{"product_id":"perfect-image-glycolic-acid-50-gel-peel-1-oz-professional-strength-with-retinol-green-tea-for-intensive-exfoliation","title":"Perfect Image Glycolic Acid 50% Gel Peel 1 oz — Professional‑Strength with Retinol \u0026 Green Tea for Intensive Exfoliation","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Image Glycolic Acid 50% Gel Peel is a professional‑strength exfoliating gel that quickly lifts dull surface cells to reveal smoother, more refined skin texture.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1 ounce concentrated gel combines 50% glycolic acid with retinol and green tea extract to deliver an intensive surface peel for experienced users and professionals. Formulated to accelerate exfoliation, it helps shed dead skin layers while supporting hydration and antioxidant protection. Because of its potency, it’s intended only for those familiar with lower‑strength glycolic treatments and should be used with proper skin prep and aftercare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong is this peel and who should start with it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a high‑strength, professional‑level peel (50% glycolic) and is not recommended as a first glycolic treatment. New users should begin with lower concentrations (10% or 30%) to build tolerance and assess skin reaction before progressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrength: 50% glycolic acid gel formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePreparation: use 10% or 30% glycolic first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMonitoring: patch test and gradual exposure advised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional use: suitable for licensed estheticians or experienced home users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the combination of glycolic acid, retinol and green tea do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trio targets surface renewal, cellular turnover and antioxidant support. Glycolic promotes exfoliation, retinol encourages softer texture and green tea adds calming antioxidant properties to support skin resilience during renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycolic acid: helps remove dead surface cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRetinol: supports smoother, more even texture over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreen tea extract: offers antioxidant benefits and helps soothe skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydration: formula also includes ingredients to reduce dryness after peeling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use this peel safely at home or in a salon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow a stepwise approach: cleanse thoroughly, perform a patch test, apply for a strict timed period, then neutralize or rinse according to protocol. Always use sun protection after treatment and avoid combining with other strong actives immediately afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test 24–48 hours before full application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart with short exposure times and increase only if tolerated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse and follow with calming moisturizers and SPF the next day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not combine with other aggressive actives for several days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat visible effects should I expect and when?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a single controlled application you may notice immediate smoothing and temporary redness or mild flaking as the topmost layer sheds. With appropriate frequency and care, texture and radiance can improve over multiple treatments, but individual responses vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImmediate: surface smoothing and brighter appearance for many users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort term: transient redness or peeling as skin renews.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong term: improved surface texture with repeated, safe use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVariability: results depend on skin type and treatment routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This product is intended for experienced users and skin‑care professionals seeking a powerful resurfacing option. Ideal candidates are those who have toleranced lower‑strength glycolic peels, want an aggressive exfoliation step, and can adhere to careful pre‑ and post‑peel protocols including strict sun protection. Not recommended for first‑time glycolic users, allergic skin, compromised or inflamed skin, or during pregnancy without professional guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the 50% peel if I've never used glycolic acid before?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Begin with a 10% or 30% glycolic product first to build tolerance before using the 50% professional peel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How soon can I expect skin peeling or results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You may see immediate smoothing and possible redness; peeling often begins within a few days and texture improves over repeated treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Perfect Image","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53430469460315,"sku":"B00COD5H9U","price":47.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/perfect-image-glycolic-50pct-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782252294","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/perfect-image-glycolic-acid-50-gel-peel-1-oz-professional-strength-with-retinol-green-tea-for-intensive-exfoliation","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}