At SpaMedica, the cost of a single SilkPeel treatment starts at $330. However, a 4 treatment package can be purchased for $1,599, and a 6 treatment package costs $1,999.
Due to the procedure’s non-invasive approach, there is little to no recovery time following a SilkPeel treatment. However, it is still recommended that patients take 1 or 2 days to rest following their SilkPeel treatment.
A SilkPeel treatment takes approximately 45-60 minutes to perform. For the best possible results, SpaMedica doctors recommend undergoing a series of 6 treatments.
Quick and painless, a SilkPeel treatment is designed to illuminate and rejuvenate the complexion of the skin. By utilizing a gentle device that exfoliates the skin, a SilkPeel treatment promotes the reduction of fine lines, wrinkles, minor scars, acne, and sun damage, all while instilling a youthful glow. The results from your SilkPeel procedure will be visible immediately after the treatment, making the skin instantly appear hydrated and smoother. SilkPeel moisturizes dry and flaky skin, providing a brightening boost to discoloured and imbalanced layers.
There is no particular age restriction for a SilkPeel treatment, and there is no specific trait that defines a “good” candidate. Fundamentally, good candidates are patients who would like to improve sun-damaged skin and repair fine lines, wrinkles, textural irregularities, enlarged pores, and acne scarring. Those who wish to improve their skin in a way that is non-invasive are perfect candidates for a SilkPeel treatment. However, as always, the best candidates are in good physical health and have realistic expectations regarding the outcome of their treatment.
Non-Invasive
A SilkPeel treatment doesn’t involve any abrasive techniques, which means that phenomenal results are achieved without any harsh irritation.
Improve Skin
By providing intense exfoliation, a SilkPeel treatment can reduce fine lines and wrinkles, as well as improve skin tone.
No Downtime
SilkPeel treatments have no downtime and are a perfect lunch hour beauty therapy.
Safe for All
SilkPeel microdermabrasion treatments are safe for all skin types, colours, and textures.
Like all procedures, a SilkPeel treatment comes with the risk of potential complications. The risks associated with SilkPeel procedures are very low and, although the complications cited for the procedure can be found on the internet, Dr. Mulholland has not seen any of these outcomes. In addition, please note that all complications are managed and corrected as part of your procedure fee.
Redness
In most cases, redness is resolved an hour after the procedure.
Flushness
As in the case of redness, the skin may appear flushed immediately after the procedure. However, this should subside within an hour of treatment.
Bruising
Bruising is typically imperceptible but can occasionally be visible after treatment.
Unsatisfactory Results
The highest quality results can be achieved by using an experienced SilkPeel technician.
SpaMedica Toronto is in a position to offer you many different and effective skin peel treatments to enhance your appearance while leaving you looking youthful, refreshed, and natural.
During a SilkPeel treatment, a handpiece is applied to the outer layers of the skin, removing dead skin cells and oils through a vacuum. At the same time, the device utilizes pneumatic pressure to infuse beneficial vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants into deep layers of skin.
SilkPeel treatments require very minimal preparation. In fact, patients are only asked to keep their faces clean through the use of gentle cleansers. At SpaMedica, a specialist will analyze your current skincare regimen and help devise a treatment program that is customized to your skin. At the same time, the specialist will tailor a SilkPeel designed to meet the specific needs of your skin.
While there is typically no downtown following a SilkPeel treatment, your skin may be slightly pink for about an hour post-treatment. It is highly recommended that you incorporate a comprehensive skincare regimen following your SilkPeel treatment to maintain the results. The use of moisturizers, creams, cleaners, and sunscreen will increase the longevity of your SilkPeel treatment.
Aside from your daily skincare regimen, you can continue to undergo SilkPeel treatments every month to maximize the results. There is very little maintenance required for SilkPeel; however, you may choose to schedule follow-up treatments to improve upon your results.
At SpaMedica, SilkPeel treatments can be combined with Botox injectables, dermal soft tissue fillers, IPL photorejuvenation, and tissue-tightening lasers to maximize the results of your treatment.
There is no pain associated with a SilkPeel treatment, and patients can return to normal activities immediately after the procedure. Indeed, wonderful results are achieved quickly, without the discomfort and potential complications that characterize invasive treatments.
This depends entirely on how well a patient is able to maintain their results through their skincare regimen. It is highly recommended that patients incorporate a comprehensive skincare regimen following their treatment in order to maintain the results. The use of moisturizers, creams, cleaners, and sunscreen will increase the longevity of the treatment’s results.
A SilkPeel treatment and microdermabrasion are considered to be very similar procedures. A SilkPeel is a more advanced version of microdermabrasion. Whereas most microdermabrasion systems use small crystals to remove the outer layer of dead skin, a SilkPeel treatment is designed to stimulate healthy skin and produce a brighter complexion. However, as microdermabrasion is abrasive, a SilkPeel is considered to be a more advanced and desirable treatment option.