Chemical Peels

A chemical peel uses a chemical solution to remove layers of skin in just one 30-minute treatment revealing the more youthful skin underneath. Our clinical Chemical peels will be tailored to your individual skin concerns from visibly clearing acne, treating rosacea, help to improve hyperpigmentation and reducing wrinkles and fine lines.

 

Prices

single £50 course of 4 recommended £170

Add on dermaplanning  with any peel £10 extra/

The ultimate peel package any of the below peels with microneedling £90

 

Brighten the skin with this glow facial package to enhance skin clarity and create a fresher, healthier appearance. Helps to even our discolouration from photo damage skin, hyperpigmentation, melasma (darkening of the skin). Improve rough textured skin, fine lines and wrinkles, enlarge pores, dull sallow skin colour and ageing skin.

Get clearer skin with this tailor made facial to target problematic skin such as Rosacea and oily skin suffering from ace, blackheads & comedones. It helps the improvement of skin texture, it helps keep pores clean and unclogged and has a keratolytic, anti-blackhead, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Visibly diminish wrinkles and fine lines with this powerful age defying facial to help improve rough texture, enlarged pores, dull sallow skin colour and photo damaged skin. Improve tone, strengthen the skin and stimulates collagen synthesis.

You will see a benefit off A single peel, but we recommend a course of 6 to really see the long-term skin benefits. Multiple treatments are required to obtain optimal results spaced 2-6 weeks apart.

Professional-grade exfoliating acids that help resurface and re-texture the skin. Using a mixture of Glycolic, Mandelic, Lactic acids we will match a peel to suit your individual skin concern to remove the top layers of skin, by removing them we can reduce blemishes, fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and dark spots.

Peels are designed to exfoliate your skin and encourage it to renew itself by creating fresh new skin cells. They also stimulate the skin’s natural collagen production to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Skin peel treatments use acids and enzymes to exfoliate away layers of the skin to reveal fresher, clearer, more youthful looking skin beneath the surface.

The powerful blend of ingredients in skin peels work to reduce the appearance of open pores, remove dead skin cells, target blemishes, acne and pigmentation, and visibly smooth fine lines and wrinkles. The procedure is used all over the world to treat skin conditions such as fine line and wrinkles, acne, hyper-pigmentation, and sun damage – the results can be life-transforming.

 

24 hours post-peel your skin will likely feel a little tight and appear slightly flushed. Within 3 days your skin will start to flake but within the week you will start to see clearer, more uniform skin tone. Over the course of 6 peels, results will be even more visibly profound.

chemical peels are effective in treating a whole host of skin maladies from acne, uneven pigment to sun damage and fine lines to severe wrinkles. They are also good for rejuvenating rough and aged skin.

 

  • Rejuvenated, brighter skin
  • Dull skin revived
  • Removal of dead skin cells
  • Even skin texture and tone
  • Reduced pore size
  • Increase hydration and moisture retention
  • Reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
  • Smoother, softer skin
  • Eliminated pigmentation and reduced effects of sun damage
  • Reduction of inflammation and breakouts caused by acne
  • Stimulated collagen production for plump and youthful looking skin

The skin may become red afterwards, flaking, and mild peeling expect flaking from around the 3rd day post-peel for a maximum of 5 further days. You should avoid direct sun exposure during these recovery days and always wear a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30. Do not wear any make up for the rest of the day and avoid any activities that involves exercise and heat.

Peels are left on for a shorter period, you may feel some slight tingling/burning and itching whilst the peel does it’s work but most patients do not report severe discomfort.

Pre

  • Avoid extensive sun exposure / the use of tanning beds at least 2 weeks prior to a medical grade peel.

  • Avoid using aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatories at least 1 week prior to a medical grade peel.

  • Likewise, avoid Hair Removal at least 1 week prior to a medical grade peel.

    (Whether that be waxing, Laser or Cream – Shaving is okay if done gently ensuring no nicks).

  • In addition, please make sure you are not wearing makeup on the day of your treatment.

    Botox/Dermal fillers

  • Allow 14 days before performing microdermabrasion, including any touch up injections, to allow Botox/fillers to settle.

    Men
    Men should close shave the night before a treatment if the treatment is in the morning, or in the morning if the treatment is in the afternoon.

Aftercare

  • Do not wash your face or apply any skincare products for 12 hours
  • Do not apply makeup for 24 hours.
  • Once 24 hours has passed and you wish to wear makeup, please ensure your brushes are clean and sanitised.
  • Avoid exercise/sweating for 24 hours
  • Avoid swimming, saunas and spa environments for 72 hours
  • Sleep on a clean pillowcase at night, preferably silk or satin.
  • Do no peel or pick at the peeling skin. You must allow the skin to flake off naturally. Picking at the peeling skin can cause hyperpigmentation.
  • GOLDEN RULE: Make sure that you are avoiding direct sun exposure. Especially tanning beds.
    (Preferably forever! But if you must, please wait 14 days)
  • Make sure to keep your skin well hydrated with a protective moisturiser. Apply it twice daily or more often if needed to reduce the appearance of flaking.
  • Drink LOTS of water!
  • Do not use scrubs, loofahs, exfoliating sponges or other means of mechanical exfoliation on your face for 7-10 days.
  • Finally, do not have any other treatments for 14 days following your peel.
  • Avoid chlorine for 24 hours

  • Avoid facial waxing for 7 days

  • DO wait 7 days before resuming the use of Retin-a (tretinoin), Renova, Differin, Tazorac, Ziana, Veltin, Atralin, glycolic acids or any other exfoliating agents such as a Clarisonic Brush.

There is a chemical peel for almost all skin types. With the varied range from our Sensitive Peel right through to our stronger peels which use high-strength single acids that can even be layered to target stubborn concerns.

However, patients with sensitive or darker skin tones may want to avoid deeper peels though may still benefit from light peels.

Allergies to chemical ingredients

  • Have grade 4 Acne or use ‘Roaccutane’, clients must wait 6 months after discontinuing Roaccutane before Microdermabrasion.
  • Have a auto-immune disease, diabetes, impetigo or Rosacea
  • flaring rosacea
  • an inflammatory skin condition such as eczema, psoriasis dermatitis
  • Current inflamed acne lesions; active acne such as deep cystic acne.
  • cancer: undergoing chemotherapy or radiation clients should be un remission at least 6 months prior to commencing a course of treatments.
  • Blood thinner medication
  • Skin peels or recent used topical agents such as glycolic acids, alpha-hydroxy acids and Retin-A – must wait 2 weeks
  • Haemophilia
  • scleroderma impetigo
  • keloid scaring
  • Active Herpes simplex
  • Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • Heart disease
  • Deficient immune system
  • Allergy to Aspirin – (salicylic peels)
  • Nut allergy – dependant which peel we use
  • Certain medications – – Diabetes Type 2, Lupus, Chemo
  • On an active high B5 supplement (increases chances of scarring)
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Discontinue the use of Vitamin A keratolytic Drugs 7 days before & after peel
  • Darker Skin – Fitzpatrick 5 and above
  • Use of Accutane®, Retin-A®, or other medications that exfoliate or thin the skin within 6 months
  • Recent cosmetic surgery, laser resurfacing, deep or medium depth chemical peels or dermabrasion
  • Easily scars or has hyper-pigmentation tendencies
  • Pregnancy –
  • Breast-feeding
  • Sunburn or irritated skin
  • Open sores or lesions
  • Infectious disease
  • fungal infections
  • bacterial infections
  • History of drugs with photosensitizing potential
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