Chemical Peels in Knightsbridge & New Malden
At a Glance
Treatment time: 30–45 minutes
Anaesthesia: None
Sensation: Tingling/warmth
Downtime: From none (superficial) to 3–7 days flaking (medium)
Results: More even tone, refined pores, smoother texture
Course: 3–6 sessions, 2–4 weeks apart; seasonal maintenance
Best for: Acne‑prone skin, pigmentation, sun damage, dullness
How peels work
Controlled application of acids (e.g., salicylic, lactic, glycolic, mandelic, TCA) to dissolve bonds between dead cells, encouraging fresh, radiant skin and improving the look of breakouts and uneven tone.
Tailored protocols
Clarity peels for congestion/acne‑prone skin
Brightening peels for pigmentation/melasma (with careful prep)
Rejuvenation peels for texture and fine lines
Aftercare
SPF 50+, avoid heat/exercise/retinoids for 3–5 days depending on peel depth; no picking.
FAQs
Will I peel a lot? Not always—“no‑peel” superficial options exist.
Is it safe for darker skin tones? Yes with appropriate formulas and prep; your clinician will tailor safely.