Skin peels
Skin peels can be used as a chemical exfoliation to give more radiance to the skin or they can be used to target skin concerns such as acne, pigmentation, texture and fine lines.
Glycolic acid 40% - £60
This is a superficial peel with no down time afterwards.
Indications:
Acne
Pigmentation
Anti-ageing/age spots
Dull skin
Jessner Peel - £150- contains Salicylic Acid 15%, Lactic Acid 20% and Resorcinol 14%.
This is a superficial - medium peel.
Indications for treatment:
- superficial hyperpigmentation
- Acne
- moderate chrono-aging
- moderate photo-aging
Salicylic 30% - £130 - (great for ACNE)
Medium depth peel
In addition, Salicylic Acid is also lipophilic, which means that it can penetrate into oily skin and clogged pores to provide skin with the deep cleaning it needs to reduce acne breakouts.
Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) 25% - £220
Deep peel - 5-7 days recovery time
TCA is great for improving skin texture, pigmentation, acne scaring and fine lines. This peel will trigger more elastin and collagen production for several weeks after treatment. You will experience peeling skin for 5-7 days and will need to avoid sun exposure for a minimum of 6 weeks after the peel.