Whether superficial, medium or deep peels that aim to eliminate more or less deep layers of the epidermis have become safer and more sophisticated formulas and less aggressive. Their goal: to reveal lighter, softer skin for a blatant anti-aging effect .
It is the dermatologist who goes to the examination of your skin to define the strength of the peel, the right formula to the right concentration.
The new superficial peel, for the first signs of aging
For who ? It treats the first signs of aging skin: fine lines, poor uniformity of complexion, dilated pores, dull complexion ...
How does it happen ? A few days before the appointment you apply daily on the face a preparative lotion (PH4) to facilitate the penetration of the active product. The doctor applies to the face a new formula based on an acid: gluconolactone (a polyhydroxy acid) which has the property of softening the weft of the stratum corneum, and to be perfectly tolerated by the skin most Sensitive In addition it adds in the following formula the needs, glycolic acid (wrinkles and firmness), phytic and citric (spots, homogeneity) or mandelic (brightness).
The consequences : thanks to gluconolactone, little sensation of discomfort, and a tolerance quite acceptable.
Number of sessions : 4 sessions of about 15 minutes to 14 days apart.
The price : 70 to 100 € per session.
The average peel , against wrinkles installed and stains
For who ? It acts on the most important defects: permanent wrinkles, resistant spots, whether they are related to the age or the sun. It will activate cell renewal and boost collagen production.
How does it happen ? Even preparation at home to soften the skin, then application of a formula based on acids in higher concentration or TCA (trichloroacetic acid).
The consequences : the skin can turn brownish during a week with desquamation. Crusts appear in two or three days then fall to reveal a velvety skin, toned.
Number of sessions : A session of 20 to 25 minutes per year or every six months following the condition of the skin.
The price : 180 to 250 € approximately.
The deep peel , to fight against withered skin
For who ? It treats cutaneous aging: skin in loss of texture, withered ... It revolutionizes the entire structure of the skin for a real rejuvenation.
How does it happen ? In general under local but sometimes general anesthesia. A Phenol based formula is applied. The act lasts one to two hours. The doctor then applies an occlusive dressing to optimize the action of the peel. Then the next day, return to the doctor who will remove the mask and apply again an occlusive dressing based on healing powder, to keep 6 days.
The consequences : the skin remains red for several weeks to resume gradually a normal color in three months. Social foreclosure is more than a week.
Number of sessions : only one.
The price : 3000 € for the whole face.
