Before:

• Avoid any sun exposure for 10 days before your treatment. ​

• Do not apply products that are potentially irritating for 10 days before and after treatment (examples- tretinoin/Retin-A, glycolic acid, benzoyl peroxide, hydroquinone) 

• Inform your provider if you have a history of cold sores to receive advice on antiviral therapy prior to treatment

After:

• Avoid the sun for 10 days after the procedure  

• Avoid topical sunless tanning products for 10 days 

• Follow the instructions given to you for your specific peel  

• Do not peel or pick peeling skin  

• Avoid any other type of skin treatment for 2 weeks after the procedure 

• Slather on the sunscreen daily, at least 30+ SPF 

• Due to skin sensitivity avoid excess heat for 24-48 hours such as hot showers, saunas, hot tubs, or heat packs 

• Avoid make-up or other topical creams other than what is in your post care package unless otherwise instructed by your provider