Dark spots, uneven skin tone, sun damage, melasma, no matter how you say it, hyperpigmentation is a growing concern among spa skincare clients.
Being able to help your spa clients treat this issue is so important. There are many different paths that an esthetician can take in order to treat hyperpigmentation – however – acid peels seem to be a staple in any respectable treatment plan.
Helping clients brighten their skin to reveal a flawless even tone complexion is a huge source of satisfaction for so many skincare professionals. We see this time and time again when we’re leading our training classes on acid peels with our many spa clients. Professional chemical peels are just so effective in achieving glowing results.
We have found the key to success with brightening acid peels is to focus on peels that give you more bang for your buck. Keep your focus on peels that impact your clients’ skin in many ways at the same time. Everyone loves a good cocktail, and that is pretty much true when it comes to acid peels. Cocktail or Multi-Acid peels that work in different ways on the skin offer exponential benefits and help you to achieve results faster.
M.A.D Skincare
M.A.D Skincare offers unique multi-acid peels that allow estheticians to produce stronger results. Each of their treatment peels has been produced to help you achieve a specific result. But, as you know, there is no one-size fits all treatment for skin care issues. That’s why M.A.D Skincare peels are so amazing to work with! The entire back bar peel line can be used together in layers to achieve patient-specific results.
- Radiant Brightening Peel PRO M.A.D. Skincare
The perfect treatment for anyone with dull, tired skin or experiencing uneven skin tones and contains a pH of 2.19. Action Ingredients: Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, TrinTea Complex, Licorice Extract, Beaberry Extract
- Multi-C / Retinol Peel PRO M.A.D. Skincare
Generally considered a medium level peel containing Multi Fruit Acid, Lactic, and Glycolic Acids. The depth of this peel is determined by the number of layers applied during application and the tolerance level of the skin it is applied to. It is recommended that new users begin with 1-3 layers for a light/medium peel. Generally 4-6 layers will result in a medium/deep peel and 7-8 layers can result in a deep peel. Multi C / Retinol Peel is suitable for most skin types particularly mature dry, and sun damaged skin.
- Non-Resourcinol Peel PRO M.A.D. Skincare
Contains Salicylic, Lactic, and Glycolic Acids and is what would generally be considered a medium level peel. The depth of this peel is determined by the number of layers applied and the tolerance level of the skin it is being applied to. It is recommended that new users begin with a light/medium peel as outlined below. Peel Effect Guidelines: Light Peel: 1-3 layers; Medium Peel: 4-6 layers; Deep Peel: 7-8 layers
Circadia by Dr. Pugliese
This assortment of multi-acid peels provides estheticians with strong options to treat many forms of hyperpigmentation. One of the key focuses in this line is the ability to add a Vitamin A Accelerator into two of the peels in the collection. Adding the Vitamin A Accelerator layered on top of the Jessner Peel and the MandeliClear Peel gives the esthetician the ability to effect greater results on patients who present with stronger cases of hyperpigmentation.
- Jessner Peel
A unique combination of 14% Resorinol, 14% Lactic and 14% Salicylic Acid. Resorcinol, a known peeling agent will cause noticeable peeling or flaking approximately 3-4 days after the peel treatment. This peel is ideal for anyone experiencing uneven pigmentation, acne, sun damage, lentigenes, hyperpigmentation and Fitzpatrick I-III. Recommended for use every 2-3 months.You can layer the Vitamin A Accelerator on this peel for even greater results.We are a proud sponsor of The Skin Games; one of the estheticians that we sponsored this year used this peel on her client, here’s a YouTube Video showing the dramatic results.
- MandeliClear Peel Circadia By Dr. Pugliese
Specifically developed for attenuating pigmentation issues commonly associated with darker Fitzpatrick skin types. The system can be classified as a modified Jessner and contains 7% lactic, 7% salicylic and 7% resorcinol, in an ethanol base with quillaja bark. It also contains 9% mandelic acid, which is often derived from almond and wild cherry sources. This peel is safe, gentle, and well tolerated by most skin types. May be repeated every 2-3 months. Recommended for anyone with Fitzpatrick I, II, and III. Fitzpatrick IV and V requires pre-treatment. Effective for lightening pigmentation due to acne, melasma or photo damaged skin.You can layer the Vitamin A Accelerator on this peel for even greater results.
As you can see, we offer an assortment of brightening acid peels. Our collection of peels will help every esthetician treat patients of all skin types and skin tones. Hyperpigmentation is not limited to just Fitzpatricks I, II and III, all skin tones can experience dark spots, it’s so important to have many options on your spa’s back bar. Being able to treat every patient with a unique treatment plan will help to set your spa apart from your competition.
If you’d like to speak with someone who can help you decide which brightening peels will be best for your spa and spa clientele, you can call us at 1-800-500-1886 or Email Us.
