Esthetics by Selah
Chemical Peels for Brighter, Smoother, Healthier-Looking Skin

Chemical Peels in Stanfield, NC

Chemical Peels for Brighter, Smoother, Healthier-Looking Skin

A customized peel treatment that resurfaces dull, uneven, or aging skin with results you can actually see.

Selah performs every treatment herself in her Stanfield studio.

How Selah Approaches Chemical Peels

What Chemical Peels Do for Your Skin

Chemical peels use targeted acids to lift away dull, damaged surface cells and encourage fresh, healthier skin to take their place. At Esthetics by Selah, no two peels look the same because no two clients have the same skin story. Selah selects the right peel for your skin type and goals, matching strength and formula to what your skin needs most.

Selah offers a range of options, from a gentle lactic acid peel for dry or sensitive skin to a brightening peel formulated for acne pigmentation, melasma, and sun damage. Each treatment is performed by hand in her Stanfield treatment room, with strength and formula chosen after a real conversation about your skin.

For clients wanting more intensive results, Selah also offers an exosome peel add-on that supports faster healing and deeper regeneration. This pairing is popular with clients in Stanfield, Locust, and Concord who want visible resurfacing without extended downtime.

Why Clients Choose a Peel Treatment

Benefits of Chemical Peels and Lactic Acid Peels

A well-matched peel can address several skin concerns in a single session, which is why it remains one of the most requested esthetic services at the studio. Selah builds each treatment plan around your specific goals rather than a one-size-fits-all formula.

  • Smoother texture from the removal of dull, dead surface cells
  • Improved appearance of acne pigmentation, melasma, and sun damage
  • Gentle hydration and exfoliation from lactic acid peels for dry or aging skin
  • Brighter, more even-toned complexion after a series of treatments
  • Reduced look of fine lines with continued care
  • Faster healing and skin renewal when paired with an exosome peel

Before and after

Peels results from Selah's studio

Every photograph here is of one of Selah's own clients, taken in her Stanfield studio. Results differ from person to person, which is what the skin consultation is for.

Peels at Esthetics by Selah, before treatment Before
Peels at Esthetics by Selah, after treatment After
Peels at Esthetics by Selah, before treatment Before
Peels at Esthetics by Selah, after treatment After
Peels at Esthetics by Selah, before treatment Before
Peels at Esthetics by Selah, after treatment After

Inside Your Peel Appointment

What to Expect During a Chemical Peel Session

Every peel appointment at Esthetics by Selah starts with a skin check-in, so Selah can confirm the right acid strength and formula for how your skin looks and feels that day. From there, the process moves through a few clear steps.

  1. Step 1: Cleanse and Assess

    Selah cleanses your skin thoroughly and reviews your current concerns, sun exposure, and any recent treatments before selecting your peel.

  2. Step 2: Apply the Peel

    Your chosen peel, whether a lactic acid peel, brightening peel, or advanced resurfacing formula, is applied evenly and timed carefully to your skin's tolerance.

  3. Step 3: Add Regenerative Support

    If you have opted for an exosome peel add-on, it is applied at this stage to help calm the skin and accelerate the healing process.

  4. Step 4: Neutralize and Protect

    Selah neutralizes the peel, applies soothing and protective products, and walks you through what your skin will do over the next several days.

Preparing for Your Peel

Who Benefits Most From a Peel Treatment

Chemical peels work well for clients dealing with dullness, uneven tone, acne pigmentation, or early signs of aging. Selah often recommends starting with a skin consultation so she can check your skin's history and sensitivity before your first treatment.

A few days before your appointment, it helps to avoid retinoids, harsh exfoliants, and excess sun exposure. Selah will give you specific pre-care instructions based on the peel strength she recommends.

Afterward, most clients see mild flaking or brightness within a few days, and Selah provides simple aftercare guidance to protect results. Clients traveling from New London or Albemarle often schedule peels alongside a follow-up consultation to track progress over time.

Peel Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions About Chemical Peels

Here are answers to the questions Selah hears most often from clients considering a chemical peel.

How do I know which peel is right for my skin?

Selah starts every new peel client with a skin consultation to check tone, texture, and sensitivity. From there, she recommends a lactic acid peel, brightening peel, or a stronger resurfacing formula based on your goals and how your skin responds to treatment.

Is there downtime after a chemical peel?

Downtime depends on the peel strength. A lactic acid peel typically causes minimal visible peeling, while a deeper brightening peel may cause a few days of light flaking. Selah will tell you exactly what to expect before you leave the studio.

What does the exosome peel add-on actually do?

The exosome peel pairs regenerative technology with your chemical peel to support faster healing and encourage healthier-looking skin. Selah recommends it for clients wanting a more noticeable boost from their resurfacing treatment.

How often should I get a chemical peel?

Most clients see the best results from a series of peels spaced a few weeks apart, though this varies by skin type and goal. Selah will map out a treatment schedule during your consultation so you know what to expect.

More Esthetic Services From Selah

Pair Your Peel With Other Esthetic Services

Chemical peels work well on their own, but many clients combine them with other treatments at Esthetics by Selah to reach their skin goals faster. Here is the full menu of services available at the Stanfield studio.

  • Microneedling

    Collagen-boosting microneedling that improves scars, wrinkles, and hair growth through the scalp.

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  • Facials

    Custom facials tailored to your skin type, from hydration to anti-aging support.

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  • Acne Facials

    A dedicated facial for acne that targets breakouts and calms inflammation at the source.

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  • GLO2 Facials

    Oxygen infusion facials that exfoliate, hydrate, and brighten in one relaxing session.

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  • Dermaplaning

    Dermaplane facials that remove peach fuzz and dead skin for an instantly smoother finish.

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  • Teeth Whitening

    LED-assisted teeth whitening service designed to brighten your smile alongside your skin.

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  • Lash & Brow Services

    Lash lift and tint, brow lamination, and eyebrow waxing to complete your look.

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  • Skin Consultations

    A one-on-one skin consultation to build a personalized treatment plan before you book.

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  • Health Coaching

    Hormone balance, gut health, and meal planning coach support for skin health from the inside out.

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Get Started

Ready to Resurface Your Skin With a Custom Chemical Peel?

Selah will help you choose the right peel, whether that is a gentle lactic acid peel, a brightening peel for pigmentation, or a peel paired with an exosome boost, so your skin gets exactly what it needs. Book your appointment at the Stanfield studio and start your resurfacing plan today.