Chemical Peels in St Albans & Letchworth
Transform your skin with professional chemical peels. Address acne, pigmentation, fine lines, and dull skin with expert treatments near you.
Looking for chemical peels in St Albans or Letchworth? BB Contouring offers professional-grade chemical peels that can dramatically improve your skin's texture, tone, and clarity. Our clinic in Stevenage is easily accessible from both towns, typically just 15-20 minutes away.
What Are Chemical Peels?
Chemical peels are professional skin treatments that use carefully formulated acid solutions to remove damaged outer layers of skin. This controlled exfoliation stimulates cell renewal, revealing fresher, healthier skin beneath. The result is improved texture, reduced blemishes, and a more youthful complexion.
Types of Chemical Peels We Offer
Glycolic Acid Peels
Light to MediumDerived from sugar cane, glycolic acid is excellent for general skin rejuvenation, fine lines, and uneven skin tone.
Best for: First-time peels, maintenance, general anti-aging
Downtime: Minimal - slight redness for 1-2 days
Salicylic Acid Peels
Light to MediumOil-soluble acid that penetrates pores deeply. Ideal for oily and acne-prone skin types.
Best for: Acne, blackheads, oily skin, enlarged pores
Downtime: Minimal - possible mild flaking for 2-3 days
Lactic Acid Peels
LightGentle peel derived from milk. Hydrating properties make it suitable for sensitive or dry skin.
Best for: Sensitive skin, hyperpigmentation, dry skin
Downtime: None to minimal
TCA (Trichloroacetic Acid) Peels
Medium to DeepMore intensive peel for significant skin concerns. Provides deeper exfoliation and more dramatic results.
Best for: Deep wrinkles, sun damage, acne scars, melasma
Downtime: 5-7 days peeling and healing
Skin Concerns Chemical Peels Can Address
What to Expect During Your Treatment
Consultation
We assess your skin type, concerns, and goals to recommend the most suitable peel strength and type.
Preparation
Your skin is cleansed thoroughly and prepped. We may recommend a pre-treatment skincare routine for best results.
Application
The peel solution is applied evenly to your skin. You may feel tingling or warmth - this is normal.
Neutralisation
After the appropriate time, the peel is neutralised and removed. Soothing products are applied.
Aftercare
We provide detailed aftercare instructions including sun protection and recommended products.
"I've had chemical peels in London before but the prices were ridiculous. Found BB Contouring and it's so much more affordable. The drive from St Albans is easy and my skin has never looked better. The TCA peel really helped with my sun damage."
- Jennifer T., St Albans
Chemical Peel Prices
Individual Treatments
- Light peel (Glycolic/Lactic): from £50
- Medium peel (Salicylic): from £65
- TCA peel: from £95
- Combination peels: from £80
Course Packages
- Course of 3: Save 15%
- Course of 6: Save 25%
- Monthly maintenance plans
- Combination with other facials
Getting Here from St Albans & Letchworth
- From St Albans: Take the A1(M) north from Junction 3. Exit at Junction 7 or 8 for Stevenage. Approximately 20 minutes.
- From Letchworth: Take the A1(M) south to Junction 8. Follow signs to our clinic. Approximately 12-15 minutes.
- Free parking available at our clinic.
Ready for Radiant Skin?
Book your consultation and find out which chemical peel is right for your skin concerns.