Post Chemical Peel Care

Post- Treatment Instructions:

• Redness might be present (and last up to several hours) after peel.

• Use Tylenol only as needed for any soreness.

• Swelling might occur after treatment for 3-5 days

• Peeling may start 3-5 days after peel. if you do peel do not pick or scratch at treated skin but instead keep moisturized.

• Avoid strenuous exercise or sweating for 72 hours.

• Treat skin gently washing with a gentle cleanser, cool water, using hands only and pat dry no earlier than 4 hours after peel for 7 Days post treatment

• May use cool compress after 4 hours if excessive discomfort, burning, redness, or swelling.

• Avoid sun exposure as much as possible for 5-7 days and use a minimum of SPF 30 daily (every 2 hours if outdoors).

• NOTE THAT EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT IN THE RESULTS AS WELL AS THE POST TREATMENT RECOVERY PERIOD.