After Care

Chemical Peels

Use the Post-Procedure Kit provided until the peeling has resolved, typically 3 to 5 days. For those with more sensitive skin, consider using the post-procedure regimen for 5 to 10 days. 

Mornings

Cleanse with a dime-sized amount of Facial Wash. Rinse with warm water and pat dry.

  1. Apply a nickel-sized mixture of CliniCalm (1% hydrocortisone) and ReBalance to help inhibit redness and inflammation.

  2. Apply a nickel-sized amount of Perfecting Protection SFP 30 for broad-spectrum UV protection.

  3. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as necessary to keep the skin lubricated, protected, and comfortable throughout the day.

Evenings

Cleanse with a dime-sized amount of Facial Wash. Rinse with warm water and pat dry.

  1. Apply a nickel-sized mixture of CliniCalm (1% hydrocortisone) and ReBalance to help inhibit redness and inflammation.

  2. Apply a nickel-sized amount of Silkcoat Balm as a nighttime moisturizing treatment for your skin.

Tips for
Best Results

Post-procedure skin treatment tips for two days post-peel - Stay cool! 
Heating internally can cause hyperpigmentation.

  • Do not put the face directly into a hot shower spray.

  • Do not use a hot tub, sauna, or steam room.

  • Do not go swimming.

  • Do not participate in activities that would cause excessive perspiration.

  • Do not use loofas or other means of mechanical exfoliation on the treated area.

  • Do not direct a hair dryer onto the treated area.

  • Do not apply ice or ice water to the treated area.

  • Do not pick or pull on any loosening or exfoliating skin. This could cause hyperpigmentation.

  • For five days after treatment, discontinue the use of tretinoin, Retin-A, Differin, Renova, Tazorac, Avage, EpiDuo, or Zania.

  • Do not have electrolysis, facial injections, facial waxing, or use depilatories for approximately five days.

  • ABSOLUTELY do not go to a tanning booth for at least three weeks before or after treatment.

DO NOT have another procedure until your clinician advises you to do so.