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It is a skin-tightening peel without exfoliation, or heavy peeling. It is a modified formula of a TCA 33% peel. This is a perfect solution for those who do not want the downtime but still want impressive results.
3-6 treatments.
30 minutes per session for just a peel, and 50 minutes with the add-on.
Minimal to moderate stinging sensation (0-3/10).
From none to very minimal, with possible light dryness. Use your nourishing skin moisturizer more often if your skin feels dry.
Every 14-21 days (maximum 28-day interval) to get the best long lasting results.
Follow-up session every 12 months as needed.
Makeup can be applied the same day.
Cleansing, degreasing, peel application using the method of rubbing, neutralization with water, moisturizing, sun protection.
Suitable for all skin tones.
History of keloid or hypertrophic scarring.
Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Presence of active acne or skin dermatitis.
Some medication.
Sun burnt skin or impaired skin barrier.
Harsh medications: current use or use within the last 6 months.
Facial injections, threads within 2 weeks.
The Cosmelan peel is the world’s leading professional depigmentation method designed to eliminate or reduce dark spots on your skin, while unifying the skin tone and enhancing skin luminosity. This proven treatment is helping thousands of people who deal with such a stubborn skin condition like melasma.
The combination of corrective qualities found in the treatment make a Cosmelan peel a unique, non-toxic and effective solution that has an all-around corrective effect. In fact, whilst solving your pigment woes, the Cosmelan Peel will also gently resurface the skin and greatly improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles!
More than one million patients around the world have already tried it. Thousands of professionals treat skin spots with cosmelan®.
A complete approach to skin spots, using a innovative formula with a unique encapsulated complex and a patented molecule.
Results that support the high effectiveness of the method in all skin spots.
Visible results after the first few weeks of treatment, and in the long term for all types of skin and phototypes.
Discontinue the use of medical-strength topicals at least 3 days before the treatment, but only if your skin becomes sensitized.
Apply SPF for 2 weeks before and after the session, and ideally, incorporate it into your daily routine.
Days 1-3: Keep the treated area clean and avoid active ingredients. Use only a gentle cleanser, rich moisturizer, and physical SPF.
Day 4 and beyond: Gradually reintroduce your regular skincare products as tolerated by your skin, once it no longer shows signs of sensitivity.
Continue using the skincare routine tailored specifically for your skin type and condition, and follow your individualized treatment plan.
None required. You will be able to resume your professional and social life immediately after the treatment.
It's generally recommended to avoid alcohol and caffeine for 24 hours before and after the treatment to ensure optimal platelet function and hydration.
It's best to avoid strenuous activities for 24-48 hours after the procedure to allow the treatment area to heal properly.
Initial improvement might be noticed within a few weeks, but optimal results typically occur over a period of 2-3 months as the body continues to heal and regenerate tissue.
Initial improvement might be noticed within a few weeks, but optimal results typically occur over a period of 2-3 months as the body continues to heal and regenerate tissue.
Enhances scars reduction and rejuvenation through natural collagen stimulation. This treatment enables the peel to go deeper in your dermis, where elastin and collagen is triggered. You will also experience deep hydration.
Accelerates rejuvenation, improves scars and aging signs with natural healing factors faster and more effectively (for non-smokers only)
Comprehensive skin renewal addressing pigment, redness, and texture. Work from outside and inside of the skin.
Extra hydration, smoothness, and a glowing complexion through extra exfoliation and even better penetration.
Tightens and lifts the skin, enhancing facial muscle tone.
Targets deep scars and comprehensive texture improvement.
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