Why is TCA Peel aftercare important?
Following the recommended aftercare for your TCA peel is crucial to ensure optimal results and skin recovery. Proper aftercare enhances healing, reduces complications, and maximises the benefits of your treatment.
- Promotes faster healing and skin regeneration.
- Minimises the risk of side effects such as irritation or infection.
- Enhances the overall effectiveness of the TCA peel treatment.
- Helps maintain your skin's new, healthy appearance.
- Ensures you achieve the best possible outcome from your investment.
TCA Peel aftercare instructions
Post-TCA Peel, ensure to moisturise, avoid sun exposure, and follow your practitioner’s instructions carefully by following these essential aftercare guidelines.

What to do after TCA Peel?
- Apply gentle moisturiser regularly to soothe skin.
- Use sunscreen daily to protect healing skin.
- Stay hydrated to promote skin recovery.
- Follow post-care instructions from your skincare professional.
What to avoid after TCA Peel?
- Avoid sun exposure without proper protection.
- Don’t use harsh skincare products immediately.
- Steer clear of strenuous activities and sweating.
- Refrain from picking or scratching the treated area.
Common side effects and what’s normal
Discover the common side effects of a TCA Peel and learn what symptoms are considered normal during your skin rejuvenation journey.
- Redness and swelling in the treated area
- Peeling or flaking skin as it heals
- Dryness and tightness of the skin
- Minor stinging or discomfort
- Light sensitivity for a few days
If you experience severe pain, excessive swelling, or signs of infection, please seek professional help promptly.
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 TCA Peel care.
Download TCA Peel aftercare form
For treatments that require it, we'll automatically send the TCA 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.
