OBAGI BLUE PEEL RADIANCE (LIGHT, SUPERFICIAL PEEL)

The Obagi Blue Peel - Obagi Blue Peel Radiance is one of our most popular chemical peel treatments. It is a simple, fast and effective way to achieve great skin. The Obagi Blue Peel Radiance is a superficial peel for gentle exfoliation and rejuvenation.

The Obagi Blue Radiance Peel is suitable for oily and acne / blemish-prone skin, as well as dull, sallow, mature skin with fine lines.

This peel is suitable for all ethnicities and skin preparation is not normally required. As it is a lighter strength chemical face peel It can be carried out in your lunchtime, allowing you to return to work after with a radiant glow!

It is an excellent choice for those who are prone to breakouts or have marks on the skin from previous breakouts.

WHAT IS THE OBAGI BLUE PEEL RADIANCE?

The Obagi Blue Peel Radiance is a Salicylic Acid, Glycolic Acid and Lactic Acid peel suitable for all ethnicities which work to decongest, brighten and smooth skin texture.

This chemical face peel will shed dead skin, unblock clogged pores. This is a great chemical peel for acne sufferers or those with redness from previous acne breakouts, as it will improve breakouts and also improve red acne scarring, giving a refreshed complexion.

Using a combination of salicylic, lactic and glycolic acids applied to the face, neck, décolletage or hands this Obagi peel can help the skin appear tighter, smoother and healthier-looking.

The peel will improve skin tone and texture helping to minimise skin ageing by targeting fine lines, photo damage and reducing pores.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF OBAGI BLUE PEEL RADIANCE ?

Instant, glowing results
Removes blemishes to get a flawless complexion
Chemical peel for hyperpigmentation
Suitable for all skin types
Fast, effective 30-minute treatment
Minimal recovery time

CONTRAINDICATIONS TO THE TREATMENT

Pregnant
Breastfeeding
Allergic to aspirin
Active skin infections, cold sores, warts, dermatitis at the area to be treated
Sunburn to the skin to be treated,
History of radiation therapy
Used Accutane in the past 12 months
Excessively sensitive skin
Rosacea

Duration of the Treatment

30 minutes

Results Duration

1-3 months

Downtime

Immediate

Risks & Complications

Peeling, Redness, irritation,

No Of Sessions

1-3 4 weeks apart

Anaesthesia

None

Anti WrinkleAnti Wrinkle Treatment Treatments

FAQs

Do I need to prepare my skin before having this treatment? No. This is a superficial, Salicylic Acid face peel, so generally no skin preparation is required. You can have it on the day of your appointment, irrespective of ethinicity and skin type. However, if your skin barrier is impaired (dry) then you will need to prepare the skin before your Obagi Blue Radiance Peel. We will be able to provide you with medical skincare products to restore your skin barrier before your peel. These are the same products we recommend you use after your peel: medical moisturiser (£42) and sun protector £28).

Do I need to use aftercare products for a chemical face peel? Yes. You will need to use a medical moisturiser to assist the shedding of dead skin after your chemical face peel. You will also need to wear an approved medical SPF following your peel for at least 14 days (although we recommend it long term).

What do I need to do before my peel to ensure I get the best results? You will usually stop using any active skincare products, e.g. containing retinol, glycolic, other AHA’s or bleaching products, for 3 days prior to your peel It is recommended that you have not had sunbed treatment or experienced sunburn or any other form of burn to the face in the 2 weeks prior to your peel If your skin barrier is impaired (dry) then you will need to prepare the skin before your Obagi Blue Radiance Peel. We will be able to provide you with medical skincare products to restore your skin barrier before your peel.If you think that this might be the case please contact us so we can arrange for you to start applying these products before you come for your treatment.

What do I need to do or avoid after my face peel? You should avoid sweating, exercising, hot baths and showers for 72 hours after your peel; avoid scrubbing, picking or rubbing the skin for 5 days after your treatment. Avoid strong sun exposure e.g sunbathing with face in sun, and tanning beds for at least 14 days after your treatment.

What is OBAGI BLUE PEEL RADIANCE PEEL? This chemical face peel is a salicylic acid face peel, it also contains other active ingredients such as lactic acid and glycolic acid which work to exfoliate and brighten the complexion. A skin peel is a cosmetic treatment that removes a layer of damaged skin from the face to reveal the newer, healthier layer beneath.

What is in the Obagi Blue Peel Radiance? Obagi Blue Peel radiance contains 20% Salicylic Acid, 2% Glycolic Acid and 2% Lactic Acid.

How many peels will I need? The number of treatments needed varies depending on the type of peel and the skin concern(s) being treated. Some clients have the Obagi Blue Radiance Peel as a one-off to freshen the skin or control breakouts. However, as it is a superficial peel you would need a course of 3 to 6 treatments to see dramatic results or treat actual skin conditions. For example, as a chemical peel for acne or chemical peel for hyperpigmentation you would need this number of treatments.

Are there any side effects? Depending on your skin type and home care regimen, a skin peel may cause increased sensitivity. Side effects may include (but aren’t limited to): stinging, itching, irritation, redness, swelling, tightness, peeling and scabbing of the skin, scarring, post inflammatory hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation.

OBAGI BLUE PEEL RADIANCE