While injectables can give patients the volume, structure and smoothness they desire, they may not provide the ‘glow’ that treatments like chemical peels can produce. Sex and the City’s Samantha Jones’ experience of a burnt face with flaking skin gave chemical peels a bad reputation 20 or so years ago1, but, these days, patients can see big improvements with minimal downtime.
Aesthetic practitioners Dr Beatriz Martín Hernández, Dr Amiee Vyas and nurse prescriber Susan Young share their advice on investing in chemical peels and getting patients on board with treatment protocols.
“The first thing I would say is that optimised skin health is the absolute key component of any treatment within medical aesthetics,” says Young. She explains, “If you haven’t got your patient’s skin concerns under control, then you’re not going to get the best results from injectable treatments. Skin health is the…
