In the first few hours, you may notice redness, tingling or a burning sensation. In the first 1 or 2 days, you may see some mild swelling/irritation or begin to notice dryness. In 2 or 3 days after the treatment, your skin may begin to peel, and any hyperpigmentation or blemishes may be more noticeable.
Pain Relief:
None required
Duration:
30-45 minutes
After Treatment:
Some redness, peeling and sensitivity
Recovery Time:
5-7 days
No. of Sessions:
1-3 sessions (6-12 weeks apart)
Results Last:
Up to 18 months
When do results become visible?:
Within 7-10 days (light-medium peels)
Price:
From £120
A chemical peel is a procedure in which an acid is applied to the skins to remove the top layers of it. After it, the skin grows back smoother. There are several types of chemical peels, each with their own healing process. Depending on the type of peel you get, it could be several weeks before you see results. Chemical peels are cosmetic treatments, that cause the top layers of your skin to peel off. The new skin is rejuvenated. there are three major classifications of chemical peels are superficial peels, medium-depth peels and deep chemical peels. Deep chemical peels have a higher risk of side effects. Patients with darker skin tones should avoid deep chemical peels, as they can result in scarring and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Chemical peels are mostly used on the Face, neck and hands to rejuvenate and reduce or improve fine lines caused by sun damage, smoking, aging and certain types of Acne.
Chemical peels are most used to rejuvenate and refresh the face, the neck and hands. However, it can be used in any area of the body to rejuvenate and remove fine lines on the skin. Chemical peel are used to treat:
Yes, Combining chemical peels with micro-needling, hydration therapies, LED light therapy will enhance your skins inside out. We recommend that you have a chemical peel first to exfoliate the top layers of your skin. Then, 4-6 weeks later, you start your other treatments like, micro-needling, to boost collagen production in the deeper layers of your skin.
They are most used on the Face, neck and hands. Chemical peels are most used to rejuvenate and reduce or improve fine lines caused by sun damage, smoking, aging and certain types of Acne.
You will work with our practitioner to determine which peel is good for you. This joint decision can vary depending upon the condition of your skin and the objectives of treatment.
Chemical peels address more pronounced discolouration, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone. Most patients may start to see noticeable improvements after just one session. However, two to three treatments spaced two to three months apart might be recommended for best results.
If Most often for light and medium peels, you will notice the results of the peels within 7 to 10 days. over time, as your new skin cells acclimate to environmental exposure, your results will fade.
A superficial peel will usually produce results that can last for one or two months, in comparison medium peels can last for 6 months. If you need to use a deep peel, such as to target extreme sun damage or address medical dermatology concerns, those results will typically last a lifetime.
No
While very rare, infection and scaring are risks of from chemical peeling treatments. For people with certain skin types, there is a risk of developing a temporary or permanent colour change in the skin either lightening or darkening.
Yes
Your treatment will be performed by one of our highly experienced medical dental practitioners that specialise in facial aesthetics treatments. You can rest assured that you are getting the highest standard of care and are in very safe hands.
Wear a SPF of at least 30 daily. You may have to stop taking aspirin, ibuprofen, and other medications. Discontinue all scrubs and avoid skincare ingredients that exfoliate your skin, such as salicylic acid, BHA, or AHA. Avoid waxing or shaving your face.
Sonria Dental Clinic, 25 Devonshire Place
London W1G 6JD
020 7224 1402 - General Enquiries
075 0768 9112 - Emergencies
Email: info@sonriadentalclinic.com
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| Saturday | 9.00 am – 2.00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
