
A chemical peel is intended to resurface the skin to reduce roughness, wrinkles and fine lines, and create firmer and more elastic skin. This is achieved by removing the surface layer of rough, damaged skin cells.
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I have been coming to Wisconsin Vein and Medispa for 8-10 years. They are the best place for whatever procedure you are looking to have done. From facials, Botox, dermaplane, chemical treatments and much more. I can’t say enough about the staff they are marvelous!!
-Dinah V.
A one stop destination staffed professionally, love the atmosphere and the services!
-Beatrice B.
Great staff! Latest technology and equipment. Lisa the nurse practitioner does an excellent job with procedures and does her best to keep it as comfortable as possible.
