Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Glycolic Peel.

You'll experience a professional skin cleanse, application of glycolic solution, brief tingling, and neutralization. Sessions are typically 30–45 minutes. Post-treatment your skin may feel warm and slightly sensitive as exfoliation begins; full results develop over several days to weeks.

Yes, when customized and administered by our licensed estheticians. We perform a consultation and patch test, adjust peel strength, and recommend tailored aftercare to minimize irritation. Mild redness can occur, but serious reactions are rare with proper professional supervision.

Most clients see noticeable improvement after one treatment, but a series of three to six sessions spaced four to six weeks apart yields optimal results for texture, hyperpigmentation, and fine lines. Your esthetician will personalize a plan during consultation.

Avoid direct sun, wear broad-spectrum sunscreen, and skip exfoliants for at least a week. Use gentle cleansers and hydrating products, avoid hot showers and makeup for 24 hours. Follow your esthetician’s specific recommendations for faster healing and best results.

Yes. Glycolic peels promote cell turnover, helping fade post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and smoothing acne scarring over multiple sessions. They also help clear clogged pores and reduce breakouts when combined with a comprehensive skincare plan and professional guidance.

Common effects include temporary redness, tightness, mild flaking, and increased sensitivity to sun. These usually resolve within days. Rarely, prolonged irritation or pigment changes can occur—consult our estheticians immediately for concerns and follow pre- and post-care to reduce risks.