Skin and Laser Treatments

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We offer serious skin therapy for the result oriented patient.

Click any of the links below to learn more about our skin treatments and services:

Consultations
Traditional Facial Services
Chemical Peel Treatments
Specialty Treatments


Consultations
The Skin Institute requires an initial consultation prior to recommending a protocol of products or treatment. During your consultation, a medical and skin care history will be obtained along with a physical examination. Patients purchasing $50 or more of products at their consultation will receive a $20 credit towards their purchase.

Half Hour Consultation: $50
Hour Consultation with Facial: $100 **recommended**

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Traditional Facial Services

Traditional Cleansing Facial
Cleansing, steam, enzyme treatment, extraction and mask.

Half Hour Mini Pore $55
One Hour Deep Pore $85
Add Neck and Chest +$25

Vital Facial $100
Treatment of face, neck and chest that includes the Dermaplane or Dermafile with Vital Restore Serum to rehydrate dry, distressed skin.

Diamond Polish and Peel $100
Dermaplane, Dermafile and a potent BioPeptide Mask to smooth, tighten and brighten skin. Reduces lines and wrinkles. Great "event" treatment.
Add chemical +$25

Waxing and Tinting
Brows $15 and up
Upper Lip or Chin $15 and up
Brow or Lash Tint $20

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Chemical Peel Treatments

Light Peels, No Downtime:

SkinMedica Illuminize Peel $85
SkinMedica's gentlest peel. Brightens and tightens. Addresses mild skin conditions. Little to no peeling. Great special event treatment.
Series of 3 peels recommended

Mini Pore and Peel $85
Facial and Dermaplane, SensiPeel or Oxy Trio Treatment and Mask
With Neck and Chest +$30

SensiPeel $65
SensiPeel is appropriate for all skin types, conditions and sensitivities. It effectively treats acne, pigment disorders, aging skin and photo-damaged skin. It has little to no stinging sensation. Great for patients that want gradual lightening but want instant tightening. Includes lactic, TCA, Kojic Acid, L-Arbutin, Vitamin C and Plant and Marine extracts.

Intermediate Peels, Some Peeling Post-Op:

SkinMedica Vitalize Peel $150
Suitable for all skin types. Treats moderate skin conditions: pigment, acne, aging, and improves acne scarring.
Series of 3 peels recommended

Jessner's Peel $100
Lactic, Salicylic and Resorcinol Acids. Treats moderate skin conditions: pigmentation, aging, sun damage. Peeling 3-5 days post-op.

Salicylic Acid Peel $85
15-minute treatment that is best suited for active acne and acne scarred skin.

Melanage Minipeel $275
Specialized peel for ethnic skin types. No burning, decreased risk of inflammatory pigmentation. Includes products. Treats sun damage and pigment.

Deep Peels, Downtime of 5-7 Days:

SkinMedica Rejuvenize Peel $200
Deepest SkinMedica Peel. Treats moderate to severe skin conditions: sun damage, wrinkles. Improves acne scarring & melasma.
Series of 3 peels recommended

Melanage Peel $650
Intense peel for darker skin types. No burning. Includes products. Intense exfoliation 3-7 days post-op.

Obagi Blue Peel $600
Intense, deep TCA peel that penetrates to remove damaged skin and replace with newer, tighter, healthier skin.

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Specialty Treatments

Dermaplane $45
Dermaplaning is a safe, non-invasive procedure using a special blade and can be performed as a stand-alone manual microdermabrasion.It promotes smoother skin, including the removal of soft hair. The procedure is also specifically used to reduce recent acne scarring and fine lines and enhances the effectiveness of other skin care treatments such as chemical peels by providing deeper product penetration.

Intraceuticals starting at $125
Treatment choice of Madonna and other celebrities, this infusion of Hylauronic Acid based serums into the skin with high pressure oxygen leaves the skin tight and firm with a glow that will make you the envy of any party or event.

Microdermabrasion starting at $125
An old favorite, microdermabrasion uses micro-fine crystals to smooth the surface of the skin.

Collagen Induction Therapy starting at $100
A micro-needle treatment that induces the skin to grow new collagen and elastin in treated areas. Especially good for eye and lip areas. Requires topical or local anesthetic and a specialized home care protocol. A series of treatments is required to achieve results.

Micropigmentation (individually quoted)
Pigment placement in the eyelid, lip and brow region to enhance and beautify - mimicking the effect of makeup without having to apply.

Intense Pulse Light/Radiofrequency Treatment
Intense Pulse Light and Radiofrequency treatment, often referred to as "Fotofacial," addresses redness, fine lines, and pigmentation with minimal discomfort and no downtime. A series of 3 to 6 treatments may be needed to achieve desired results.
Consultation required $50
Areas individually quoted

Altus Cool Glide Laser for Hair Reduction
Indicated for reduction of black or brown hair growth. A minimum of 4 to 6 treatments is required to see reduction. Length of treatment is determined by patient response and desired results.
Consultation required $30
Back (Large Area) $325
Back (Small Area) $150
Neck (front or back of) $112
Chest (Large Area) $262
Chest (Small Area) $150
Forearms $150
Lower Abdomen $169
Lower Leg $187
Thighs $219
Legs & Thighs $350
Shoulders $150
Underarms $119
Sideburns $75
Unibrow $75
Lip $75
Chin $75
Bikini Line $119
Additional areas individually quoted.

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All treatments and protocols at The Skin Institute are supervised by the Board Certified Plastic Surgeons of Savannah Plastic Surgery.

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About Savannah Plastic Surgery and the Skin Institute

We want to be your first choice when it comes to cosmetic surgery, skin care, and life enhancing services delivered by a team committed to compassion, education, and excellence.

Using a delicate balance of science and art, our physicians can customized every surgery to meet your personal needs and goals. Our seven surgeons: Dr. Lawrence Ruf, Dr. Scott Vann, Dr. Barbara Davies, Dr. Chris Pettigrew, Dr. Dan Deloach, Dr. Harvey Zarem and Dr. Carl Pearl recognize that no two people are alike. You are unique and we are, too. Read More

Savannah, Pooler, Richmond Hill and Statesboro Locations

Main Office
7208 Hodgson Memorial Drive
Savannah, GA 31406 | Map

Toll Free: 1-800-424-8478
Phone: 912-351-5050
Fax: 912-351-5051

Monday-Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Satellite Offices
Pooler: Dr. Christopher Pettigrew
1000 Towne Center - Suite 701 | Map

Richmond Hill: Dr. Lawrence E. Ruf
10025 Ford Avenue | Map

Statesboro: Dr. Carl B. Pearl
4451 Country Club Road
For appointments: 1-800-424-8478 | Map