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Skin Peels in Cambridge

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Skin peels work by harnessing the power of naturally occurring fruit acids and to deeply and the skin. The stimulates new cell growth and collagen production, to reveal fresher, clearer, brighter skin. At our sk:n clinic in Cambridge we offer a of leading peels that remove the top layer of dead skin cells and skin to grow, revealing a softer, complexion.

Chemical peels before and afters

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

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, facial hair, regret an old tattoo, or simply just want to up your – we have the most effective on the market to help you achieve the results you long for.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

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

Their patented carrier-solution absorption of the active ingredients into the skin, and this deep-acting reduces trauma to the of the skin and the rate of for better . Chemical peels different types of acid, AHAs (glycolic, lactic and citric acids) and BHAs ( acid), and levels of chemical exfoliation to treat conditions, and can be superficial, medium or .

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

peels

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 the upper layer of the skin for a more gentle to leave your skin and glowy. There is less downtime with these types of skin peels, and as the results are less dramatic after one peel, we an on-going treatment plan to maintain results.

Medium peels

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

Deep peels

Deep peels are recommended for more severe skin such as deep facial wrinkles, heavy sun damage or acne scars, and give more but often take longer for the skin to recover. Side effects include tingling, peeling, 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 . Depending on the skin peel, the recovery time can be 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 are more .

Skin peels are for a lot of people and can treat a whole range of skin concerns, including wrinkles, fine lines, acne and acne scarring, age spots, enlarged 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 for a skin peel will depend on the nature or severity of the concern, factors, and your skin type can also determine the right skin peel for you. with one of our skin to which skin peel is best for you.

on your concern and the type of peel, chemical skin peels can be used on the face and body, including the delicate area around the eyes, face, hands, neck and décolletage. Consultations for a facial skin peel are free with a nurse or practitioner, but will incur a fee if your 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 manufacturers and suppliers, then by our Standards 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 on the peel or your skin type, we always recommend your skin with skincare in advance too. To find out more about the right skin peel programme for you, .

Due to the active working on your skin, you may a slight tingling sensation as the 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 are minimised. Following treatment, we’ll always the right 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 and your skin type. Some peels before you have treatment and some do not. We will always let you know if you need to prepare during your consultation, and will the right skincare to do so.

A chemical solution is applied to the skin surface, which is then absorbed, the active acids to treat the relevant skin . You may feel a slight tingling sensation while the 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 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 your skin peel programme, your skin will feel softer, with texture and tone and look subtly younger. Depending on the chemical peel and your skin concern, you may redness 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 on-going regular treatments for the best results.

Generally, chemical peels are suitable for all skin types, but this on the type of skin peel you’re looking for. Medium and deep chemical peels are often not suitable for with Fitzpatrick 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 peels that are suitable for darker skin. Your skin specialist will discuss which skin peels are for you during your .

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We’re located within 1/4 mile from city centre and 1.5 miles off 11 of the M11 . It’s also only a five minute walk from train . There is on-site parking for up to 11 cars at the front and the rear of the clinic. To access the rear car park, turn down Clarendon Road and you will see the to the car park is the first left.

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