Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about 10% Lactic Peel.

During the session the skin is cleansed, the 10% Lactic Peel applied briefly, then neutralized. You may feel light tingling or warmth. Treatment takes 15–30 minutes and your clinician will explain aftercare and sunscreen use.

Many clients notice immediate smoother skin and a brighter tone within days. Optimal results develop over two to four weeks as cell turnover continues. A series of peels plus home care yields more significant, lasting improvements.

10% lactic is generally safe for many skin types, including sensitive and dry skin, because it's mild. However, those with active infections, open wounds, uncontrolled rosacea, or recent retinoid use should consult a clinician first.

Avoid strong exfoliants, retinoids, and waxing for at least 5–7 days before treatment. Keep skin hydrated and use sunscreen. Arrive with clean skin and inform the clinician about medications or recent procedures.

Mild peeling or flaking is possible, typically a few days after treatment. Many experience subtle shedding rather than dramatic peeling. Gentle moisturizers and avoiding aggressive scrubs help; follow clinician guidance to support healing.

Yes — it's often used as an add-on to facials, microdermabrasion, or LED therapy for enhanced results. Your clinician will assess compatibility, timing, and skin condition to design a safe, effective combined treatment plan.