WHAT MAKES OUR MEDICAL SKIN PEEL DIFFERENT? - REQUEST A CALL
Medical Skin Peels: At Visa Clinic we offer NeoStrata Glycolic – Retinol Pro Skin Peel System it is exclusive to medical professional, which has no downtime, very mild discomfort, no redness. Glycolic and Retinol Peel are in the anti ageing peel category.
WHAT IS GLYCOLIC – RETINOL PRO SKIN PEEL SYSTEM?
Glycolic acid is derived from sugar cane and is a fruit acid. When applied to the skin, it helps to remove the “glue” that holds the older, rougher and dryer skin on the surface. The glycolic peel process triggers the production of new collagen and elastin that is why this peel is to target , lines , wrinkles , sin damage, loose lax skin.
Now, we also offer Peels targeting Acne, Rosacea ( redness in the face ) and Pigmentation (Hyperpigmentation).
Our peels treatments are adjusted to our patients needs , we mix and match our peels to target different issues in one treatment. For instance, we can treat fine lines, acne and hyperpigmentation in one session. Neostrata is an American Brand developed by dermatologist , one do the first Peeling System in the market. Glycolic acid is derived from sugar cane and is a fruit acid. When applied to the skin, it helps to remove the “glue” that holds the older, rougher and dryer skin on the surface. The glycolic peel process triggers the production of new collagen and elastin.
HOW DO MEDICAL SKIN PEELS WORK? - REQUEST A CALL
NEOSTRATA® PROSYSTEM GLYCOLIC – RETINOL PEEL
This system preserve as much epidermis as possible while at the same time, getting the safest effective concentration of hydronium ions into the dermis.
Delivering a controlled reaction with varying depth.
Commonly used on the face however suitable for chest, back, décolletage, neck, hands and feet.
These peels are designed to preserve the architecture of the skin simultaneously stimulating the fibroblasts in the dermis to increase the quantity of collagen in the dermis and it is considered a rejuvenating peel which tackles, dehydrated skin, fine lines , wrinkles, loose saggy skin, and also treatment for acne prone skin, spots , pigmentation, scars, acne scarring, keratosis pilaris (chicken skin frequently in arms ), actinic keratosis (roundly, rough, scaly patch on the skin) etc.
NEOSTRATA® PROSYSTEM CLARIFYING PEEL
30% Mandelic and Citric Acid for patients whose primary concern is oily or acne-prone skin, including open pores, active acne, scars, acne scarring or spots, pigmentation, keratosis pilaris (chicken skin). This peel also helps to reduce redness around nose and cheek area (likely to be rosacea).
Can be used alone or layered under a ProSystem Rejuvenating Peel (Glycolic , Retinol and Brightening Peel).
NEOSTRATA® PROSYSTEM BRIGHTENING PEEL
30% Citric Acid for patients with uneven pigmentation and discolourations such as photo ageing (skin pigmentation) including Dyschromia, sun spots (sun damage), age spots and /or Melasma.
WHAT SKIN ISSUES GLYCOLIC SKIN PEEL IS EFFECTIVE? - REQUEST A CALL
- Relieves problematic skin conditions (including acne-prone skin, rosacea, dry skin)
- Promotes collagen formation
- Improve appearance of acne scarring.
- Soften lines and wrinkles
- Evens out pigmentation
- Improve uneven or rough texture, decrease skin pores size.
- Increase hydration on dull Skin
- Prevention of ageing signs.
WHO IS THE GLYCOLIC – RETINOL SKIN PEEL CLIENT?
Ideal for both men and women. If your skin has a rough uneven texture, wrinkles and fine lines, solar keratosis, rosacea, uneven skin tone, and problematic skin issues such as acne-prone skin, acne , acne scars, scarring, redness of the face, pigmentation, sun spots , sun damage, lax loose skin in ageing skin, dry skin of the face and body.
The Glycolic – Retinol Skin Peel can also be used on the body.
How many SKIN Peels are needed?
While a single treatment with an AHA peel can improve the appearance of your skin, repeated treatments will have the most effect including improving your skins texture and reducing the signs of aging or sun damage.
A course of 6-8 treatments may be recommended.
Time?
Glycolic skin peels on the face are approximately 30 minutes. However, this will vary if it’s combined with another treatment.
How long after a Glycolic – Retinol Peel may I return to normal activities?
Make-up can be applied immediately. You may experience mild redness following your peel. One to three days following your procedure, you may notice mild to moderate peeling of the skin.
Medical Skin Peels:
- Safe
- Versatile system
- Can be customized
Effects of Peeling:• Acne less active• Refines enlarged pores• Blackheads melted / removed•
The skin becomes smoother• Healthy cells survive• Damaged cells are removed• Promotes collagen formation
Post Treatment
- Avoid sun exposure, including sun beds, for a minimum of 1-week.
- Avoid strenuous exercise or swimming for 24-hours.
- No waxing, extractions, electrolysis, radiation therapy or microdermabrasion for at least 1-week.
- Don’t rub, pick or irritate skin.
- Do not use any AHAs, BHAs, or any type of exfoliating mask for 24-hours.
- Moisturize the skin day and night.
- Use sunscreen.
Contra-indications to Peeling
- Sun worshippers / sunbed users
- Pregnancy
- Accutane–avoid for 6 months prior to peel
- Recent microdermabrasion
- Porphyria
- Diabetes
- Skin diseases
- Radiation treatment or traumatized skin
- Fever blisters (not a contra-indication but an outbreak can occur)