What will it involve?
Your skin care practitioner will complete a thorough consultation to establish your skin care goals and the best treatment program to suit you.
Due to the intensity of this treatment, homecare and down time a consultation is essential to plan this treatment into your daily routine.
Once you are satisfied with the treatment slected the treatment can commence.
The skin is cleansed and prepared for the herbal peel procedure.
Natural herbs are deeply massaged into your skin to exfoliate the surface and to promote absorption of the active ingredients.
Once the excess herbs are removed, the immediate improvement is obviously visible.
Following treatment, the skin can appear red and a sensitive, tight skin sensation, similar to mild sunburn will be experienced which can last up to 2 days.
Peeling usually starts on the 3rd day then by the 4th day layers of dead skin are shed. On the 5th day, you attend a post peel treatment to remove the remainder, revealing the fresh, clear and younger looking skin, which is finally soothed and conditioned.
Why have the procedure?
This intense, purely plant based method for skin peeling can be adapted for the face or parts of the body and produces outstanding results in the treatment of:
• Acne Symptoms, Acne Scars
• Blackheads, Spots, Pimples
• Fine Lines & Wrinkles
• General signs of ageing skin
• Tired looking skin, Poor Circulation
• Pigmentation, Dark Patches
• Sun-damage
• Ingrown Hairs
• Mild Stretch marks.
• or simply maintain a clear healthy skin.
Does it hurt?
Some discomfort is usually experienced during the massage of the herbal mask application; care is taken to make it as comfortable as possible.
A sensation of mild sunburn will be experienced immediately post treatment for up to 2 days, followed by skin tightening and dryness whilst the dead skin is peeling.
How Many Treatments Do I Need?
A single treatment provides outstanding results. However, depending on your skin condition and your skin goals you may need a further treatment to achieve desired results.
How quickly will I see the results?
You will see results immediately; however due to the 5 day peeling process the skin will appear dull, dry and flaky during day 3 to day 5 until the completion of the post peel when the true results become visible.
How long will the results last?
The results can last up to a year. However this depends on many factors such as how one cares for one’s skin post treatment, the severity of one’s natural oil production, diet, stress, hormone influences and lifestyle.