Chemical peel side effects: Top 5 tips post treatment for healthier, happier skin

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    Here are the Chemical peel side effects and top 5 tips to ensure that you have a smooth recovery and avoid any adverse Chemical Peel side effects. The concept of chemicals being applied to your face may not seem like the most appealing process in the world. By understanding what to expect post Chemical Peel, you’ll be ready to set your skin up for smooth blissfulness!

    Chemical peels have a range of benefits from decongesting your pores, killing acne causing bacteria, smoothing out uneven skin tone and reducing the appearance of fine lines.


    What to expect post Chemical Peel treatment

    You’ve just finished your chemical peel and your face is glowing but let a day pass and your skin is feeling a bit tight – you may be wondering, is this normal?

    Absolutely.

    Whilst there is minimal downtime, you may experience redness in the next 24-48 hours post peel. Additional side effects that’ll disappear in 24-72 hours include:

    • Slight Redness
    • Tightness
    • Flaking in certain areas
    • Breakouts indicate impurities being purged which is a good sign!
    • Increased sensitivity
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