Brrr-illiant Winter Skincare: Embracing the Peel Season

Last Friday, as I waved goodbye to the last client of the day at the salon, I stepped outside and paused. It was pitch dark, and for a split second, I thought it was midnight-had I become a nocturnal creature without noticing? A quick glance at my watch cleared my confusion: it was only 5:30 PM. Ah, the joys of winter! But here’s a little secret: the dark isn’t just good for stargazing — it’s also the perfect time to talk about getting a chemical peel.

Why Winter Makes Your Skin Peel-Happy

Winter isn’t just about holiday cheer and cozy sweaters; it’s also the best season to schedule a chemical peel. Why, you ask? Well, with shorter days, we get less sun exposure, and the cooler temperatures mean less sweating and more staying indoors — ideal conditions for your skin to heal without interference from our solar overlord, the Sun.

Who Needs a Chemical Peel? Your Skin Might Be Telling You

Wondering if a chemical peel is right for you? Let’s shine some light on who stands to gain the most from this transformative treatment:

• The Acne-Prone Avengers: If breakouts are your constant battle, chemical peels can help significantly reduce acne and minimize the appearance of past scars. Consider yourself enlisted in the fight against persistent pimples!