Your questions answered

  • The skin is initially tender and more sun-sensitive as the epidermis renews itself.

    After the peeling takes its course (usually 3-5 days after the treatment) fresh new skin emerges and ingredients in homecare products start to work more effectively.

  • You will be provided with a post-peel treatment kit and instructions on how to use it for the days following your peel.

  • Products bought in a department or high street shop are often diluted and manufactured for general concerns.

    AlumierMD products combine a variety of medical-grade ingredients including AHA’s, BHA’s, retinol, antioxidants, plant extracts, vitamins and peptides as well as innovative new components.

    The concentrations of these ingredients are generally much higher than in drugstore brands, and work synergistically to improve skin conditions, including acne, rosacea, dry skin, hyperpigmentation and ageing skin.

  • Please consult your physician regarding skin care product choices if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Microcurrent therapy delivers tiny electrical impulses that mirror the body’s own natural bioelectrical field. Microcurrent stimulation helps to re-educate the muscles and can lift, firm and tone.

    Microcurrent in aesthetics is commonly described as ‘facial toning’ or ’non surgical face lifting’ due to the dramatic lifting effect that it has on facial muscles and contours.

  • Yes. Microcurrent therapy was originally developed as a medical application to treat facial palsy and restore muscle tone by applying tiny microcurrent impulses to the affected muscles.

    Today this proven technology is now available in thousand of aesthetic clinic worldwide as a painless cosmetic treatment.

  • Although a remarkable difference is seen after the first treatment, the benefits are cumulative and typically a course of 10-15 treatments will be requited for optimum results.

    After a course of treatments you will see real improvements in how your skin looks and feels. Your facial contours will look lifted and tones with a fresher, more youthful appearance. A monthly top up treatment is then recommended to maintain results.

  • No. All treatments are non-invasive and gentle on the skin so there is no interruption to your lifestyle.

  • Dermalux is a non-invasive treatment that uses the most clinically proven wavelengths to energise cells and trigger the skins natural rejuvenating and healing processes to treat a wide range of conditions.

  • Yes. Dermalux has one of the highest safety profiles of any skin care treatment. It does not generate heat or UV wavelengths so cannot damage skin tissue or create photosensitivity. It is clinically proven to be safe for all skin types and the most sensitive skin conditions.

  • The number of treatments required for optimum results is subject to a number of factors including indication and severity, age and lifestyle. An initial course of 8 to 12 sessions is generally recommended for all conditions. Treatments taken in quick succession will generally achieve faster results.

  • Results can last for several months following a course of Dermalux treatments subject to the indication. However, regular maintenance treatments are advised to extend results as part of an on-going skin health programme.