Minimal for most — avoid heat and strenuous exercise on the day; follow written aftercare.

Pause retinoids, scrubs and waxing for around 5–7 days or as advised by your clinician.

Skin Peels

Lactic Acid Peel — gentle glow & hydration

Q: What’s normal after a lactic peel?

Mild redness or tightness is common; some clients experience light flaking for 1–2 days.

Q: Is lactic suitable for sensitive or melanin-rich skin?

Often better-tolerated; we still tailor strength and timing to minimise irritation or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation risk.

A hydrating AHA that lifts dullness, smooths texture and softens the look of early lines — often well-tolerated by drier and reactive skins with minimal downtime.

Hydrating, glow-boosting AHA Helps dullness & early lines Often suits dry/sensitive skin Minimal downtime

Duration30–45 mins

DowntimeNone–2 days light flaking

Best forDullness, dryness, early lines

Course3–6 sessions • 2–4 weeks apart

How a lactic peel works

Consult & prep

We review skin type, actives and goals; simple pre-care may help outcomes.

Peel application

Controlled exfoliation with lactic acid; hydrating profile suits many dry or reactive skins.

Neutralise & protect

Soothe, hydrate and SPF. Expect glow; mild, short-lived flaking is possible.

Why choose lactic?

Hydration & radiance

Improves surface moisture while lifting dullness for a fresher look.

Refines texture

Gently smooths rough patches and softens the look of fine lines.

Often better-tolerated

Suitable for many sensitive skins; we still assess individually.

Custom strength

We set concentration/contact time to fit your skin and season.

Pricing

Single session

£100

Includes consultation and aftercare guidance.

Course of 6

£500

Best for lasting results; spaced 2–4 weeks apart.

Add-on protocol

£60

Combine with other peels if advised by your clinician.

All treatments depend on clinical suitability.

What’s normal after a lactic peel?

Mild redness/tightness is common; some clients see light flaking for 1–2 days.

Any downtime?

Minimal for most — avoid heat/strenuous exercise on the day; follow written aftercare.

What should I avoid?

Pause retinoids, scrubs and waxing for ~5–7 days, or as advised by your clinician.

Is lactic suitable for sensitive or melanin-rich skin?

Often better-tolerated; we still tailor strength/timing to minimise irritation or PIH risk.