Chemical peel
Peels
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45 min
Summary
Application of a chemical solution to the skin by a licensed practitioner, at a strength chosen after a skin assessment.
What to expect
The practitioner assesses your skin and asks for your written consent.
Your skin is cleansed and the solution is applied for a set time.
The solution is neutralised or removed.
You receive written aftercare instructions, including sun protection.
Preparation
Stop retinoid products for the time your practitioner advises.
Avoid sun exposure before treatment.
Tell us about any history of cold sores.
Duration
45 min
Risks and warnings
Sample text, draft. Your clinician writes the risks and warnings for this procedure here: common and serious side effects, who should not have it, what to expect afterwards and when to contact the clinic.