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Skin Peels in Reading

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Skin peels work by the power of naturally occurring fruit acids and enzymes to deeply exfoliate and rejuvenate the skin. The treatment stimulates new cell growth and collagen production, helping to reveal fresher, clearer, skin. At our sk:n clinic in we offer a variety of industry leading chemical peels that remove the top layer of dead skin cells and encourage skin to grow, revealing a softer, smoother complexion.

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The sk:n Reading Team

sk:n is home to more dermatologists, doctors, plastic surgeons, nurses and therapists, than any other UK dermatology .

The sk:n team in will ensure that your visit to the clinic is truly worthwhile: at sk:n we are passionate about helping you better skin.

So, whether you suffer from acne, unwanted facial hair, regret an old tattoo, or simply just want to up your complexion – we have the most on the market to help you the you long for.

Chemical peels in Reading London Street

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

skin peels are a solution applied to the face or body with active to exfoliate, and elastin production to cell turnover, leaving skin softer, clearer, with a more even skin tone.

Their delivers greater absorption of the active into the skin, and this deep-acting technology reduces trauma to the surface of the skin and increases the rate of exfoliation for better results. Chemical peels different types of acid, including AHAs (glycolic, lactic and citric acids) and BHAs ( acid), and produce varying levels of to treat conditions, and can be superficial, medium or deep-acting.

At sk:n we have a wide variety of skin peels, including Enerpeel, Obagi, and Medik8.

Superficial peels

Superficial skin peels act on the epidermis, which is the top layer of the skin. Typically, these peels will be left on your skin for just a few minutes, and will exfoliate the upper layer of the skin for a more gentle to leave your skin smoother and glowy. There is less downtime with these types of skin peels, and as the are less after one peel, we recommend an on-going plan to maintain results.

Medium peels

Medium peels deepl exfoliate the skin, encouraging new cell growth, and collagen production for renewed, younger-looking, skin. A solution is applied that works on the the top and deeper layers of the skin. You may and some for a few days after treatment. Examples of medium peels at sk:n Jessner, pyruvic and salicylic acids.

Deep peels

Deep peels are for more severe skin concerns such as deep facial wrinkles, heavy sun damage or acne scars, and give more but often take longer for the skin to . Side include tingling, peeling, redness and swelling, which are normal.

Skin peels can improve a number of concerns acne, acne scarring, sun damage, age spots, hyperpigmentation, the signs of ageing or uneven skin tone and texture. Depending on the skin peel, the time can be minimal or take a little longer; having a deeper peel may mean that the skin takes a little longer to heal as typically there is more "peeling", but the results are more pronounced.

Skin peels are suitable for a lot of people and can treat a whole range of skin concerns, wrinkles, fine lines, acne and Acne (conversational tone), age spots, pores, dark areas and sun-damaged skin. Chemical peels are ideal if you are looking to, quite literally, give your skin a fresh start, but suitability for a skin peel will depend on the nature or of the concern, orother factors, and your skin type can also determine the right skin peel for you. with one of our skin to discuss which skin peel is best for you.

on your and the type of peel, chemical skin peels can be used on the face and body, the area around the eyes, face, hands, neck and . for a facial skin peel are free with a nurse or practitioner, but will incur a fee if your consultation is with a doctor for face and body peels.

Yes, of course. Skin peels at sk:n are completely safe. All of our are tested on all skin types and skin concerns: first by the and suppliers, then by our Medical Team. Everyone at sk:n who delivers a skin peel will also have thorough training, so you can be sure you’re in the best and safest hands. During treatment, your eyes and hair will be protected, and depending on the peel or your skin type, we always recommend your skin with applicable skincare in advance too. To find out more about the right skin peel for you, .

Due to the active ingredients working on your skin, you may experience a slight tingling sensation as the chemical peel works during your treatment, but this is completely normal. We never leave skin peels on the skin for longer than indicated, and we will the skin after the peel is to ensure any tingling sensations are . Following treatment, we’ll always recommend the right at-home skincare to not only care for your skin following treatment, but to make sure you get the best results.

Preparation before your skin peel on the peel we recommend for your skin concern and your skin type. Some peels require before you have and some do not. We will always let you know if you need to prepare during your consultation, and will recommend the right to do so.

A chemical is to the skin surface, which is then absorbed, the active acids to treat the skin concern. You may feel a slight while the natural ingredients get to work, and some peels can lead to light swelling of the affected area or of the skin for a few days after the procedure. Choosing a well-trained expert means you’ll get the right advice on the right type of peel for you, and we’ll tailor your plan for your skin and goals.

After starting your skin peel programme, your skin will feel softer, with improved and tone and look subtly younger. Depending on the chemical peel and your skin concern, you may experience or peeling, and your skin will improve as it heals. At sk:n we pride ourselves in delivering the best care, so afterwards, we’ll that you take home the right skincare to care for your skin, with for the best results.

Generally, peels are for all skin types, but this on the type of skin peel you’re looking for. Medium and deep chemical peels are often not for clients with type VI skin, because deeper chemical peels come with an risk of hyperpigmentation in skin types IV, V and VI. That said, there are superficial and some medium-depth peels that are suitable for darker skin. Your skin will discuss which skin peels are suitable for you during your .

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Monday

Closed

Tuesday

12: :00

Wednesday

12: :00

Thursday

12: :00

Friday

10: :00

Saturday

09: :00

Sunday

Closed

Clinic Address

52 London Street,
Reading,
RG1 4SQ

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Finding us

sk:n Reading is in a more a area not far from the buzz of the town. Our clinic is close to several car parks – JustPark at the Oracle Centre or Saxon Court Public Car Park – both less than a 5 minute walk away. The nearest bus stop is London Street Foot which can get you to the in 5 minutes from Kings Road.

Centre Hours

Monday - Friday: 9am - 9pm

Saturday: 9am - 8pm

Sunday: 9am - 7pm

Head Office

sk:n
200 St Vincent Street,
Glasgow,
G2 5SG

in No. SC817369.

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