Chemical Peels

What Are Chemical Peels?

Chemical peels are used to improve the skin surface. It produces an exfoliation (accelerated renewal of the superficial layers of the skin) while repairing deeper levels of the skin.


Specific solutions are used to target problematic areas which boosts collagen, reduces dark spots and improves the overall texture and appearance of the skin.

What Can Chemical Peels Be Used For?

Chemical peels can be used to treat a wide range of skin problems, including:


 

  • Acne
  • Acne Scars
  • Hyperpigmentation
  • Dark Circles Under Eyes
  • Dark Spots
  • Wrinkles
  • Sun Damage
  • Rosacea
  • Dry or Pigmented Lips (Dubai Lips Peel)

 

Chemical Peels can be combined with other aesthetic treatments including Microneedling to maximise the results.


Common Questions

  • What is the duration of the treatment?

    This usually depends on how many areas are being treated but normally ranges from 30-45 minutes.

  • When will results start to be visible?

    Results will start to be visible after two weeks.

  • What type of chemical peel do I need?

    A tailored treatment plan will be designed during your first consultation. Normally a course of sessions are needed in order to achieve the best results.

  • What can I expect to feel with a chemical peel?

    Given the way chemical peels work, it is normal to experience the below:

    • Mild burning sensation during treatment.
    • Itchiness due to dry skin (this can be reduced with moisturiser).
    • Skin peeling - the degree of this will depend on the exact type of chemical peel used.
  • What are the common side effects of chemical peels?

    Side effects with chemical peels include redness and swelling which are usually mild and resolve in 5-7 days. The redness is similar to sunburn and can be covered with make-up the day after, allowing you to continue with your day to day activities.


    Allergic reactions to chemical peels are possible but are rare.

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