Chemical Peeling

Product Summary

Dermaceutic chemical peels are a medical peel and can only be carried out by trained doctors and nurses. They are not available in the high street and should not be confused with very mild and gentle peels available from beauty therapists.

The Dermaceutic skincare range which accompany the peel products, as part of an at-home treatment programme, contain a variety of antioxidants and alpha-hyroxy-acids to help achieve the best results from the chemical peeling programmes.

What do Dermaceutic chemical peels contain?

Depending on the particular Dermaceutic chemical peel product used, it may contain: glycolic acid, salicylic acid, lactic acid, trichloroacetic acid (TCA) or mandelic acid. (See product range details below for further information).

Is this a superficial, medium or deep peel?

Very superficial to medium depth peels.

What skin problems do they claim to treat?

The Dermaceutic chemical peel range, in combination with special at-home skincare creams, can treat various skin conditions and disorders.

They can be used to freshen up the skin and can help to treat acne, oily skin, pigmentation, fine lines and wrinkles, photodamage and ageing skin. Some formulations within the range are also suitable for treating stretch marks and melasma.

They can be used on the face, the neck, the chest, the body and the hands. Most, but not all, are suitable for all skin types/colours. Cosmo Peel should only be used on skin types I – III (fair to medium skin colours).

Licenced status

Medical device

Should be used by

Trained members of the medical profession only. They should not be used by beauty therapists.

Peel programme

Mask Peel

Prior to treatment it is recommended that Dermaceutic Serum 25 is applied twice daily to the face for a minimum of 2 weeks, along with Turnover or Light Ceutic in the evenings. This is said to improve peel results as well as identifying any areas of skin which are sensitive to glycolic acids.

The skin will be cleaned with Dermaceutic Cleanser 5, rinsed with water and 2ml of Milk Peel applied over the face, and then left for 1 to 2 minutes before rinsing with water.

Direct sunlight should be avoided post-treatment and a sunscreen worn, such as Sun Ceutic. In the case of redness or irritation, repair creams such as K Ceutic and Hyal Ceutic may be applied. After 1 day (or once any redness and irritation has gone completely) it is recommended to continue with the use of Serum 25, Turnover or Light Ceutic.

Treatment can be repeated every 2 weeks for a total of 3 - 4 sessions.

Cosmo Peel

Prior to treatment it is recommended that Dermaceutic Serum 25 is applied twice daily to the face for a minimum of 2 weeks, along with Turnover or Light Ceutic in the evenings. This is said to improve peel results as well as identifying any potential allergies or skin sensitivities.

The skin will be cleaned with Dermaceutic Cleanser 5, rinsed with water and 1.5ml of TCA (15% or 18%) applied over the face, and then left to dry for 1 minute. 1.5ml of Cosmo Peel Cream will then be applied and the face rinsed with water at home after 12 hours.

Direct sunlight should be avoided post-treatment and a sunscreen worn, such as Sun Ceutic. . In the case of redness or irritation, repair creams such as K Ceutic and Hyal Ceutic may be applied. After 1 - 3 days (or once any redness and irritation has gone completely) it is recommended to continue with the use of Serum 25, Turnover or Light Ceutic.

Treatment can be repeated every 2 weeks for a total of 3 - 4 sessions.

Mela Peel

For pigment spots, harmonized complexion and even skin tone.

  • Reduces the appearance of pigment spots
  • Harmonizes complexion and evens skin tone
  • Regulates pigment production
  • Boosts depigmenting action of Mela Peel Treatment

Why should you choose Mela Cream?

  • Cocktail of 9 highly concentrated active ingredients
  • Innovative stable ingredients
  • Inhibits transfers of melanin and helps reduce pigmentation
  • To be used as part of the Mela Peel Treatment protocol, to treat pigment spots and melasma

Active Ingredients: Kojic, Salicylic, Phytic and Mandelic acids, Arbutin, Niacinamide, Retinol and Licorice Extract. pH 4.27

Peels not to be used in

Pregnant/breastfeeding women or those already on a chemical peeling or laser skin rejuvenation programme, or using retinol products.

Recent scarring, depilation (hair removal) and sun burn are also not suitable for chemical peel treatment, along with skin infections such as herpes.

Reported side effects

Redness and irritation may occur in the first 1 – 3 days post treatment, which can be managed with at-home skincare products until it is resolved. Your practitioner will discussany potential side effects in a consultation.

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Dermaceutic Chemical Pell

AREA PRICE OF ONE TREATMENT NUMBER OF TREATMENTS
MASK PEEL 180€ 6
MILK PEEL 250€ with protection cream K ceutic 4
COSMO PEEL 130€ with protection cream K ceutic  1
MELA PEEL 200€ with protection cream 2