Type
Chemical Peels
Duration
45 min
What's included
4 deliverables in this treatment
- Skin assessment and selection of an appropriate peel
- Thorough cleansing of the skin
- Application of the retinol peel formulation
- Aftercare and sun-protection guidance
A retinol-based chemical peel that resurfaces the skin to soften fine lines and wrinkles, improve the signs of acne, fade pigmentation and even out skin tone, while firming the skin. Retinol (a vitamin-A derivative) speeds cell turnover and stimulates renewal, so a controlled peeling reveals fresher skin underneath. At DENIFE the peel is applied by the clinic's trained team and is offered for the face, or the face and neck together.
About this treatment
A retinol peel is a chemical exfoliation that uses retinol, a derivative of vitamin A, to accelerate skin-cell turnover and stimulate renewal in the deeper layers. Applied to the skin and left to work, it prompts the outer layer to shed over the following days in a controlled peel, bringing fresher, more even skin to the surface. Over a course it can soften fine lines and wrinkles, improve the look of acne-prone and congested skin, fade pigmentation and…
At DENIFE in Karlovy Vary the treatment begins with a skin assessment and thorough cleansing, after which the retinol formulation is applied; the clinic notes that various peel products are used so the choice can be matched to the skin. The peel is typically left on for a set time and then either removed or left to activate as directed, and over the next few days the skin goes through a light flaking and renewal phase that is managed with gentle…
Good to know
- Active
- Retinol (vitamin-A derivative)
- Targets
- Fine lines, acne signs, pigmentation, tone
- Areas
- Face, or face and neck
- Course
- 3–4 sessions in a month, then maintenance
Who is this for?
Adults wanting smoother, brighter, more even skin and improvement in fine lines, mild acne or pigmentation
Preparation required
Avoid sun exposure and self-tan beforehand and pause retinoid skincare as advised. Expect a few days of light flaking; do not pick or exfoliate, moisturise gently and protect the skin from the sun.
About the clinic
Reviews, team and credentials
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Clinical team
Founded and led by MUDr. Hana Plachá, who graduated from the Charles University Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen in 1991 and is certified in both ophthalmology and plastic surgery, with more than twenty years of eyelid-surgery experience. She is a member of the Czech Medical Association of J. E. Purkyně (ČLS JEP), has completed international internships in Princeton, France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany and London, and…
Languages: Czech, English, German
What clients say
"{"quote":"Satisfied with the approach, the procedure and the result — Botox, upper-lip filler and nasolabial folds.","author":"Hanka73","source":"Estheticon"}"
"{"quote":"Everything was fine. The nurse and the doctor are both very nice!","author":"Adela P.","source":"Estheticon"}"
Treatment highlights
- Skin assessment and selection of an appropriate peel
- Thorough cleansing of the skin
+2 more items in What's included
Face only 2,000 Kč; face and neck 4,000 Kč per treatment. A course of 3–4 sessions over about a month is recommended initially, with maintenance of 2 treatments four weeks apart thereafter.