A quick procedure in which a specific medium-depth peel is chosen to target your skin concerns, including acne, dullness, sun damage, fine lines, hyperpigmentation, and much more. You’ll continue with at-home products to enhance your results, which are included in the treatment.
Safe for all skin types, includes ingredients that lift sunspots, lighten sunspots, and reduce the production of pigmentation.
Promotes cellular turn-over, increases skin elasticity, and smoothes uneven texture.
Active ingredients such as salicylic acid, TCA, and retinoic acid are designed to reduce acne, clear congestion, and prevent further breakouts.
Anywhere on the body.
As you peel, you’ll start to see the new, healthier skin revealed. However, most patients see the greatest results in 7-10 days.
To achieve a targeted goal (acne, pigment, etc.), a minimum of three treatments, four weeks apart, is recommended. Maintenance treatments are usually done two to four times a year.
Remove unwanted sun damage and uneven tone with a chemical peel, followed by smoothing fine lines and wrinkles with wrinkle relaxers at the same appointment. At 2 weeks, when the tox fully kicks in, and the new skin is revealed, you will love how radiant and smooth your skin looks.
● Avoid any exfoliating products, such as at-home acid peels, tretinoin, or retinol for 5 days before your treatment unless otherwise requested by your provider.
● Plan ahead to avoid direct sunbathing before and after your treatment until fully healed (you can’t be treated if you’re sunburned)
● Plan your social calendar: You’ll peel up to 7 days after treatment
● Step 1: Clean & Prep
The procedure starts with a consultation to ensure candidacy and determine which peel is best. Then the area is cleansed and prepped for the peel.
● Step 2: Treatment
The peel is applied to the area of concern with multiple passes to ensure proper penetration and result.
● Step 3: Post-treatment
Your skin will appear orange after left on for 4 hours. Post-care will be discussed and include take-home products for the next 48 hours. Additionally, you’ll be sent home with products to use between peels for optimal results
● You may start to peel between 24 and 72 hours after your treatment. This can be small micro-shedding or larger layers of skin; both are normal and expected.
●Note: The timeline for body treatments is delayed. Peeling starts in 5-7 days and can last for 2 weeks, with micro peeling that can look like dry skin.
● You may be itchy in the area treated, so keep the post-treatment creams with you to reapply as needed.
● Do not pick your skin, as it can cause scarring if the skin isn’t ready to be removed.
● It is best to avoid make-up while peeling and until fully healed.
Your skin will be orange until you wash off the peel four hours later. You won’t usually notice any peeling until 24-72 hours later.
You can expect your skin concerns to improve; for example decreased congestion and blemishes, improved hyperpigmentation, diminished fine lines, and overall reduction in skin dullness. The skin feels softer and smoother.
No, the active ingredients are not suitable for pregnancy.
No. However, you can feel itchy while you’re peeling, which at at-home skincare kit alleviates.
Appointments are 45 minutes.
○Peels and microneedling are fantastic treatments to alternate in your routine. While peels correct skin issues and reveal fresh, new skin, microneedling stimulates collagen and other factors that keep your skin plump and healthy.
You can work out 72 hours after treatment; however, to avoid further inflammation and discomfort, it is advised to avoid working out until fully healed, which takes about 5-7 days.
You can resume after you stop peeling, about 5-7 days.
Have Christina recommend the best treatment options for your individual needs and facial composition.