Glycolic Peels
Pores look smaller, improve acne, reverse sun damage, and work as an anti-aging peel to strengthen deep layers of your skin, which helps soften lines and gives your face a fresh, plumper appearance.
Contraindications
If you have any one of these things you are not a candidate for the service and need cancelled/rescheduled
- Allergy to Glycolic, Citrus, lemon extract, active sunburn, rash or irritated skin, on Accutane or Accutane use within 1 year, pregnancy, MRSA
Precautions
If you have any of the following you may still get the service but must be advised you may be more sensitive and have more chance of a reaction
- Recent use of Retin-A, retinols, glycolic or acne meds, recent waxing or laser hair removal, shaved witin 2 hours, have had cosmetic procedures – Neurotoxin (Botox/Dysport)/Fillers within 2 weeks
- HIV/AIDS
Prior to Appointment
- Stop use of Retin-A, Retinols glycolics, acne meds for 3-5 days
- No cosmetic procedures for 2 weeks prior – neurotoxin (Botox,Dysport) /fillers/laser
- No waxing for 3-5 days prior
Post Appointment
- Your skin may be pink/red and can last up to 24 hours
- You may apply makeup as needed
- Avoid Sun exposure – SPF 30 daily is recommended
- Although rare blistering and scabbing may occur – use topical aquaphor or Neosporin ointment
- Avoid use of retinols, glycolic for 3-5 days
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724.832.8266
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412.345.0061
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