Yellow Peel
RETINOL yellow PEEL
A Retinol peel is a type of chemical peel that exfoliates the skin, and is often combined with other peeling agents depending on the patient’s skin type, texture, and desired skin care goals. Most chemical peels use acids or fruit enzymes to loosen the dead layer of skin, but retinol peels use Vitamin A as the exfoliating agent which leaves the skin with smooth, vibrant, and rejuvenating lasting results.
BASIC INFORMATION:
- The procedure is non-invasive, without prior preparation.
- Treatments are performed at 6 – 8 week intervals, 2 – 4 treatments are recommendeddepending on the condition of the skin.
- After application of the retinol peel, the patient leaves it without neutralization for 3 – 8 hours, The skin must not be exposed to the sun, as well as no products should be applied to the skin. The patient then rinses the skin with water and applies moisturizing, lubricating cream. Slight redness disappears within a few hours after application and gradually over the next 2-4 days the skin begins to peel, (this is most intense on the 3rd day, depending on the intensity of the treatment).
- Places where the peel was applied must not be exposed to friction (caps, collars, etc.).
- The procedure is performed in a non-sunny period, photoprotection SPF 50+ is recommended after the procedure.
What is Included in A Retinol Chemical Peel Treatment?
During the application, the treated area is prepped and cleaned for the chemical peel. From start to finish the procedure typically takes approximately 20 minutes. The peel is applied with a brush, pad, or cotton swab using a feathering technique to allow for an even result.
There may be a warm tingling sensation felt during the application as your skin absorbs the treatment, followed by the application of the retinol cream.
What Results Can I Expect?
Most patients notice immediate results of smoother and rejuvenated skin tone and complexion after just one treatment. Depending on your skin condition, multiple treatments may be necessary to reach your desired results.
