Chemical Peel Care

Pre Appointment:

  • Avoid using glycolic acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid, retinol, tretinoin, Differin, waxing, tweezing, exfoliants, scrubs, injections at least a week prior to your chemical peel.

  • If you have an active cold sore, eczema, or open sores on face you must wait until fully healed.

  • Do not suntan or use tanning beds for 2 weeks prior to a chemical peel.

Post Appointment:

  • Avoid excessive touching of the skin and makeup for at least 48 hours after peel.

  • Avoid physical activity, saunas, hot tubs, swimming, hot yoga, steam for first 48 hours.

  • Use an SPF 30+ daily after a chemical peel, for at least 4 weeks after peel. Rain or shine, indoors or outdoors.

  • Do not exfoliate after a chemical peel for 2 weeks after peel.

  • Do not use products with retinol, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, or lactic acid for 2 weeks after the peel.

  • Avoid products with vitamin C for five days after.

  • Do not pick or pull at flaking skin, it will fall off on its own.

  • Use a gentle cleansing product with cool water, do not scrub face.

  • Keep skin moisturized.

  • Book custom facial 4 weeks after the peel.

We carry skincare at (new location coming soon) to care for your skin post peel. To see the full list of the retail we carry at