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Notify your Provider if you have any of the following:

  • Active skin infections, including bacterial, viral, fungal or herpetic infections

  • Open wounds

  • Accutane within 6 months

  • Aspirin allergy

  • Inflammatory dermatosis (e.g. psoriasis, atopic dermatitis) 

  • Skin cancer or pre-malignant moles

  • History of drug use with photosensitizing potential

  • Not fully recovered from any cosmetic treatment or surgery

BIOREPEELCL3 CHEMICAL PEEL

Things to Avoid Before BioRePeel

  • Topical Retinoids, Tretinoin, Actives (7-14 days)

  • Other topical acids and exfoliants (7 - 14 days)

  • Laser hair removal (4-6 weeks)

  • Laser treatments (4-6 weeks)

  • Waxing (7 days)

  • Chemical hair removal creams (7 days)

  • Botox and filler (7 days)

  • Accutane (6-8 months)

  • Antibiotics (7-14 days)

 

Things to Avoid After BioRePeel​

  • Non-mineral-based makeup products (24 - 72 hours)

  • Exercise (24 hours)

  • Chemical, physical, or mechanical exfoliants (7 days)

  • All AHAs, BHAs, and Retinol, Retinoids, Tretinoin (7 days)

  • Laser hair removal (4-6 weeks)

  • Laser treatments (4-6 weeks)

  • Waxing and threading (7 days)

  • Swimming and saunas (7 days)

  • Hot yoga (24-72 hours)

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Post-Treatment Instrustions

  • Facial cleanse with a gentle cleanser can be done the same evening

  • Wear sunscreen daily

ZO 3-STEP CHEMICAL PEEL

Pre-Treatment Considerations

  • One month of retinol pre-treatment is recommended.

  • Stop acne treatments, bleaching/brightening ointments, irritant serums, AHA/BHA acids, and retinol 10-14 days before treatment.

  • Come to the appointment with clean skin. No lotions or serums on areas to be treated.

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What to Expect

  • Redness, stinging, itching, mild swelling, flaking, and peeling are expected and will vary for each person.

  • Peeling typically begins 2-3 days after treatment and ends around day 5-7.

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Post Peel Instructions

Day of Treatment

  • Do not wash your face.

  • Apply a thin layer of hydrating cream throughout day, as needed.


Day After Treatment

  • Wash your face with a gentle cleanser in the morning.

  • Apply the entire packet of the retinol and a thin layer of the hydrating cream.

  • Apply sunscreen and continue to wear daily until fully healed.

  • You may still notice a yellow tint to the skin on the first day.


Days 2-5

  • Continue to wash with a gentle cleanser.

  • Your skin will feel dry, tight, and begin to peel.
     

Avoid

  • Avoid rubbing, scratching, or peeling/picking the skin with fingers. If needed, use scissors to clip hanging skin.

  • Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds to treated areas until healed (we recommend this indefinitely to maximize results). Daily broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 is vital to maintain your improved skin.

  • Avoid alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs), beta hydroxy acids (BHAs), benzoyl peroxide, retinoids, and other potentially irritating products until skin is healed.

  • Avoid running water directly on your face while showering, strenuous exercise, saunas, steam rooms, and sweating until skin is healed.

  • Avoid skin care procedures on your face until fully healed, such as facials, microneedling, lasers,

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