Dr. Yayoko Ito
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Graduated from Hiroshima University School of Medicine. After working in the Department of General Medicine, he studied under doctors at the forefront of cosmetic medicine. After acquiring knowledge and skills in aesthetics, he became the director of YAYOI CLINIC in 2023. Her specialties include Botox, hyaluronic acid injections, and customized sagging treatment. His motto is to provide natural and pain-free treatments with careful consultation.
Peels are a popular cosmetic procedure, and the expected results and effects on the skin vary depending on the type. In this article, we’ll take a detailed look at the various peel treatments available at YAYOI CLINIC. If you’re looking to find the peel that best suits your skin concerns, please use this as a guide.
Which Aesthetic Peeling Treatment Is Best? Find the One That's Right for You

There are various types of chemical peels used in cosmetic medicine. To find out which one is right for you, start by answering the questions below—they’ll help you find the perfect peel for you.
Q. Can I take time off work?
Q. Does your skin tend to get dry?
Q. Which would you like to focus on: pores or firmness and radiance?
Q. Which concerns you more: acne or pores?
Please refer to the chart to find a peel that suits your specific skin concerns. After that, we’ll explain in detail the characteristics of each treatment and the results you can expect.
Massage Peel | For Those Concerned About Firmness, Radiance, and Dullness

First of all, the “Massage Peel” is ideal for those looking to improve skin firmness and achieve smoother skin.By carefully allowing the active ingredients to penetrate the skin while minimizing irritation and stimulating fibroblasts, this treatment helps promote firm, elastic skin.。
[Key Points]
Formulated with kojic acid (a skin-brightening ingredient),Effective for treating dark spots and dullnessThis treatment is popular because many people notice improved skin firmness and radiance immediately after the procedure.
[Expected Benefits]
- Improved Firmness and Radiance
- Approaches to Treating Dark Spots
- Treating Dullness
- Improve Your Skin's Overall Condition
*Results are achieved with repeated treatments.
[Recommended for People Like This]
- For those who want more elasticity and firmness in their skin
- For those who want to improve their skin texture
- For those concerned about dark spots and dullness
Click here for details on the Massage Peel
Milano Peel | For those concerned about dullness, enlarged pores, and fine lines

"Milanoli Peel" is ideal for those concerned about dullness and dark spots. It contains five types of acids and moisturizing ingredients. It also contains sodium hydroxide and arginine, andIt delivers active ingredients to the stratum corneum while being gentle on the skin.。
[Key Points]
High-concentration trichloroacetic acid supports skin renewal.One of its key features is that it helps improve skin firmness and elasticityIt is.
[Expected Benefits]
- Increased firmness and elasticity
- Increased skin moisture
- Skin tone enhancement
- Care for Fine Lines
[Recommended for People Like This]
- For those with noticeable acne scars or enlarged pores
- Those who are concerned about fine lines and wrinkles
- For those concerned about rough skin or dullness
Click here for details on the Milanoli Peel
Manuka Peel | For Those Concerned About Acne or Sensitive Skin

"Manuka Peel" is ideal for those concerned about acne. It is a peeling agent that combines lactic acid, glycolic acid, and salicylic acid with rare Manuka honey.Thanks to manuka honey's antibacterial and moisturizing properties, it is expected to help reduce inflammation—such as that caused by acne—while improving skin firmness and radiance.Can be done.
[Key Points]
Gently addresses dullness, enlarged pores, and rough skin. Formulated to be gentle on the skin,A treatment suitable even for those with sensitive skinIt is.
[Expected Benefits]
- Acne Care
- Increased firmness and elasticity
- Skin tone enhancement
- Minimizes the appearance of fine lines caused by dryness
[Recommended for People Like This]
- For those looking to care for acne-prone skin
- For those who want a gentle peel
- For those concerned about dry skin or a lack of radiance
Click here for details on Manuka Peel
Lala Peel | For those with sensitive skin who want a radiant complexion

"Lala Peel" is a peel suitable for those with sensitive skin who want to achieve beautiful skin. It is a peel formulated with the philosophy of nourishing and nurturing the skin.The active ingredient slowly penetrates down to the basal layer, where dead skin cells are shed through the normal skin renewal process.。
[Key Points]
A medication characterized by its low likelihood of causing a stinging sensation or painThat's right. You can achieve a radiant complexion that's nourished from within.
[Expected Benefits]
- Pore Tightening
- Acne Care
- Treating Dullness
- anti-aging (skin) care
[Recommended for People Like This]
- For those with sensitive skin who have given up on exfoliation
- For those concerned about acne or dull skin
- For those who want to achieve plump, supple skin
Click here for more details on Lara Peel
HydraFacial | For Those Concerned About Clogged Pores and Blackheads

As a bonus feature, we’d like to introduce the “HydraFacial.”HydraFacial is an advanced peeling treatment that uses medical-grade beauty devices to cleanse clogged pores with a tornado-like water stream and infuse the skin with serums.Here are the steps for pore care.
STEP 1: Cleansing + Exfoliation
STEP 2. Pore Extraction + Moisturizing
STEP 3. Applying Serum + Moisturizing
[Key Points]
While removing dirt,Allows for hydration and serum applicationThis helps maintain firm, dewy, and radiant skin.
[Expected Benefits]
- Treating Blackheads and "Strawberry Nose"
- Removing Roughness on the Nose and Chin
- Prevents shine and acne
- Treats dullness and fine lines caused by dryness
Click here for more details on HydraFacial
Cosmetic Procedures to Combine with Peels

At Yayoi Clinic, we also offer combination treatments that pair chemical peels with various other cosmetic medical procedures.
For example, using Target Cool after a peel can help you achieve skin that’s more hydrated and radiant.
The combination of peeling and Target Cool is a new treatment that leads to radiant, dewy skin. Peeling creates a translucent complexion, while Target Cool delivers beauty ingredients deep into the stratum corneum.
In addition, if you undergo a TriBeam Premium (porcelain pore laser) treatment after a peel, it can help address dark spots and dullness, leading to instantly brighter skin.
Click here for more details on Target Cool
Click here for details on TriBeam Premium
For chemical peels, visit YAYOI CLINIC
Depending on the type, medical aesthetic peels offer different benefits and are suited for different skin concerns. At Yayoi Clinic, we offer a wide range of treatments—including Massage Peel, Milano Peel, Manuka Peel, and Lara Peel—and provide personalized recommendations tailored to each individual’s specific concerns. If you’re unsure which peel is right for you, please feel free to consult with us during a consultation.
Aesthetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Medicine, Cosmetic Surgery, and Art Makeup in Hiroshima YAYOI CLINIC offers treatments for different problems of the skin, body, and face.
In order to offer a better option to our customers, we will assess the skin condition of each individual and formulate a treatment plan that meets their needs in terms of treatment duration, budget, and acceptable downtime.
If you have any concerns, please come for a counseling session first.
Description of treatment] Peeling
Approximate number of treatments
Massage peel: Once every 2-3 weeks (about 5 times)
Milan Repeal: once every 2-3 weeks (3-10 times)
Manuka peel: once every 2 to 4 weeks (about 6 to 10 times)
*Depends on the nature of the treatment.
Cost] ¥12,800 - ¥43,560
Adverse effects/risks
Massage peel
Subcutaneous bubbles may occur within an hour or so, and thin skin may peel off.
Scabs may form. In this case, please be careful not to peel off the skin forcibly.
Depending on the skin condition, redness and peeling may occur. Please follow the doctor's instructions, as he/she will prescribe an ointment or other medication as necessary.
Milan Repeal
Some tingling pain may be felt during treatment.
Skin may become temporarily red, but this will subside within a few hours at the earliest, and within a few days at the latest. Always consult a physician if prolonged redness, skin peeling, or scabbing occurs.
Skin is prone to dryness and peeling during the treatment period, so please keep the skin well moisturized.
. Skin turnover is activated and acne may temporarily worsen.
Manuka peel
Symptoms seen during and after the procedure
Irritation, edema, erythema, blistering, erosions, ulceration, scaling, crusting, abnormal coloration, persistent erythema or itching, transient exacerbation of acne or pilar enlargement, telangiectasia, milia, etc.
Rare post-treatment symptoms
Allergic contact dermatitis and contact urticaria due to scarring, infection, peeling agents, etc.
Equipment used.
The treatment of massage peels, milanuri peels, and manuka peels involves the use of domestically unapproved pharmaceuticals or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported by private individuals based on the judgment of the doctors at our clinic. Please refer to the following for information on medicines and other items of concern for personal importation.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
Significant risks and side effects may not be evident.
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
Description of treatment] Lara Peel
Approximate number of treatments: Once a week at the earliest.
2 weeks to 1 month (5-10 times/1 course) *Treatment intervals are suggested according to skin conditions.
Cost] 1 time ¥12,100~¥19,900
[Side effects/risks] Side effects/risks: temporary redness, dryness, twitching, itching, discomfort, etc.
Equipment used.
LaraPir treatment involves the use of a domestically unapproved drug or medical device.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from MD Skin Solutions, Inc. under the judgment of our doctors.
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
-All products are CE certified in Europe.
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
-In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.
Description of treatment] Hydrafacial
Approximate number of treatments: 1 treatment *Regular treatments are required to maintain the effects of the treatment.
Cost] ¥15,000 - ¥29,800
Adverse effects/risks
Because of the peeling effect, skin redness and tingling may occur during and after treatment. It usually settles down within a few hours to a few days.
Thin peeling of the skin may occur after treatment.
Sunburn after treatment may cause hyperpigmentation.
Those with melasma are at risk of rare aggravation.
Equipment used.
HydraFacial® treatments include procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from Japan under the judgment of our doctors. Please refer to the following for information on medicines and other items of concern for personal importation.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
Serious risks, side effects, etc. may not have been identified.
-It has been approved by the U.S. FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration).
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
Description of treatment] Targeted Cool
The treatment interval depends on the purpose of the treatment.
Cost】¥22,000〜¥63,000 ※Fees vary depending on the number of times, etc.
[Side effects/risks] Temporary redness and swelling, hypercooling, hyperpigmentation, itching, increased sensitivity, blistering, and changes in skin sensation.
Equipment used.
TargetCool® treatments include procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
Drugs and medical devices used for treatment were imported through a private importation procedure based on the judgment of a physician at our clinic.
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
-FDA, CE, KFDA (MFDS) approval
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
Description of Treatment] TriBeam Premium
The number of treatments depends on the skin condition and the results of the doctor's judgment, but in general, the standard treatment is once a week for a total of 5 to 6 treatments. During this course of treatment, most patients will notice a fading of spots and melasma.
Cost] ¥15,800 - ¥21,780
Adverse effects/risks
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, scarring, depigmentation, texture changes, erythema
・ Individuals may experience redness after irradiation. Most will disappear within a few days, but in some cases creams or ointments will be prescribed, so please follow your doctor's instructions.
Small scabs or internal bleeding may occur in places. Please do not peel them off forcibly, but wait until they come off naturally. Also, in rare cases, folliculitis-like symptoms or transient skin rash may occur.
・Temporary hyperpigmentation may occur depending on skin type.
There is almost no pain during laser irradiation, but there is a mild irritation that feels like a crackle. Some people may feel a slight sensation of heat.
There is a possibility that the melasma may become slightly darker after the first two treatments, but in most cases, the melasma can be felt to fade from the third treatment.
Equipment used.
TriBeam Premium treatments include procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from Jeisy Medical Inc. under the judgment of our doctors. Please refer to the following for information on drugs and medical devices that should be imported by individuals.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
Significant risks and side effects may not be evident.
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.