Peels
St. Skin offers a large range of clinical, professionally formulated skin peels with varying strengths and ingredients to treat a wide variety of skin concerns
Chemical peels are a method of regenerating and resurfacing the skin by inducing a controlled wound to the skin. They remove the top layers of the skin to help induce collagen remodeling and treat a wide range of skin concerns.
Suitable for:
Sun-damaged skin
Pigmentation problems
Wrinkles and lines
Uneven skin texture
The strength of the chemical peel will determine its depth. Deeper peels will have a greater number of complications and a longer recovery, but also will result in a greater improvement in the skin. Our highly qualified dermal clinicians will arrange a skin consultation and will tailor a treatment plan to suit your needs.
types
Our range of potent, clinical-grade peels are customised to combat a plethora of concerns and unveil visibly rejuvenated skin.
AHA Peels
BHA Peels
Custom Peels
Non Acid Peels
FAQS
How does it work?
Chemical peels are a method of regenerating and resurfacing the skin by inducing a controlled wound to the skin. They remove the top layers skin to help induce collagen remodelling and therefore improve sun-damaged skin, skin pigmentation problems, wrinkles, skin texture, and the overall appearance of the skin.
The strength of the chemical peel will determine its depth. Deeper peels will have a greater number of complications and a longer recovery, but also will result in a greater improvement in the skin.
What does it involve?
Your dermal clinician will consult you and ensure the area being treated is ready for treatment.
Your skin will be thoroughly cleansed and prepared prior to commencing a peel. Peeling agents will then be applied with a brush, gauze, cotton tips, or massaged in with gloves.
Peels may be left on skin for anywhere from minutes to overnight, depending on the client and peel used.
What concerns can it treat?
Peels can be used on almost all skin types. They offer benefits for:
• Rosacea
• Pigmentation
• Ageing concerns
• Acne
• Dehydration
• Sun damage
What areas are treated?
Almost all parts of the body are suitable for peels. Popular areas are the face, neck, décolletage, hands, shoulders, back and even the feet!
How many treatments are needed?
A series of peels are recommended for best results.
These are often used in conjunction with other treatments or to prepare the skin for more advanced modalities.
downtime requirements
Depending on the treatment being performed, there may be a little down time however most treatments are extremely comfortable and may even be combined with alternative treatments for accelerated results.
Shedding or desquamation may be visible in the days post treatment.