- Level 3: 30-45 Minute Tx - No Down Time Chemical Peel (Very light chemical peel - light flaking, no peeling)
- The differences between resurfacers and peels:
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Peels |
Resurfacers |
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Penetration of the skin is dependent on the number of passes performed |
Penetration dependent on the amount of time the resurfacer is on the skin |
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Systematic and consistent product application No overlapping product |
Application like a mask Applied with a fan brush in a thin, even layer |
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Down time expected 7-14 days downtime |
No downtime expected, * Except with DERMAQUEST SALICILIC ACID Peel |
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Skin is likely to peel post treatment: Light flaking to deep sheets of peeling skin * Do not pick or roll skin |
Possible post treatment Light erythema Minimal flaking - if any Appearance of slight tan |
- Application of chemical peels passes
3 Passes Maximum, Wait 5 minutes between passes.
- Prep and post care:
Prep: Cleanse and decrease, see individual protocols
Post care: DO NOT Occlude retinol with any moisture (creams, serums, etc.)
Keep skin dry for at least 6 hours, up to 24 hours. This means, Avoid Hot Showers; Rolling or Peeling Skin; Hot Tubs, and Working Out For 6-24 hrs post treatment.
- Frequency: Once a month. Avoid summer time. Arrange 2 series per year, as below. Please note All skin peeling must be completely healed before next treatment is performed:
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1 st Series 3 Peels |
2 nd Series 3 Peels |
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March 1 |
Sept 1 |
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April 1 |
Oct 1 |
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May 1 |
Nov 1 |
- Products:
(The product below are listed from mild to the most intensive order)
Introductory Peels:
C Infusion Peel 118 ml & 29.5ml
Hibiscus Mandelic Flower Peel 118ml
Chemical Peels:
TCA/Salicylic Acid Peel 59ml
Modified Jessner’s 56.7ml
SkinBrite Peel 56.7ml
Please check protocol/popular treatment for more information on treatments!
