Peels are a non-invasive, chemical exfoliation treatment used to remove the outer layers of dead skin cells to stimulate the growth of healthy new cells, improving a variety of skin concerns, bringing bright, beautiful skin to the surface.
Peels
Peels are a non-invasive, chemical exfoliation treatment used to remove the outer layers of dead skin cells to stimulate the growth of healthy new cells, improving a variety of skin concerns, bringing bright, beautiful skin to the surface.
Skinvisible Glasgow is the only clinic in Glasgow offering safe, uniquely advanced medical-grade skincare formulations with DermShield™ technology. Our peels contain this patented, scientific breakthrough that works by suppressing unpleasant sensations, preventing extreme redness and irritation.
Our cosmeceuticals, home-care products and in clinic treatments are formulated to treat the skin at prescription level while reducing side effects by 95%. We also provide aftercare with digitalised, tailor-made home treatment plans based on your personalised prescription through our exclusive NOON app.
We have a selection of chemical peels to work with depending on the condition or skin type we are treating. Rest assured; all our procedures will be tailored specifically to you to meet your personal skin care needs.
Chemical Peels at Skinvisible will always be prescribed based on your skin type and individual skin care needs using our advanced method for diagnoses of skin conditions. Whether you are looking to treat acne scarring, hyperpigmentation or reduce the signs of ageing, we will only ever recommend the correct peel for you following an extensive skin care analysis and consultation with our skincare specialists. We may recommend a pre-peel home care regime 2-3 weeks prior to your first peel to accustom your skin to the peeling agents and enhance the results.
No, your chemical peel will not be painful. Our DermShield™ Technology selectively suppresses any tingling, burning, and itching due to its numbing effect on the nerve endings and receptors in the skin reducing typical symptoms by 95%. It also helps to prevent redness and inflammation, so rest assured, although there will be a level of discomfort, it will be minimal.
There is minimal downtime and results will be visible quickly following this treatment. For best results, we would always recommend a course of peels, treatment protocols will be determined based on the results of your skin analysis using our advanced method of diagnoses. Our skincare specialists will advise on the best aftercare and can recommend products to use at home to achieve the best results.
This is a corrective chemical exfoliation procedure so you may notice a little peeling 48-72 hours after receiving this treatment, this is nothing to worry about and is simply the shedding of the old skin cells. Erythema (mild redness) will dissipate within 24 hours. It is vital when receiving chemical peel treatments that you apply Sunscreen daily (a minimum of SPF 30) to prevent sun damage. Our skincare specialists can recommend the best products to use.