Treatment time: Approximately 30 minutes.Discomfort: Mild tingling, warmth, or stinging may occur during application.Downtime: Typically 5-7 days of visible peeling, although recovery varies.Best for: Acne, post-acne marks, uneven skin tone, pigmentation, rough texture, fine lines, and visible signs of aging.Series: Often 3-4 treatments, spaced approximately 4-6 weeks apart, depending on your skin concerns and recommendations.Maintenance: As recommended based on your skin goals and response to treatment.

Skin Consultation: We’ll review your skin concerns, medical history, current skincare routine, and treatment goals to determine whether the peel is appropriate for you.Skin Preparation: Your skin will be cleansed and prepared before the peel is applied.Peel Application: The Perfect Derma Peel solution is applied to the skin. You may experience temporary tingling or warmth.At-Home Peeling Process: Peeling typically begins around days 2-3 and may continue for several days. It is important to let the skin shed naturally.Results and Recovery: As peeling subsides, your skin may appear brighter and smoother. We’ll review your aftercare and when to resume your normal skincare routine.

Pause Active Ingredients: Stop retinoids and other strong active products according to your esthetician’s instructions. A common guideline is to avoid retinoids, AHAs/BHAs, benzoyl peroxide, and exfoliating products for approximately 5–7 days before treatment.Avoid Other Skin Treatments: Avoid waxing, microneedling, laser treatments, and other potentially irritating procedures for the recommended period before your appointment. Let us know about any recent treatments.Limit Sun Exposure: Avoid tanning and excessive sun exposure for at least 1 week before treatment. Your skin should not be sunburned or significantly irritated.Arrive with Clean Skin: Come to your appointment with a clean, makeup-free face.Share Your Skin History: Let us know about cold sores, skin sensitivities, active skin conditions, recent procedures, medications, or prescription skincare products.Plan for Peeling: Schedule your treatment when you can comfortably accommodate several days of visible peeling and follow the required aftercare.

Do Not Pick or Peel: Allow your skin to shed naturally. Pulling or picking at peeling skin can increase the risk of irritation, infection, and scarring.Keep Skin Hydrated: Use only the cleanser, moisturizer, and post-peel products recommended for your recovery.Protect Your Skin: Avoid direct sun exposure and use the recommended broad-spectrum sunscreen as instructed.Pause Active Ingredients: Avoid retinoids, exfoliating acids, scrubs, and other irritating products until your skin has fully recovered and your esthetician approves restarting them.Avoid Excessive Heat and Sweating: Follow your post-peel instructions regarding exercise, saunas, steam rooms, and hot tubs.Avoid Makeup During Early Recovery: Follow your esthetician’s guidance on when it is safe to resume makeup.Contact Us About Unusual Symptoms: Notify us if you experience severe or worsening pain, significant swelling, blistering, or signs of infection.