Aughafatten, County Antrim
Nurse-led PCA chemical peel in Aughafatten
PCA Peels & Facials clients from Aughafatten are seen at NUA's private studio in Carryduff. No waiting room, no rotating practitioners, and no pressure to book anything on the day.
The treatment itself: professional PCA Skin peels and facials, custom-layered to your skin type for a healthy post-treatment glow without aggressive downtime. What that means in practice is discussed at your consultation, in plain terms.
Appointments run from a private home studio in Carryduff. Aughafatten clients often book alongside neighbours from Glenarm and Carnalbanagh, and parking is straightforward.
Serving Aughafatten and the surrounding area
The clinical background matters. An NMC registration means accountability, record keeping and a duty of care that a beauty qualification alone does not carry. For Aughafatten clients considering PCA chemical peel, that is worth checking wherever you end up going.
What PCA Peels & Facials involves
Skin analysis
Lauren assesses your skin type, sensitivity and current condition, then selects the peel formulation and strength for that appointment.
Preparation
A thorough double cleanse and prep step, which is what allows the peel to work evenly rather than patchily.
Custom layering
The peel is applied in layers, with your skin's response monitored between each one. Layering is what keeps it controlled.
Finish and protect
Neutralising, calming and protective products are applied, and you leave with clear aftercare and SPF guidance.
Who it suits
- Dark spots and hyperpigmentation
- Acne and congestion
- Rosacea and persistent redness
- Dry or dehydrated skin
- Dull, uneven tone and rough texture
- Sensitive skin types that react badly to harsher resurfacing
What Aughafatten clients want to know about PCA chemical peel
What is the difference between a PCA facial and a PCA medical peel?
The facial is a gentler treatment focused on immediate glow, hydration and maintenance. The medical peel uses stronger formulations to target specific concerns such as pigmentation, acne or texture, and is custom-layered with more active ingredients.
Will my skin visibly peel?
Usually not dramatically. PCA peels are designed to work progressively rather than aggressively, so most people experience mild tightness and perhaps light flaking rather than obvious shedding.
How long do the results last?
The glow from a single treatment lasts a few weeks. Structural improvements in pigmentation and texture from a series are longer lasting, and are maintained through daily skincare and SPF.
Are PCA peels safe for sensitive skin?
Yes, and it is one of their strengths. Because each peel is custom-layered and the response monitored during application, the strength is matched to your skin rather than applied as a fixed protocol.
How much does PCA chemical peel cost?
Pricing is listed openly on this page and is the same for all clients regardless of where they travel from. There is no separate charge for the consultation and no call-out or travel fee for Aughafatten clients.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is straightforward at the studio, which is one of the practical advantages over a town centre clinic for anyone driving in from Aughafatten.
Where exactly is the clinic if I am travelling from Aughafatten?
The studio is in Carryduff, County Down. It is a private home studio rather than a high street clinic, so the full address is sent on booking confirmation along with parking guidance.
How long do results last?
A series is recommended, with results maintained by ongoing skincare. Maintenance is discussed at your review so you can plan around it.
Do you offer PCA chemical peel to clients in Aughafatten?
Yes. NUA Aesthetic treats clients from across County Antrim, including Aughafatten. Treatments are carried out at the private studio in Carryduff, and the address is confirmed when you book.
Can I wear make-up afterwards?
It is best avoided for the rest of the day to let the skin settle. From the following morning, normal make-up is fine.
Other treatments available to Aughafatten clients
Lines & Wrinkles Treatment
A nurse-led consultation and treatment plan for expression lines, delivered with medical precision and a focus on keeping your face moving naturally.
In AughafattenPolynucleotides
Injectable biostimulators derived from purified DNA fragments that trigger your skin's own collagen and elastin production.
In AughafattenProfhilo
Ultra-pure hyaluronic acid that remodels ageing skin and treats laxity by stimulating your own collagen and elastin, without adding volume.
In AughafattenMicroneedling
Controlled micro-channels created with an FDA-cleared medical device, triggering a natural healing response that rebuilds collagen and refines texture.
In AughafattenMicroneedling with Calecim Exosomes
Medical microneedling with Calecim Professional Exosomes infused into the micro-channels, amplifying regeneration and cutting recovery time.
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Ready when you are
Book a consultation to talk through PCA chemical peel and whether it suits your skin. Appointments are available for clients across County Antrim, including Aughafatten.