chemical peels
Our Fillmed superficial chemical peels contain safe and effective ingredients for all skin types, such as Mandelic Acid, Citric Acid, or Glycolic Acid. They remove the top layer of skin (epidermis). They are most commonly used to treat fine wrinkles, acne, uneven skin tone, and dryness.
Can be performed every two weeks for optimal results.
LIGHT PEEL
Fillmed Light Peel – is specially formulated for sensitive skin to iron out fine lines and wrinkles, whilst making the skin appear radiant and bright again. Youthfulness is restored to the skin. The Mandelic Acid works as the active ingredient, taking the skin's pH to 3.
If you have a dull complexion, then Fillmed Light Peel can work miraculously to make your appearance look healthier with a natural glow. This peel is ideal as an anti-ageing solution, for patients wanting to erase the first signs of ageing, without needles and injections.
Recommended Protocol: 4 treatments 2 weeks apart.
20 min
BRIGHT PEEL
Fillmed Bright Peel – is designed to target pigmentation and to lighten and brighten the skin. A unique combination of Gluconolactone with Phytic, Citric and Glycolic Acids, taking the skin's pH to 1.5 for superficial peeling.
Bright Peel gives instant uniformity of the skin and works on long term improvement of pigmentation. This peel is ideal as an anti-ageing solution to treat fine lines and sun damaged skin.
Recommended Protocol: 4 treatments 2 weeks apart.
20 min
TIME PEEL
Fillmed Time Peel – is a professional grade superficial chemical peel with Glycolic Acid & Gluconolactone, suitable for more mature skin, taking the skin's pH level to 1.
Time Peel is recommended for:
Smoothing out fine lines and wrinkles, creating a radiant glow with even skin tones, erase dark spots, remove dead cells and promote new cell growth.
No skin preparation is required by the patient before treatment and there is minimal to no ‘downtime’.
Recommended Protocol: 4 treatments 2 weeks apart.
20 min
FAQs
Most frequent questions and answers
Superficial peels can be used to improve a variety of different skin conditions, which include:
- Age spots
- Crow’s feet
- Acne scars
- Hyperpigmentation
- Wrinkles
- Melasma
- Skin damaged by the sun
- Aging Skin
- A history of keloids
- Unusual skin pigmentations
- Severe or recurring outbreaks of cold sores
- Severe medical conditions
It takes approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on the area(s) treated and if additional “add-ons” are selected.
Downtime is very minimal, usually 1 day. Patients may experience mild redness, and irritation depending on skin type, although it is very rare.
We recommend 4 treatments 2 weeks apart for maximum results.
- Avoid smoking
- Do not tan for 5-7 days prior to the treatment
- Wait two weeks before your next appointment if you had microdermabrasion, aesthetic injectables, or chemical peels.
- Avoid sun exposure for 24-48 hours after treatment
- Apply high-quality mineral based sun screen (40+) daily
- Stop using retinol a few days before and a few days after treatment.
- Avoid waxing or laser treatments 5-7 days before and after treatment.
- Certain medications may interact with the acids in the peels, such as tetracyclines, antihistamines, NSAID’s, and some acne medications. Please consult with your dermatologist or doctor if you currently take some of these medications.