REVIVAL DERMATOLOGY

Chemical Peels

in Dallas, TX

Dull tone, uneven texture, breakouts, and stubborn pigmentation all share a root cause: a surface layer of skin that’s holding onto damage. A chemical peel accelerates the skin’s natural turnover, lifting away that compromised layer to reveal brighter, smoother, healthier skin underneath.

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CUSTOMIZED TO YOUR SKIN

Brighter. Smoother. Renewed.

At Revival Dermatology, peels are performed under the direction of board-certified dermatologists in a boutique-style practice. Rather than a one-size-fits-all treatment, each peel is customized to your skin type, your concern, and how much downtime fits your life.

UNDERSTANDING YOUR TREATMENT

What Is a Chemical Peel?

A chemical peel applies a professional-grade solution to the skin that exfoliates damaged surface cells in a controlled way. As those cells shed over the following days, they’re replaced by fresh skin with improved tone, clarity, and texture — and, with the right peel, reduced acne and pigmentation.

Because the solution’s strength and depth can be dialed to your needs, peels range from a quick “lunchtime” refresh to a more corrective treatment with meaningful downtime.

CHOOSE YOUR TREATMENT DEPTH

Superficial vs. Medium vs. Deep Peels

Understanding peel depth is the key to setting expectations — it’s the difference between glow-and-go and true correction.

Superficial (light) peels

gently exfoliate the outermost layer for brightness and smoothness with little to no downtime. Great as a series or a pre-event refresh.

Medium-depth peels

reach deeper to address pigmentation, fine lines, and more stubborn texture, with a period of visible peeling.

Deep peels

the most corrective option for significant sun damage and deeper lines, with the most downtime.

Patients researching “VI Peel,” “glycolic peel,” “TCA peel,” or “acne peel” are all choosing along this depth spectrum. Your dermatologist recommends the right depth and formulation for your goals and skin type.

TARGETED TREATMENT OPTIONS

What Chemical Peels Treat

Acne and breakouts

clearing pores and calming active blemishes

Hyperpigmentation

sun spots, melasma, and post-acne dark marks

Uneven texture

rough, dull, or congested skin

Fine lines

softening early signs of aging

Tone and radiance

restoring an even, healthy glow

Enlarged or congested pores

refining the skin’s surface

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KNOW THE DIFFERENCE

How Chemical Peels Compare to BBL, Microneedling, and Facials

Peels are one tool in a resurfacing toolkit. Here’s where they fit.

Treatment

Best For

Chemical Peel

Tone, pigment, acne, and surface texture via controlled exfoliation

BBL Photofacial

Brown and red discoloration, rosacea, and acne using light energy

Microneedling

Texture, scarring, and pores by stimulating collagen at depth

Facials

Maintenance, hydration, and gentle upkeep between clinical treatments

Is a chemical peel better than BBL? They do different jobs — peels resurface the top layers, while BBL targets color beneath the surface. Many patients combine both across a treatment plan. Learn more about BBL Photofacial.

FROM CONSULTATION TO RESULTS

What to Expect

Consultation

Your provider assesses your skin and concern, then selects the peel type and depth that fit your goals and downtime tolerance.

Treatment

The solution is applied in office. You may feel mild tingling or warmth during the brief application.

Recovery

Depending on peel depth, you may experience anywhere from mild flaking to several days of visible peeling. Let the skin shed naturally — do not pick or pull.

Sun protection is essential

Freshly resurfaced skin is especially vulnerable to UV. Daily SPF and sun avoidance protect your results and prevent new pigmentation.

Review our Pre and Post Care instructions before your appointment.

AN INDIVIDUAL DECISION

Is a Chemical Peel Right for You?

A peel may be a strong fit if you’re bothered by dullness, uneven tone, acne, pigmentation, or rough texture — or if you simply want a brighter, healthier complexion. Because peel depth and formulation are customized, patients across a wide range of skin types and concerns are candidates.

A peel may not be appropriate if you have an active skin infection at the treatment site, are pregnant or breastfeeding (for certain formulations), or use particular medications. Your provider will review your history and skin type before treatment.

EXPERTISE WITH A PERSONAL APPROACH

Why Revival Dermatology

Physician-directed care

Peels are performed under the direction of board-certified dermatologists Lisa Guidry Pruett, MD, FAAD and Jon Pruett, MD, FAAD.

Fully customized

Depth and formulation are matched to your skin type and goals — not a one-size-fits-all menu.

Combination expertise

Peels pair seamlessly with BBL, microneedling, and medical-grade skincare for a complete plan.

A science-first practice

Every treatment we offer is grounded in real dermatologic expertise.

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YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Frequently Asked Questions

How many chemical peels will I need?

It depends on your concern and the peel depth. Lighter peels often work best as a series, while a single medium-depth peel can deliver more dramatic correction. Your provider will outline a plan at consultation.

How much downtime is there?

It ranges from essentially none with a superficial peel to several days of visible peeling with a medium-depth treatment. Your provider will match the peel to the downtime that fits your life.

Does a chemical peel hurt?

Most patients feel only mild tingling or warmth during application. Any sensation is brief.

Can chemical peels treat acne?

Yes. Certain peels are highly effective for clearing pores, calming active breakouts, and fading post-acne marks.

Are chemical peels safe for darker skin tones?

Peel selection matters here. Your dermatologist will choose a formulation and depth appropriate for your skin type to treat effectively while minimizing risk.

Can I combine a peel with other treatments?

Yes. Peels are frequently sequenced with BBL, microneedling, and medical-grade skincare for elevated, longer-lasting results.

REVIVAL DERMATOLOGY

Book Your Chemical Peel in Dallas

Revival Dermatology

8201 Preston Rd, Ste 440, 4th Floor, Dallas, TX 75225

214.675.3227 | 972.435.4481

Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 4:30