CHEMICAL PEEL

PRE & POST TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS

Welcome To Pure Lux Medspa

Welcome to the pre-and post treatment instructions for your chemical peel here at PureLux Medspa. You will find detail guidance on how to prepare for your chemical peel and the necessary steps to take afterward.

Our team is dedicated to providing you with the best skincare experience, and we are here to answer any questions you may have prior to your procedure.

At Pure Luxe Medspa, we are excited to be a part of your skincare journey and look forward to helping you achieve your desired results. Feel free to reach out to us for any assistance or further information.

PRE TREATMENT INTRUCTIONS

  • Consultation

    Schedule a consultation with your qualified skin, care, professional, to discuss goals, expectations, and any concerns you have. They will assess your skin type and condition to determine if a VI chemical peel is suitable for you.

    It is possible to have a consultation and treatment the same day.

  • home care

    It may be required for patients to follow a specific home care, treatment instruction, and use recommended products prior to their chemical peel. These instructions are designed to prepare the skin for the procedure and maximize its benefits. Using specific home care treatment products helps to condition the skin, making it more receptive to the Peel solution.

  • SUN EXPOSURE

    Limit your sun exposure and avoid tanning beds for at least two weeks before your chemical peel. Sunburned or heavily tan skin is not suitable for a chemical peel.

    It is required to wear a physical sunblock of at least SPF 30 daily to protect your skin.

  • Hydrate

    Maintain good hydration by drinking plenty of water in the days leading up to your chemical peel. Hydrated skin is better able to tolerate the treatment.

  • Acid products

    Avoid using any retinoids, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, or other exfoliating products for at least one week before the peel. These products can increase skin sensitivity, and may interfere with the peel effectiveness.

  • Avoid Make-up

    If possible, please arrive with a makeup-free and clean face. This means removing all traces of makeup, including foundation, concealer, powder, eyeshadow, and mascara.

  • Medication

    Inform your skin care provider about any medication's or supplements, you are taking, as some medication's can increase the risk of complications during the peel.

  • Shaving

    If you plan to have a chemical peel, performed on your face, avoid shaving the day of your treatment. Shaving can increase skin sensitivity, and irritation.

  • Contact Lenses

    It is recommended to remove contact lenses prior to the treatment. Although, not mandatory, this helps to minimize any potential discomfort or irritation that may occur during the facial.

    If you forget, or are unable to remove them, rest assured that our skilled providers can still perform the treatment safely.

POST TREATMENT INTRUCTIONS

  • don't touch

    Avoid picking or peeling. It is crucial to resist the temptation to pick or peel off any flaking or peeling skin. Let it naturally sloth off to avoid scarring or infection.

  • sun Exposure

    Avoid direct sunlight, and protect your skin from the sun's harmful rays by staying indoors, and wearing a broad-spectrum physical sunscreen with only the active ingredients Zinc and/or titanium of. at least SPF 30.

    Sun exposure can worsen pigmentation and increase the risk of complications.

  • Avoid Heat

    Avoid hot showers, steam rooms, saunas, and activities that cause excessive sweating for the first 3-4 days. Heat can worsen inflammation and delay healing.

  • Hydrate

    Drinking plenty of water after a chemical peel is essential for optimal healing and recovery. Water plays a crucial role in maintaining skins hydration and promoting the elimination of toxins from the body.

  • moisturize

    Keep your skin hydrated by applying a moisturizer recommended by your aesthetician. This helps prevent dryness and promotes healing.

    It is recommended to only use Products that are recommended by your aesthetician, as various home options can change the pH of your peel and neutralize your results.

  • LIMIT ACTIVITY

    Avoid strenuous exercise or activities that may cause excessive sweating for the first few days after your chemical peel. Sweating can irritate the skin and hinder the healing process.

  • avoid exfoliants

    Cleanse your face with a gentle cleanser recommended by your aesthetician. Avoid using harsh or abrasive products that can irritate the skin.

    Refrain from using exfoliating products, retinoids, glycolic, salicylic or any other potential, irritating skin care products until advised by your provider.

    It may be 7-14 days before you may continue using your home care exfoliants.

  • Schedule follow-up

    Attend any scheduled follow up appointments with your provider to monitor your progress and address Any concerns or complications.

    It is common to need a series of treatments to achieve the desired goals and results.

  • Home Care

    In order to maintain and achieve long lasting results from your chemical peel, one crucial aspect of post treatment care is following a specific home care regimen. This regimen is designed to prolong the benefits of your chemical peel by promoting skin health, preventing damage, and addressing specific concerns.

    By diligently adhering to the prescribed home care regimen, patients can nourish and protect their skin, allowing it to heal property and maintain a radiant complexions.