Chemical Peels in Costa Rica
Professional chemical peels for skin resurfacing and rejuvenation
Cost in Costa Rica
Pricing on request
US: $150-$3,000+
Savings
Pricing on request
Treatment Time
30-90 minutes
Recovery Time
1-14 days
What is Chemical Peels in Costa Rica?
Understanding the procedure and what to expect
Chemical peels in Costa Rica for $100-$800 vs $150-$3,000+ in US. Save 40-60% at Centro Médico Cariari, 500 meters from Adventure Inn. Multiple peel types from light to deep for acne scars, sun damage, fine lines, hyperpigmentation, and overall skin rejuvenation.
Typical Clinic Package
What partner clinics commonly include for Chemical Peels in Costa Rica — confirm details with your provider
The Process
Your Chemical Peels in Costa Rica journey from consultation to completion
Day 1
Consultation & TreatmentSkin analysis to determine appropriate peel type and strength. Options include: Light peels (glycolic, lactic, salicylic acid), Medium peels (TCA 20-35%), Deep peels (TCA 50%+ or phenol). Skin cleaned and degreased. Chemical solution applied evenly. Controlled exfoliation occurs. Some tingling, burning sensation normal. Treatment time varies by peel depth.
Days 1-3
Initial Peeling (Light/Medium)Light peels: Minimal redness, flaking begins day 2-3. Medium peels: Redness, swelling, skin darkening followed by peeling. Skin feels tight and may look bronzed. Apply healing ointments as directed. Avoid sun exposure strictly. No picking or pulling at peeling skin.
Days 3-7
Active PeelingLight peels: Complete shedding, reveal fresh skin. Medium peels: Significant peeling and flaking. Skin sheds in sheets. Redness decreases. New pink skin emerges beneath. Continue gentle cleansing and moisturizing. Sun protection essential.
Weeks 1-2
New Skin Revealed (Deep Peels)Deep peels: Crusting, oozing, significant peeling over 7-14 days. Dramatic skin shedding. New skin bright pink and sensitive. Strict sun avoidance. Redness persists for weeks to months. Dramatic improvement in wrinkles, scars, and pigmentation.
Months 1-6
Final Results & MaintenanceSkin texture dramatically improved. Pigmentation evening out. Fine lines and wrinkles reduced. Acne scars softened. Collagen production continues. Light peels can be repeated monthly. Medium peels every 6-12 months. Deep peels once per lifetime. Maintain with proper skincare and sun protection.
Where Is This Available?
Medical facilities offering this procedure
Facility Availability
Available at Centro Médico Cariari and aesthetic clinics throughout Costa Rica
Most Convenient Option
Centro Médico Cariari is located 500 meters from Adventure Inn
Plan Your Recovery Stay
Tell us your dates and appointment schedule — we help with hotel logistics, not clinical care
We Can Help With:
- Airport transfer arrangements
- Accessible room setup, if needed
- Transport to and from your appointments
- Companion room or bed arrangements
- Meal planning around your recovery
- Extending your stay before or after treatment
- Coordinating independent nursing visits when requested in advance
Adventure Inn provides lodging and travel support. Clinical questions belong with your hospital or clinic.
Talk to Our Front Desk
Call Us
+506 2239-2633Where to Stay During Your Procedure
Recover comfortably at Adventure Inn, just blocks from Centro Médico Cariari
Adventure Inn, San José, Costa Rica
Choosing the right place to stay is an important part of your medical or dental journey in Costa Rica. You'll want accommodations that are close to medical facilities, offer recovery-friendly amenities, and provide the comfort and support you need during your healing process.
Strategic Location Near Medical Facilities
The greater San José area offers excellent proximity to Costa Rica's top medical facilities. Many recovery-friendly accommodations are located within 20-25 minutes of leading hospitals and dental clinics under normal traffic conditions (up to an hour during peak times), making travel to and from appointments convenient and stress-free.
Adventure Inn is ideally positioned just 4 blocks from Centro Médico Cariari, making it one of the most convenient options for medical tourism patients.
Recovery-Friendly Amenities
Adventure Inn offers all these amenities plus accessible pool facilities, warm jacuzzi access (for non-surgical recovery), and 24-hour bilingual reception support.
Adventure Inn's Recovery Spaces
Here's what you can expect from recovery-friendly accommodations in Costa Rica, including examples from Adventure Inn.
Additional Recovery Support
Professional Nursing Assistance
Independent licensed nursing visits can be coordinated with advance notice, subject to availability and additional cost.
Medical Appointment Transportation
In addition to our SJO airport shuttle, our team can help arrange transportation to clinics, hospitals and follow-up appointments.
Meals During Recovery
Restaurant meals, room delivery and reasonable simple dietary requests when possible.
Comfortable Room Setup
Ask about easy-access rooms, additional pillows or linens, companion stays and flexible housekeeping during recovery.
Important Note
Jacuzzi and pool access are for non-surgical recovery only and not for open wounds. Recovery needs vary by procedure and patient — follow your treating professional's instructions regarding travel, activity and the appropriate setting for your recovery.
Choosing the right accommodation for your medical or dental recovery in Costa Rica can make the practical side of healing easier. Adventure Inn offers recovery-friendly lodging, meals, transport help and coordination of independent nursing visits when needed.