Carbon Laser Peel
Carbon Laser Peel combines the precision of the Q Switch Laser with a black Carbon Peel to unveil a flawlessly luminous complexion. Your facial starts with the Ultrasonic Scrubber, and Lactic Acid scrub mask to deep cleanse the pores and prep the skin for the Laser and Carbon Peel. Your Carbon Laser Peel finishes with a soothing Regenerate sheet mask, infused with Aloe Vera extracts and Hyaluronic Acid. You can have this treatment as a standalone treatment, if your goal is to have luminous skin for a special occasion, however for a more consistent youthful, blemish free skin, a course of 4 sessions is highly recommended.
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Treatment Overview
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Carbon Laser Peel Treatment uniquely harnesses the power of black carbon to intensify the laser energy into the skin where the black carbon binds to impurities and excess sebum, directing the laser to precisely target and vaporise the congestion and debris in the pores, revealing a revitalised and flawless complexion. It’s particularly beneficial on oily skin, shrinking open pores and regulating the sebum.
You will experience no downtime, minimal discomfort and mild redness post treatment.
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WHO SHOULDN’T HAVE THIS TREATMENT:
- Pregnancy: Laser Skin Rejuvenation is not recommended for pregnant women.
- Active Infections or Skin Disorders: Like cold sores, psoriasis or eczema in the area. Recent Sunburn: Can be more susceptible to pigmentation from laser treatment.
- Tanned Skin: With recent self tan or are skin type V1.
- Medical Conditions: Heat conditions, Epilepsy, Diabetes, Skin Cancer, Pacemaker
- We will work around any Tattoos or Permanent Makeup: Lasering over a tattoo can cause the ink to shatter and fade.
TOOLS AND PRODUCTS USED IN THE KOREAN GLASS SKIN TREATMENT
3 in 1 REVIVAL Q SWITCH Nd:YAG LASER
The Revival Q-Switch laser, an advanced 3 in 1 solution, tailored for individuals with faded eyebrow tattoos or persistent skin blemishes resistant to conventional facials. The laser's Carbon peel at 1320 nm rejuvenates the skin, clearing pores and reducing blemishes. For age spots or sun-induced discolorations, it offers unparalleled precision. Particularly for eyebrow microblading, the 1064nm tip adeptly targets black pigment, while the 532nm tip treats coloured pigments, fragmenting ink without compromising skin integrity.
CARBON PEEL
The primary ingredient, activated carbon, acts as a magnet to intensify the laser energy and shatter the impurities in the pores, and exfoliate the dead skin, revealing a brighter, clearer skin.
Additionally, this process stimulates collagen production, leading to improved skin elasticity. The treatment also treats acne-causing bacteria, potentially reducing breakouts and enhancing overall complexion.
SKIN REJUVENATION MASK
A soothing and hydrating sheet mask address’s erythema, dryness, irritation post-laser procedures. This mask is enriched with soothing extracts of Aloe Vera which work synergistically to maintain optimal skin hydration and alleviate any redness following the laser treatment.
Moreover, the mask deeply infuses the skin with Hyaluronic Acid and Peptides, guaranteeing a luminous and rejuvenated complexion.
For those wanting to deliver the transformative Korean Glass Skin this sheet mask is an indispensable step.
The Treatment Process
1: The Consultation
Consultation involves checking for any contra-indications to treatment, analysing your skin, evaluating your goals and expectations and fully informing you of the benefits and risks of having the treatment and giving you the heads up on any post-treatment instructions you will need to follow.
2: PRE TREATMENT ADVICE
- You must come in free of facial hairs as the laser will intensify when it encounters any hairs on the skin surface.
- Do not apply any heavy foundation prior to treatment as it is reflective and can intensify the laser, causing risk of a laser burn.
- It's essential to avoid extreme sun exposure for at least 7 days beforehand and steer clear of any harsh exfoliating products.
- Please refrain from waxing or electrolysis on the face for a span of 72 hours, only shaving is recommended.
3: Homecare & Maintenance
Korean Glass Skin Home Facial Kit:
Daily morning and night:
Ageless Cleanser
Illumine Peel Lotion
Morning only: Illumine BB Cream
Daily Night Time:
Illumine Serum
Ageless Moisturiser
Illumine Eye Cream
Weekly:
Clarify Peel Mask
Every 2 Weeks for 4 Treatments::
Illumine Peel
(Once the discolouration is clear, use the Peel once a month
Illumine Home Facial Kit:
Illumine cleanser
Illumine peel solution
Clarify Peel mask illumine Peel
Illumine Stem Cells serum
Illumine moisturiser
Ageless mask
Ultrasonic scrubber
Derma roller 540 X 0.5mm
TOP 3 COMPLEMENTARY TREATMENTS
TREATMENT PROCESS STEP BY STEP KOREAN GLASS SKIN TREATMENT
Products and Tools Used in Treatment
- Clarify Cleanser
- Illumine Peel Lotion
- Illumine Peel
- Carbon Peel
- Skin Rejuvenation Sheet mask
Step 1
Cleanse:
Begin the treatment with the Clarify cleanser, ensuring a deep and thorough cleanse. This step rids the skin of impurities like dirt, oil, and makeup, creating the ideal canvas for the deep cleansing.
Ultrasonic Skin Scrubber: Utilise this advanced tool to delve deeper into the skin's layers, facilitating gentle extractions and unclogging pores.
Apply a thin layer of Lactic Acid scrub mask on the face and leave on for 7-10 minutes. Wipe off with gauze.
Finished with toning the skin with Hydra peel Solution.
Step 2
Step 2
Carbon Peel Application:
Gently apply the Carbon Peel using your fingertips, ensuring a sheer and even spread across the skin's surface.
Laser Application:
Begin the laser application on the right cheek using swift, circular movements. As the client acclimatises to the sensation and sound, methodically progresses to cover the chin, other cheek, forehead, and finally, the nose. While treating the dark circles, make sure to adjust the goggles and pull the skin slightly downward. Ensure that the eyes are securely shielded with white goggles throughout this step.
Step 3
Skin Rejuvenation Sheet Mask:
Place a refreshing, chilled sheet mask onto the face, allowing it to rest and work its magic for about 10-15 minutes.
Step 4
Finishing Touch:
Conclude the treatment by hydrating and protecting the skin with the Illumine Moisturiser infused with SPF 50, offering both nourishment and defence against harmful UV rays.
Aftercare
- During Sun Exposure use Ageless moisturiser SPF 50 daily.
- Expect mild erythema or swelling, for a few hours post treatment, if concerned apply a cold compress or Aloe Vera gel.
- For 48 hours after the treatment, avoid saunas,or any intense heat or strenuous exercise:
- No waxing, heat treatments or cardio exercise for 72 hours
- Inform your laser therapist immediately: if you experience any prolonged redness, swelling, blistering.
Questions & Answers
Can I alternate carbon facial with Illumine Peel for my skin discolouration?
"Indeed, combining treatments can enhance the results tenfold. However, it's recommended to maintain a 4-week interval between different facial procedures, ensuring ample time for skin regeneration between sessions."
What skin conditions see the most improvement from a carbon laser facial?
All skin types from 1-V would see an instant radiance in their skin, however Carbon laser facial stands out for its adaptability to traditional deep-cleansing or brightening treatments. It's particularly potent for addressing oily, acne-prone skin, enlarged pores, as well as blemishes and skin discolorations, delving deeper into the skin's cellular structure for transformative skin radiance.
Are there potential complications like laser burns seen with Laser hair removal from the carbon peel?
While we have been performing carbon facials for years and have not observed any instances of skin burns, there remains a potential, although temporary, risk of pigmentation in skin type V-V1 if the laser's beam is static in one area, causing the skin to overheat. The expertise lies in the finesse of the procedure. Hence, it's vital to undergo this treatment with a certified laser therapist who employs the right techniques and has a comprehensive understanding of the equipment
I have a dark skin type VI, can I undergo a Carbon facial?
While the Carbon facial is typically suited for skin types I-V, we recommend caution for individuals with skin type VI. The application of carbon can significantly intensify the laser's energy. This can lead to overheating of the tissue, which may not be ideal for darker skin tones, particularly since the procedure's efficacy hinges on the use of carbon.
Who should not have the Carbon Laser facial?
Whilst the carbon facial The carbon laser facial is ideal for individuals with oily, acne-prone skin and those seeking a more radiant complexion. However, those with darker skin tones, like Type VI on the Fitzpatrick scale, should proceed with caution due to potential overheating and pigmentation concerns. People with recent and extreme sun exposure should avoid the treatment.
How often is Carbon facial recommended?
Based on your goals, the frequency of carbon laser facials varies. Seeking a one-time glow for a special event? Opt for a single session. For enhanced skin clarity, consider monthly treatments over three sessions. To address sun-damaged skin, schedule sessions every 8 weeks, complemented by daily application of Illumine serum and a monthly Illumine peel in the interim.