With all peels we would advise you to wear plenty high factor sunscreen at all times (yes- even in Scotland!) and to drink plenty water to stay well hydrated.
Sunekos Chemical Peel
It is very important that you carefully follow the advice of your practitioner following a peel treatment to help to improve the benefit of the procedure and reduce the risk of complications or side effects.
It is important to stay well hydrated so drink plenty fluids and avoid alcohol if possible (certainly avoid excess alcohol!). Please avoid all sun exposure if possible and definitely no sun beds!
When touching the treated areas ensure your hands are clean.
For the first 4 days apply the Sunekos Post Peeling Cream 4 times a day
For the next 10 days apply the Sunekos Post Peeling Cream 2 times a day
The Sunekos Post Peeling Cream is specifically formulated to complete the treatment and for recovery of the skin. It contains:
It is very important that you carefully follow the advice of your practitioner following a peel treatment to help to improve the benefit of the procedure and reduce the risk of complications or side effects.
It is important to stay well hydrated so drink plenty fluids and avoid alcohol if possible (certainly avoid excess alcohol!). Please avoid all sun exposure if possible and definitely no sun beds!
When touching the treated areas ensure your hands are clean.
For the first 4 days apply the Sunekos Post Peeling Cream 4 times a day
For the next 10 days apply the Sunekos Post Peeling Cream 2 times a day
The Sunekos Post Peeling Cream is specifically formulated to complete the treatment and for recovery of the skin. It contains:
- NAG and Hyaluronic acid to ensure optimal skin hydration
- Vitamin E and Coenzyme Q10 as an antioxidant function
- Ceramides and panthenol to reduce irritation and promote re-epithelization
BioRePeel
We would advise the use of a high factor sunscreen following this peel.
We can also provide specific creams if requested which work well with this peel -
BioReHydra for oilier skins or BioRelift for maturer skins
We would advise the use of a high factor sunscreen following this peel.
We can also provide specific creams if requested which work well with this peel -
BioReHydra for oilier skins or BioRelift for maturer skins
The Perfect Peel
At all times drink plenty fluids to stay hydrated and make sure your hands are clean when touching treated areas. Avoid excess alcohol. No sun exposure (including sunbeds!)
PATIENT POST-PEEL INSTRUCTIONS
THE PERFECT PEEL® USES A BLEND OF CHEMICALS TO CREATE A CONTROLLED WOUND TO THE SKIN . THIS IN-TURN INITIATES A PROCESS OF PEELING AND HEALING . SOME IRRITATION AND DISCOMFORT IS CONSIDERED NORMAL RUNNING UP TO DAY 7 . IF DISCOMFORT IS SEVERE, PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR MEDICAL PRACTITIONER WHO PERFORMED THE PROCEDURE .
DAY 1 - 2
Day 1 is always the day the peel was applied by your practitioner .
The treated area will feel tight and may appear darker .
After application, the peel solution should remain on the treated area for at least 6 hours .
During the first 6 hours, do not wash, touch, rub, or apply make-up to the treated area .
No make-up should be applied on Day 1 .
On evenings 1 and 2, gently wash the treated area with water only and pat dry .
On evenings 1 and 2, roughly 15 minutes before bedtime, vigorously apply a post-peel towelette (one on each evening) to the treated area . Let dry thoroughly . Please be aware the towelettes are a very important part of the peeling process, they can mildly sting and irritate on application, this is normal .
Some irritation and discomfort is considered normal . If extreme, please consult with your medical professional that performed the procedure .
Suggested ways of alleviating any stinging, discomfort or itchiness: apply a cold compress against the irritated area; take ordinary pain relief tablets; take antihistamine tablets to help with itching .
Do not use any moisturising products on the treated area until peeling begins (usually Day 3) .
Avoid sun exposure, excessive sweating, sauna or heavy exercise during peel process .
DAY 3 - 5
Peeling generally begins on Day 3 .
After peeling begins, apply The Perfect Peel Moisturiser (included in the patient home package) to the peeling areas to control the peeling and relieve the tightness .
Do not rub, pick or pull on the peeling skin, let the peeling occur naturally . Rubbing, picking or pulling may cause scarring . Dead skin can be removed with small scissors .
Gently wash (do not scrub) and pat dry the treated area morning and night, and apply The Perfect Peel Moisturiser as needed . A sunscreen of at least SPF 30 should be applied every 2 hours in sun exposure .
DAY 6 AND AFTER
The Peeling process is generally complete . Mild sloughing may still be occurring in some treated areas .
You may resume use of your normal skin care products unless otherwise advised by your medical professional .
If the treated area becomes or remains irritated, wait until the sensitivity subsides .
Continue to protect your skin with a sunscreen containing at least SPF 30 .
Specific Peels only:
ACNE: DAY 10+
HYPERPIGMENTATION /MELASMA: DAY 10+
• Begin using The Perfect A and The Perfect Bleaching Cream each night combined .
• The Perfect Bleaching Cream may also be used during day if advised by physician .
• For active, mild or severe melasma patients, a series of 3-4 The Perfect Peel treatments should be used 3-4 weeks a part for ultimate result followed by The Perfect A and The Perfect Bleaching Cream skin care regimen .
• You may resume use of your
normal skin care products .
• Begin applying the Perfect C both day and night for collagen stimulation and reduction of fine lines and wrinkles .
• Use of the Perfect A can be combined with the Perfect C if advised by trained professional .
• Continue to protect your skin with a sunscreen containing at least SPF 30 .
At all times drink plenty fluids to stay hydrated and make sure your hands are clean when touching treated areas. Avoid excess alcohol. No sun exposure (including sunbeds!)
PATIENT POST-PEEL INSTRUCTIONS
THE PERFECT PEEL® USES A BLEND OF CHEMICALS TO CREATE A CONTROLLED WOUND TO THE SKIN . THIS IN-TURN INITIATES A PROCESS OF PEELING AND HEALING . SOME IRRITATION AND DISCOMFORT IS CONSIDERED NORMAL RUNNING UP TO DAY 7 . IF DISCOMFORT IS SEVERE, PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR MEDICAL PRACTITIONER WHO PERFORMED THE PROCEDURE .
DAY 1 - 2
Day 1 is always the day the peel was applied by your practitioner .
The treated area will feel tight and may appear darker .
After application, the peel solution should remain on the treated area for at least 6 hours .
During the first 6 hours, do not wash, touch, rub, or apply make-up to the treated area .
No make-up should be applied on Day 1 .
On evenings 1 and 2, gently wash the treated area with water only and pat dry .
On evenings 1 and 2, roughly 15 minutes before bedtime, vigorously apply a post-peel towelette (one on each evening) to the treated area . Let dry thoroughly . Please be aware the towelettes are a very important part of the peeling process, they can mildly sting and irritate on application, this is normal .
Some irritation and discomfort is considered normal . If extreme, please consult with your medical professional that performed the procedure .
Suggested ways of alleviating any stinging, discomfort or itchiness: apply a cold compress against the irritated area; take ordinary pain relief tablets; take antihistamine tablets to help with itching .
Do not use any moisturising products on the treated area until peeling begins (usually Day 3) .
Avoid sun exposure, excessive sweating, sauna or heavy exercise during peel process .
DAY 3 - 5
Peeling generally begins on Day 3 .
After peeling begins, apply The Perfect Peel Moisturiser (included in the patient home package) to the peeling areas to control the peeling and relieve the tightness .
Do not rub, pick or pull on the peeling skin, let the peeling occur naturally . Rubbing, picking or pulling may cause scarring . Dead skin can be removed with small scissors .
Gently wash (do not scrub) and pat dry the treated area morning and night, and apply The Perfect Peel Moisturiser as needed . A sunscreen of at least SPF 30 should be applied every 2 hours in sun exposure .
DAY 6 AND AFTER
The Peeling process is generally complete . Mild sloughing may still be occurring in some treated areas .
You may resume use of your normal skin care products unless otherwise advised by your medical professional .
If the treated area becomes or remains irritated, wait until the sensitivity subsides .
Continue to protect your skin with a sunscreen containing at least SPF 30 .
Specific Peels only:
ACNE: DAY 10+
- You may resume use of your
normal skin care products . - For active and severe acne patients, a series of 3-4 The Perfect Peel® treatments can be used 3-4 weeks apart .
- Consider the use of The Perfect Peel Plus booster product to enhance the results .
- Continue to protect your skin with a sunscreen containing at least SPF 30 .
HYPERPIGMENTATION /MELASMA: DAY 10+
• Begin using The Perfect A and The Perfect Bleaching Cream each night combined .
• The Perfect Bleaching Cream may also be used during day if advised by physician .
• For active, mild or severe melasma patients, a series of 3-4 The Perfect Peel treatments should be used 3-4 weeks a part for ultimate result followed by The Perfect A and The Perfect Bleaching Cream skin care regimen .
- Continue to protect your skin with a sunscreen containing at least SPF 30 .
• You may resume use of your
normal skin care products .
• Begin applying the Perfect C both day and night for collagen stimulation and reduction of fine lines and wrinkles .
• Use of the Perfect A can be combined with the Perfect C if advised by trained professional .
• Continue to protect your skin with a sunscreen containing at least SPF 30 .
