Chemical Peels

If you want to give your skin a bit of a pick-me-up, your first port of call should be your trusted skincare therapist. Your therapist will do an assessment beforehand, and make recommendations [...]

On average, with Alpha and Beta peels, your skin will look youthful and glowing. It may be a little red, but that will subside very quickly. With a TCA peel, some recovery time will be needed.

It depends on the product used. Alpha and Beta peels cause only some tingling, while a TCA peel is slightly more intense.

The peel itself is usually no longer than five minutes. But there is usually prepping and care involved, so bank on  at least 15 minutes. We at Done’s incorporate a peel in our facials so [...]

You might have heard or seen certain percentages used in conduction with peels: Glycolic Acid 20% or 30%, for example. These denote the concentration of the key ingredient (Alpha-Hydroxy in the [...]

Acne Ageing Hyper-pigmentation Firming and tightening Rejuvenation

Erase imperfections Remove damaged skin Improve skin tone and texture Allow new skin to grow

It’s estimated that we have around 1,6 trillion skin cells on our bodies. And we shed around 30 000 to 40 000 of them every hour – that’s around a million a day, or 3,6 kg per year.

We shed a lot skin, constantly. In fact, your skin seems to completely renew itself every 30 days or so (ideally). Why? Because you skin there to protect the rest of your body – it is designed to [...]

Chemical peel acids penetrate the skin and break the bonds between the layers of skin, so the top layers will start peeling off. The type of peel, its concentration and the exact chemical [...]