25ml 30% TCA Skin Peel - scars wrinkles and similar items

This listing is for 25ml of 30% TCA TCA is a powerful exfoliating agent that works by removing the outer layers of the skin in the epidermal and dermal regions. The skin naturally sheds its outer layer on a regular basis, this process does slow down with age. Chemical peels are powerful tools used by Dermatologists and Skin Spa Estheticians to resurface and rejuvenate skin, to give younger looking skin. The product has been professionally formulated to reduce wrinkles, fine lines, , acne scars, age spots, lip lines and visible signs of aging. TCA peels are considered medium depth peels for skin resurfacing and much stronger than AHA and BHA peeling products. The results are quicker than Glycolic, Lactic, Salicylic and Mandelic, Jessner peels but slow and safe is the way to go when using TCA due to it's strength. TCA can be used for the treatment of; Softening fine lines and wrinkles Reduce the appearance of brown coloured ‘age’ spots Skin discolourations Remove superficial blemishes Correct skin pigment problems Clogged skin pores (i.e. blackhead removal) Softening the appearance of lip creases and forehead lines Improve the appearance of stretch marks Removal of moles and freckles Directions for use First Timers - It is advised for first time users to begin with either AHA/BHA skin peels treatments to test your skin’s sensitivity to these peels. Patch tests are strongly recommended before applying this fully to the skin. It is always best to start with a low concentration if your skin is new to peels, then build up your resilience. TCA peels generally takes 15 to 30 minutes. The exact length of treatment will depend on how many "coats" of the acid are applied to your skin. First, your skin should be cleansed and degreased. Then the acid will be applied. The skin will frost (turn white) upon application (this can take from 10 to 40 minutes to go) As soon as the acid has reached the intended depth, it can then be washed off, or neutralized by adding a spoon of bicarbonate of soda, to two spoons of water, and applying to the face. You’ll experience a slight stinging sensation during the 2 to 4 minutes the solution remains on your skin. Ice water or a fan may reduce any discomfort. You may then apply an antiseptic healing cream and a vitamin E cream to aid healing. It is advisable to perform a patch test before beginning the full treatment. Patch Test: Initially cleanse the skin with a suitable cleanser / toner. Take a cotton pad and dampen with the solution. Apply the damp cotton pad to a small area of the cheek and wait 1-2 minutes, and then wash with plenty of warm water to remove the peel. Then access your skin tolerance for this % of TCA skin peel. The skin will frost (i.e. turn white) during the application, this will remain for around 30 mins depending on your skin type. There should be no redness, burning or formation of blisters during the treatment. If this is the case discontinue use as your skin type is too sensitive for the TCA skin peel treatment. But, the skin can turn light pink during the peel process, after 48hrs the skin colour will return to normal. General Procedure – Wipe a dampened cotton pad over the face with TCA Skin Peel. Leave for 2 mins then wash off with plenty of warm water. Repeat after 1 month and access the result in terms of skin improvement to the problem area. After the 3 months it is advised to allow the skin to rejuvenate for at least 1 month before beginning a further treatment regime. After each treatment use moisturizer to ensure the skin does not dry out. During sunny weather wear the appropriate sun screen to protect the newly exposed skin cells (SPF15 is recommended). During the treatment phase the skin will peel and appear flaky 4-7 days after treatment. This is a part of the treatment removing the dead skin cells. The more youthful skin will then be shown.