Want that fresh, event-ready glow—fast? At Skincare by Skin Spot in Chilliwack, British Columbia, the Vivier Chemical Peel (professional chemical peel) helps stimulate collagen and elastin, smooth texture, minimize redness, fade hyperpigmentation, and tighten the look of pores for supple, radiant skin. Many clients book a peel a few days before a big event to look their absolute best.
Medical-grade Vivier formula with clinician-guided protocols
Instant radiance with minimal downtime—great before special occasions
Addresses multiple concerns at once: tone, texture, pores, fine lines, redness
Series-based planning (typically 3–6 treatments) for compounding results
Comfortable clinic with easy parking and weekday hours
A professional, multi-acid resurfacing treatment blending:
10% Lactic Acid — boosts moisture and gently resurfaces; ideal for dry or sensitive-prone skin
2% Salicylic Acid — decongests, reduces oiliness, smooths rough texture
14% Resorcinol — supports visible reduction in inflammation, redness, and acne
You’ll often notice brighter, smoother skin after just one session. For best outcomes, we typically recommend a series of 3–6 treatments spaced 3–4 weeks apart.
Onset: radiant glow immediately to 48 hours post-peel
Typical course: 3–6 treatments for tone/texture; maintenance as needed
Downtime: mild pinkness; light flaking may occur for 2–3 days
Stimulate collagen & elastin for smoother, firmer-looking skin
Minimize redness and post-blemish colour irregularities
Reduce hyperpigmentation for a more even tone
Tighten the look of pores and refine texture
Increase suppleness and deliver a healthy glow
Consultation & skin analysis — history, sensitivities, medications, and goals
Prep & cleanse — degrease skin for even application
Peel application — controlled passes with close monitoring of sensation
Neutralize & nourish — soothing post-care products and SPF
Aftercare plan — simple routine, what to expect with any light flaking, and event timing
Visit length: ~30–40 minutes
Comfort: tingling/warmth that subsides quickly; most clients find it very tolerable
Not suitable with salicylate (aspirin) allergy, active cold sores/infections, open lesions, recent isotretinoin, or recent waxing/laser on the area. If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, we’ll review clinic guidance and alternatives. We adjust protocols for sensitive, eczema- or rosacea-prone skin.
Pre-care (3–5 days): pause at-home exfoliants/retinoids; avoid sun and waxing
Post-care (3–7 days): gentle cleanse + moisturizer, SPF 30+, avoid heat/sweat/sauna 24–48h, no picking at flaking.
Most clients notice instant radiance, with continued improvement over several days as light flaking reveals fresh skin.
You’ll see a benefit after one peel, but we typically recommend 3–6 sessions (3–4 weeks apart) for tone, texture, and pore refinement.
Expect mild pinkness and possibly light flaking for 2–3 days. Makeup is usually fine the next day—use SPF diligently.
Yes—plan your chemical peel 2–5 days before for best glow and to allow any light flaking to settle.
Yes—peels pair well with LightStim LED (recovery/brightness) and microneedling (texture) in a staged plan. We’ll also advise on sequencing with IPL.
