Why is Phenol Peel aftercare important?
Following a phenol peel, proper aftercare is crucial for optimal healing and results. Adhering to our post-treatment guidelines will enhance your skin's rejuvenation and minimise potential complications.
- Promotes faster skin recovery and reduces downtime.
- Helps maintain results, ensuring a more radiant complexion.
- Minimises risk of infections or adverse reactions.
- Guides you in managing any discomfort effectively.
- Educates on sun protection and skincare routines for lasting benefits.
Phenol Peel aftercare instructions
After your Phenol Peel, ensure proper moisturisation, sun protection, and avoid picking at the skin by following these essential aftercare guidelines.

What to do after Phenol Peel?
- Keep skin hydrated with recommended moisturisers.
- Apply sunscreen daily to protect healing skin.
- Follow your skincare routine consistently as advised.
- Schedule follow-up appointments for optimal recovery.
What to avoid after Phenol Peel?
- Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds.
- Don't pick or scratch the treated area.
- Refrain from using harsh skincare products.
- Skip vigorous workouts and sweating activities.
Common side effects and what’s normal
After a phenol peel, it's normal to experience some side effects as your skin rejuvenates; understanding these can help you feel more at ease during your recovery.
- Redness and swelling
- Peeling or flaking skin
- Itching or mild discomfort
- Dryness and tightness
- Increased sensitivity to sunlight
If you notice severe pain, excessive swelling, or signs of infection, please contact our clinic immediately for professional advice.
Ask your practitioner about medication
Ask your practitioner about any medications or supplements you're taking before your treatment. Certain medicines may affect results or increase side effect risks. Always follow professional advice to ensure safe, effective, and personalised Phenol Peel care.
Download Phenol Peel aftercare form
For treatments that require it, we'll automatically send the Phenol Peel aftercare form to your registered email. This ensures you receive personalised post-treatment care instructions for a safe and smooth recovery. No manual request needed.
