Cosmelan Peels are designed to reduce the appearance of blemishes caused by excess melanin in the skin.
Skin blemishes have various origins eg genetics, ethnic group, sex, pregnancy, oral contraceptive use and menopause.
The peel induces a quick brightening action and is suitable for all skin types. It can be initiated at any time of the year, provided the 130 pigment control is applied on a daily basis.
How does it work? It is applied ay the skin therapist in the salon and left on for 6-10hours. Washed off after the 6-10hours, skin will be red, skin peeling will occur between day 2 and day 3. Home products must be used for at least 6 months to improve the skin depigmentation.
How many sessions do I need? It is ideal to have another treatment after 6 months of 1st treatment. Cosmelan 2 cream must also be used along with the home essential products for at least 6 months for ultimate results.
Does it hurt? There may be some skin tightness and itchiness in the first few days but generally it does not hurt. May feel slightly uncomfortable for the first few days.
Any side effects? Scarring in more rare cases, it is extremely important that you do not pick your face when peeling starts. Burning and scarring may occur after excessive sun exposure immediately after the peel.
