Chemical Peels
CHEMICAL PEELS IN NORTH CAROLINA
CHEMICAL PEELS
DO's
● Follow all of your skin care provider's instructions ● If possible, please come to your appointment with a clean face
● Keep skin dry for 6 hours post procedure
● Cleanse skin with a gentle, non-active cleanser (After 6 hours!)
● Keep skin cool and calm for 24-48 hours
● Keep skin hydrated-2x daily (we recommend Glytone Soothing Lipid Recovery Cream or Neocutis Aftercare)
● Use Sun Protection Daily! (We recommend a mineral broad spectrum SPF 40+)
● Protect your skin-wear sunscreen and a hat
● If you are receiving an eye and lip peel-please remove contacts for your appointment
DONT's
● Water on the skin for 6 hours post
● Sauna or swimming-for 24-48 hours
● Sun exposure or sweating - for 24-48 hours
● Skin treatments or rubbing or pulling skin - for 24-48 hours
● Skin actives until peeling is complete - for 7-10 days (ex. glycolic acids, retinoids, salicylic acid, vitamin C)