PCA peels at FTT Skin Clinics

At our clinic we offer a range of PCA peels to tackle different skin concerns. Our highly educated practitioners will consult you on the best option for your skin and goals. Additionally, we will keep in touch throughout the process, detailing any pre care and post care advice for your PCA peels.

The PCA Peels offered at FTT:

• No peel peel
• Sensi peel (not available to book online)
• Pigment correct peel
• Bright and even peel
• 6% retinol peel (not available to book online)
• Ultra Peel (not available to book online)

The No Peel PCA peel

Firstly, this is a universal, light professional peel treatment suitable for all Fitzpatrick’s and skin types (even psoriasis) that helps to promote gentle exfoliation with no expected peeling or downtime. Furthermore, this gentle and calming superficial peel removes impurities, detoxifies pores and promotes skin resurfacing and renewal for a smoother, brighter-looking complexion. The result is visibly rejuvenated skin that appears firmer and more radiant. After your treatment, there is no visible peeling expected however patients experience some tightness and dryness.

Suitable for sensitive skin, rosacea or first time PCA peel patient.

There is no downtime but avoid applying makeup 15 minutes post treatment. Moreover, avoid hot tubs, steam rooms, saunas, direct sunlight, sunbeds, excessive sweating direct heat, AHA’s, BHA’s, E45 and facial oils for 7 days post treatment.

The Sensi PCA peel

Secondly, we offer a unique professional peel option designed for even the most sensitive skin types, including patients with Rosacea and Psoriasis . This professional solution will improve surface texture and brighten the skin while helping promote an even skin tone.

Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.

5-7 days of downtime where skin shredding is experienced and heightened skin sensitivity.  Keep cool but do not use a cold compress or ice. During downtime, avoid direct heat or sunlight and sunbeds. Do not use AHA’s, BHA’s facial oils or E45. Avoid picking flaking skin or exfoliating for 7 days post treatment.

Pigment Correct PCA peel

Introducing the breakthrough solution to correct all types of visible hyperpigmentation–across all Fitzpatricks. With Multi-Acid Synergistic Technology (MAST). It corrects and prevents visible hyperpigmentation, including: sun damage, melasma, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).  

Suitable for hyperpigmentation or any pigment concerns.

Minimal downtime of 2- 5 days, keep cool but do not use a cold compress or ice. During your downtime, avoid direct heat or sunlight and sunbeds. Do not use AHA’s, BHA’s facial oils or E45. Do not pick flaking skin or exfoliate for 7 days post treatment.

Bright and Even PCA peel

The bright and even peel is a gentle chemical peel that brightens and resurfaces the skin to enhance the appearance of skin tone, texture and visible brightness. This PCA peel promotes a clear complexion and an even skin tone by increasing the rate of cellular turnover.

Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.

Downtime is expected to be 2-5 days. During your downtime, keep as cool as possible without applying cold compress or ice. Again, avoid direct heat, direct sunlight and sunbeds. Do not pick your flaking skin or exfoliate. Do not use hot tubs, steam rooms or saunas. Avoid using AHA’s, BHA’s, E45 or facial oils for 7 days post treatment.

6% Retinol PCA peel

Pure Retinol Peel is on of our PCA peels that provides dramatic and rapid rejuvenation of the skin. By providing additional antioxidants within the formula, the skin is further protected from free radical damage. Skin is visibly smoother, brighter and more evenly toned. 6% Pure Retinol Peel will effectively treat ageing skin, pigment disorders, smokers’ skin, photo damaged skin acne scarring and active acne. The most suitable candidate for this more active pure retinol peel are those with normal to resilient skin. Bring another PCA peel to the next level by adding the Retinol 6% peel as a booster. 

Suitable for all skin concerns

7-14 days downtime your skin will be red, sensitive and flaky 2-10 days post procedure, keep cool as possible and follow our detailed aftercare advice. SPF must be applied daily. During your downtime, avoid direct heat or sunlight, sunbeds, rigorous exercise. Do not pick flaking skin or exfoliate and do not use facial oils, AHA’s, BHA’s or E45 for 14 days post treatment.

This treatment is not available to book online, however, get in touch to start the consultation process.

Ultra PCA Peel

The Ultra peel is a deep rejuvenating treatment which is specifically formulated to treat maturing skin. However, it is suitable for other skin types and conditions too. This Ultra Peel will effectively improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Ultimately, this peel resurfaces your skin, promoting even skin tone and clear complexion.

Suitable for all skin types except Fitzpatrick 4 and 5

This intensive treatment has 2-10 days downtime. Your skin will be red, sensitive and flaky 2-10 days post procedure, keep cool as possible and follow our detailed aftercare advice. SPF must be applied daily. During your downtime, avoid direct heat or sunlight and sunbeds. Do not pick flaking skin or exfoliate and do not use facial oils, AHA’s, BHA’s or E45 for 14 days post treatment. Make sure to not use hot tubs, saunas or steam rooms.

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Frequently asked questions

When can I expect results?

Result time varies from instant to 7-10 days to develop.

How do I know which PCA peel is more suitable for me?

If you are interested in PCA peels but unsure which one is more suitable for you, get in touch with us. Our practitioners can discuss what is best suited for you with you.

Can I peel off the skin that is flaking?

Please do not touch your skin as it will disturb your skin’s natural healing cycle. Picking, pulling or touching may interfere with your results. Please get in touch with your practitioner with any queries.