Chemical Peel Pre&Post Care
Contraindications
- Active skin infections, cold sores, or open wounds
- Recent Use of retinoids, exfoliants, or Accutane
- Sunburn or recent tanning
- Pregnancy
- Recent cosmetic treatments (waxing, laser, injectables)
- Allergies to peel ingredients
- Skin cancer history or cancer treatments
- Stop Using retinoids, AHA/BHAs, and exfoliants 5-7 days before
- Avoid waxing, threading, or laser on the area
- No sun exposure or tanning 3-5 days before
- stay well-hydrated and moisture
- Avoid active acne treatments or harsh scrubs
- Avoid sun exposure and wear SPF daily and reapply every 2 hours
- No exfoliants, retinoids, or active ingredients for 5-7 days
- keep skin moisturized and use gentle products only
- Do not pick, peel or scratch the skin
- Avoid heat, saunas, and heavy workouts for 48 hours
- No makeup for 24 (or as advised) and wash makeup brushes before next use
- change your pillowcase