CHEMICAL PEELS
Chemical Peels
ZO® Skin Health Peels & PCA Skin® Chemical Peels in Wichita, KS
Medical-Grade Peels for Acne, Melasma, Anti-Aging & Total Skin Renewal
At our physician-led aesthetics clinic in Wichita, KS, we proudly offer two of the most respected, evidence-based chemical peel systems in the world: ZO® Skin Health Peels and PCA Skin® Peels. These medical-grade treatments are designed to correct pigmentation, reduce acne, renew texture, and restore youthful radiance — with safe, customizable options for every skin type, including sensitive and darker skin tones.
ZO® Skin Health Chemical Peels
ZO peels are formulated by world-renowned dermatologist Dr. Zein Obagi and use advanced ingredient complexes to improve skin at the cellular level. They are ideal for patients struggling with pigmentation, acne, texture irregularities, or early signs of aging.
ZO Stimulator Peel (“Red Carpet Peel”)
No downtime. Instant glow. Perfect before events.
This superficial peel uses lactic, salicylic, and citric acids to gently exfoliate and brighten the skin.
Best For:
- Dull or rough skin
- Mild acne & congestion
- Early pigmentation
- Pre-event radiance
Downtime: None — makeup can be applied same day.
ZO 3-Step Peel
A powerful, medium-depth peel for dramatic skin transformation.
One of the most effective medical-grade peels on the market, the ZO 3-Step Peel combines TCA, salicylic acid, lactic acid, and retinol crème to resurface damaged skin and stimulate deep cellular turnover.
Best For:
- Melasma & stubborn pigmentation
- Moderate to severe sun damage
- Acne & acne scars
- Fine lines, wrinkles, and laxity
- Uneven tone and texture
Downtime:
- 3–7 days of visible peeling
- Full recovery typically within 7–10 days
Results:
- Brighter, smoother, tighter skin
- Marked reduction in pigmentation
- Improved clarity and tone
PCA Skin® Chemical Peels
PCA Skin is known for its safe, effective, and highly tolerable peels — especially for sensitive skin and Fitzpatrick IV–VI. PCA peels are often layered with boosters to achieve deeper results without extra downtime.
PCA Sensi Peel®
Ideal for sensitive, reactive, or darker skin tones.
This gentle yet effective peel uses trichloroacetic acid (TCA) and lactic acid to exfoliate and brighten without irritation.
Best For:
- Sensitive or rosacea-prone skin
- Early pigmentation
- Mild acne
- Patients new to peels
Downtime: Mild flaking 2–4 days.
PCA Peel® with Hydroquinone
A powerful option for stubborn pigmentation and melasma.
This peel uses a blend of TCA, lactic acid, and kojic acid plus hydroquinone to dramatically lighten hyperpigmentation and sun damage.
Best For:
- Melasma
- Age spots / sunspots
- Post-inflammatory pigmentation
- Scattered facial unevenness
Downtime: 3–5 days of flaking/peeling.
PCA Peel® with Hydroquinone & Resorcinol
One of the most corrective PCA peels — for dramatic results.
This deeper resurfacing peel uses TCA, lactic acid, hydroquinone, and resorcinol to aggressively target pigment, texture, and acne.
Best For:
- Moderate acne & acne scarring
- Thick, resilient, or oily skin
- Significant hyperpigmentation
- Uneven texture & fine lines
Downtime: Peeling 5–7 days with noticeable exfoliation.
PCA Ultra Peel®
Designed for mature skin, this peel stimulates collagen, reduces wrinkles, and restores a youthful glow.
Best For:
- Fine lines
- Mild laxity
- Dull, aging skin
- Dry, photo-damaged skin
Downtime: Soft peeling over 4–7 days.
How Many Treatments Do You Need?
- Light / superficial peels:Every 2–4 weeks
- Medium-depth peels (ZO 3-Step):Every 3–6 months
- Melasma protocols:Typically 3–6 treatments
- Acne protocols:Monthly for 3–4 months
We design a personalized peel plan depending on your skin concerns, downtime availability, and skincare goals.
Post-Care & Safety Guidelines
To protect your results:
- Avoid sweating, steam, and exercise for 48 hours
- Do not peel or pick the skin
- Avoid retinoids and exfoliants for 5–7 days
- Use gentle cleansers and hydrating moisturizers
- Apply SPF 30–50 daily (mandatory)
We provide all necessary instructions and post-peel care recommendations.
Why Choose Our Clinic for ZO & PCA Peels in Wichita, KS?
- Physician-led medical aesthetics practice
- Certified staff trained in advanced peel protocols
- Safe, evidence-based treatments
- Comprehensive skin assessments
- Custom treatment plans for every skin tone
- Expertise in melasma, acne, and pigment correction
- Access to ZO & PCA medical-grade home care regimens
Our goal is to deliver radiant, healthy, glowing skin — backed by science, guided by expertise.
📞 Book Your ZO or PCA Skin Peel in Wichita, KS
Ready to transform your skin?
Contact us today to schedule your personalized consultation and skin analysis.