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VI Peel in West Loop, Chicago
VI Peel in Chicago
A medical-grade chemical peel for brighter, clearer, smoother skin, with most of the peeling over within a week.
With Sangini and Maria · practicing since 2004

About VI Peel
Why patients choose LIV
- Best for
- Acne, pigment, texture, dullness
- Appointment
- About 30 minutes
- Peeling
- Usually days three to five
- Results
- Visible after one session
The VI Peel blends several active ingredients into one medical-grade peel that improves tone, texture and clarity. It suits many skin types and is a favorite for active breakouts, acne marks, sun damage and dullness.
Sangini and Maria Sanchez, MA, choose the right formula for your skin and walk you through aftercare so you know exactly what to expect each day. Fall and winter are a great time to peel in Chicago, when there is less sun on fresh skin.
Good for
- Active acne and breakouts
- Acne marks and post-inflammatory pigment
- Sun damage and uneven tone
- Dull, rough skin
- Fine lines
How it works
VI Peel
A powerful peel for brighter, clearer, smoother skin.
The VI Peel is a medical-grade chemical peel that improves tone, texture and clarity. It is suitable for many skin types and is a favorite for acne, acne marks, sun damage and dullness.
Most patients notice peeling around days three to five, then fresh, brighter skin. Many see a visible difference after a single session, as in our before and after results.
Your appointment
What to expect
- 01
Consultation
We assess your skin and history and confirm the VI Peel formula that suits you.
- 02
Application
The peel is applied in layers in an appointment of about 30 minutes. Most people feel mild tingling that fades quickly.
- 03
At-home care
You leave with clear aftercare instructions. Avoid picking, keep your routine gentle and wear SPF.
- 04
Peeling
Peeling usually starts around day three and is mostly done within a week, revealing fresher skin.
Downtime
Expect visible peeling for several days, usually around days three to five, so plan around important events.
Results
Many patients typically see a visible difference after one peel, and a series spaced several weeks apart can build on it.
Consultation
$150, fully credited toward any services booked.
Before & after
Our patients

Individual results vary.
Reviews
In their words
★★★★★
“When I went to her with a recent terrible ugly break out she listened to me and recommended a vi peel. I loved the results.”
Does the VI Peel hurt?
Most people feel mild tingling or warmth for a few minutes during application. It is generally very tolerable.
Can I wear makeup while I am peeling?
It is best to keep skin simple while it peels. We give you specific timing for makeup and active products in your aftercare instructions.
Is the VI Peel safe for darker skin?
The VI Peel can suit many skin types, including deeper tones. We assess your skin and history first to choose the right approach.
How much does a VI Peel cost?
Pricing depends on the peel formula and whether you plan a series, and we confirm it at consultation. The $150 consultation fee for new consultations is fully credited toward services booked.
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