The Benefits of Chemical Exfoliation Treatments:
• minimizes the appearance of fine lines
• reduces the appearance of superficial hyperpigmentation
• improves elasticity
• improves skin tone and texture
• increases skin’s ability to absorb products
• refines the appearance of pores
• improves the skin’s overall appearance
Our Anti-aging chemical exfoliation or "peels" provide amazing results.
To render the best results, a complete skin care program is highly recommended. Preparing your skin at least 2-4 weeks prior to the first treatment will enhance your outcome. This program will also help with the renewal process after the treatment.
Listed below are the indications for a chemical exfoliation treatment. It is advised to have a consultation with your aesthetician to determine the best course of treatment before scheduling any Chemical or Manual exfoliation treatment.
Chemical exfoliation treatments will improve:
• fine lines
• uneven tone
• irregular skin texture
• photodamaged skin
• acneic skin
• rosacea
• dehydrated skin
• congested skin
• sluggish skin
Things to know about "peels"
Contraindications:
Additionally there are contraindications to receiving a chemical exfoliation treatment. See below for the listing of contraindications that would prevent someone from being a candidate for a treatment.
• active facial rashes
• open or unidentified lesions
• serious illness
• deficient immune system
• pregnancy or lactating
• recent laser resurfacing or surgery
• accutane usage
• high blood pressure
• diabetes
• heart disease
• sunburn
• any type of dermatitis, including eczema, psoriasis and seborrhea
• A chemical exfoliation treatment cannot be performed on the same day as injectables or waxing.
• Salicylic acid cannot be used if you are allergic to aspirin.
• Chemical exfoliation treatments (primarily Glycolic, Salicylic, or Modified Jessner) should not be on your first appointment. It is important to analyze your skin prior to exfoliation and set up a home care program to prepare your skin. Your initial appointment should be regular facial.
• Absolutely no tanning prior to or after chemical exfoliation treatments.
If you have any viral lesions such as herpes simplex, you need to take medication before receiving a chemical exfoliation because it may cause a flare-up. Chemical exfoliation treatment cannot be performed on anyone with active herpes simplex.
Susan Baatz/Therapeutic Massage & Spa Services
215-499-5685
1107 General Knox Rd Washington Crossing, PA 18977
127 South State Street Newtown, PA 18940
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