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What is Acnelan Peel?
Acnelan is an innovative m.acne complex™, a unique combination of active ingredients selected specifically for their complementary properties. It contains salicylic acid, mandelic acid and sodium lepargilate, which combined with the exclusive bexaretinyl complex have a unique synergistic action that produces deep cleansing and comprehensive renewal of acne-prone and seborrheic skin. The properties of m.acne complex™ have been studied at an in-vitro level and have shown to reduce redness and swelling in lesions, as well as to have a depigmentation effect by reducing the ability to synthesise melanin.
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How to prep my skin before Acnelan Treatment
Before Treatment - 2 weeks before: avoid the sun tanning beds and prolonged sun exposes. - 6 months before: avoid isotretinoin or other retinoid treatments or lotions - During the 3 weeks prior to treatment, do not perform any other professional peels (dermabrasion, microdermabrasion, ultrasound peels, etc). - 2 weeks before: avoid any invasive or non-invasive cosmetic treatments such as injectables, laser, etc. - 7 days before: avoid using abrasive or irritants substances such as colour bleach, depilatory products waxing threading or shaving. - For males, resist shaving for minimum of 24 hours prior to treatment. - Wait for at least one week after treatment for the implantation of filler substances of tattoos.
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What to avoid after Acnelan Treatment
- Avoid swimming pool, sauna, exposure to natural or artificial light and sources of direct heat for up to 48 hours. - Avoid post-treatment with retinoids according to the evolution of the treatment. - Avoid depilation with wax, electricity or photo depilation for 15 days.
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Acnelan Contraindications?
Acnelan is not for the following: - Pregnancy - IVF treatment - Diabetes - Kidney Disease - Cancer (Unless in remission for 2 years) - Skin cancer - Undergoing Radiotherapy Therapy - Keloid Scarring - Autoimmune disease and chronic imbalance affecting the skin and/or dermatological
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Acnelan Peel Precautions?
- Allergies to aspirin (salicylic acid) or any other derivatives from aspirin - Facial Herpes: (Zovirax), famciclovir(Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex). Take any one of these 2 weeks before treatment if you get regular occurrence. - Combination treatment with Vit A derivatives (oral isotretinoin wait 6months) - Current Bacterial infections - Eczema/Psoriasis/dermatitis - Burns/Skin Graft/ Recent scar tissue - Tattoos/Moles/Warts - Recent dermatological - Hypersensitivity to light - Open wounds - Acne with open wound and infection Medications - Antibiotics - Natural Remedies (St Johns Wart stop 2 weeks before treatment) - Asthma - Contraception - Combination treatment with Vit A derivatives (oral Roaccutana / isotretinoin wait 6months) - Gluten intolerance - Lactose intolerance - Steroids - Blood thinners medication - Blood disorder (Hepatitis,HIV)
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What Happens After My Acnelan Treatment?
After the treatment there may be a mild heat sensation, some redness and irritation. The skin will peel over the next 3-5 days revealing smooth, clear skin. It is important to follow the home care instructions following the treatment and individual results may vary. We recommend you complete the prescribed treatment plan to ensure optimal results.
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When Can I Return To Work After Acnelan Treatment
Immediately after the treatment there may be a mild heat sensation, redness and irritation. The skin will peel over the next 3-5 days revealing smooth, clear skin. For 48 hours avoid exposure to natural or artificial light and sources of direct heat. After 48hours the skin is undergoing rapid cell renewal including an exaggerated shedding process. Depending on each individual confidence will determine your eagerness to engage in social interactions.
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Is Acnelan Painful?
Acnelan is not painful. But there may be mild discomfort and a heat sensation, but the peel application is very quick. There’s nothing to worry about! You may have sensitive skin for two days following the treatment.
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Is Acnelan Dangerous And What Are The Side Effects?
There are no major common side effects in very rare cases patient may develop hyperpigmentation due to not following correct home care or underlying issues.
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How Long After Acnelan Treatment Will I Notice Results?
Most people get great results with a single treatment whilst others may require 3 or more treatments. The underlying cause of the acne can impact the results, particularly if it is hormonal.
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How Effective Is Acnelan?
Clinical trials have proven that the acnelan peel significantly reduces inflammatory acne lesions and post-acne pigmentation, with reduced sebum (oils) and improvement of skin texture in 100 per cent of cases.
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How Many Acnelan Peels Do I Need?
To maintain the results of the acnelan peel it very important to follow the recommended home care regime. To completely remove the acne in severe cases, 2 to 4 treatment programmes may need to be performed each year. During consultation we will discuss dietary advice to balance the hormonal and help achieve a greater longer outcome. Oil free SPF is recommended during the day.
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What Areas Can Acnelan Peel Help?
Yes, acenlan Peel can be used on the : Face Neck Chest Back Arms Legs
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Best Treatment For Acne
Acnelan is a clinically effective and safe treatment for hormonal, active, comedones, papules, pustules, nodules, scars, hyperpigmentation and persistent acne It is recommended as a course of 3 treatments or in severe cases of acne 6 treatments, with an interval of minimum 15 days between.
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Can Acnelan Peel Help Acne Scars
Yes, acnelan peel has been shown to reduce the visibility and redness of acne scars. However depending on the severity and current acne cycle may depend on the number of treatments required, and if necessary other complimentary treatments such as RF Microneedling, LED etc.
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Why Do We Get Acne?
Acne stems from a number of different causes or influences: ageing of the skin, genetics and external factors. Hormonal factors Puberty Raining Testosterone Pregnancy Surge of hormones Menopause (hormone imbalance hormonal therapy with oestrogens or progesterone, alone or in combination) Other factors Contraceptives, certain medication Diet: high amounts refined sugars or Low GI carbohydrates, such as white bread and chips Depilation techniques like hot wax, threading shaving Genetics Having parents who had acne
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Can I Do Acnelan Peel At Home?
Step 1 of the treatment is the Acnelan Peel and is conducted in clinic to ensure even application and optimal results, however the follow up topical treatments can be applied at home.
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What is Eyebrow Threading?
Eyebrow threading is a hair removal technique that uses a twisted cotton thread to remove unwanted hair from the follicle level. This method allows for precise shaping of the eyebrows and is a popular alternative to waxing and plucking
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Is Eyebrow Threading Painful?
Threading is generally less painful than other hair removal methods such as waxing. The sensation can be described as a slight pinching or tugging feeling. Our skilled aestheticians at Embreis Beauty ensure a comfortable experience.
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How Long Do the Results of Eyebrow Threading Last?
The results of eyebrow threading typically last between 2 to 6 weeks, depending on your hair growth cycle. Regular threading can lead to finer and sparser hair growth over time.
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Is Eyebrow Threading Suitable for Sensitive Skin?
Yes, eyebrow threading is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Since it does not involve the use of chemicals or hot wax, it is a gentler option that reduces the risk of skin irritation and allergic reactions.
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How Should I Prepare for an Eyebrow Threading Appointment?
To prepare for your threading appointment, ensure that the area around your eyebrows is clean and free of makeup. Avoid using any skincare products that could irritate your skin before the session.
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What Aftercare is Required Following Eyebrow Threading?
After threading, it is recommended to avoid touching the threaded area to reduce the risk of irritation. Apply a soothing aloe vera gel or a gentle moisturizer to calm the skin. Avoid sun exposure, swimming pools, and hot environments for at least 24 hours.
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Can Eyebrow Threading Cause Breakouts?
While threading is generally gentle on the skin, some people may experience minor breakouts or redness due to the removal of hair from the root. Keeping the area clean and applying a soothing gel can help minimize this risk.
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How Often Should I Get My Eyebrows Threaded?
The frequency of threading appointments depends on your hair growth cycle and personal preference. On average, most clients schedule their threading sessions every 4 to 6 weeks to maintain well-groomed eyebrows.
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Can Eyebrow Threading Create Different Shapes?
Yes, one of the advantages of eyebrow threading is its precision. Our aestheticians at Embreis Beauty can create a variety of eyebrow shapes tailored to your facial features and preferences, from natural and full to sleek and arched.
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Why Should I Choose Embreis Beauty for Eyebrow Threading?
At Embreis Beauty, we pride ourselves on providing the best eyebrow threading services in Auckland. We use high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a precise, painless, and satisfying experience for every client.
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