Skin Treatment
The Corrective Peel (Level 3 TCA)
Your third TCA peel — results-driven correction for pigmentation and scarring.
Overview
The Corrective Peel is a results-driven TCA peel designed to correct pigmentation, acne scarring and uneven skin texture. This advanced treatment promotes deeper renewal and visible skin transformation.
Key Benefits
- Corrects pigmentation and sun damage
- Reduces acne scarring
- Promotes deeper skin renewal
- Visible skin transformation
How It Works
After comprehensive skin preparation, the Level 3 TCA solution is applied. Tingling and warmth are closely monitored. The peel is neutralised with a calming mask and SPF.
Who Is Suitable
Tailored to your concerns
Clients who have completed Levels 1 and 2; stubborn pigmentation, acne scarring, uneven texture.
Recommended Treatment Course
Your personalised plan
Corrective peels are usually performed as a course rather than a single session. Your practitioner will confirm the number of sessions and the spacing that suits your skin after your assessment.
Your Treatment Guide
Before & After Your Treatment
Everything you need to prepare for The Corrective Peel (Level 3 TCA) at HiSculpt Aesthetics in Noble Park, Melbourne, and care for your skin or body afterwards.
One week before
- Stop retinol, retinoids and prescription exfoliating actives (unless your prescribing clinician advises otherwise).
- Avoid waxing, threading, depilatory creams and dermaplaning on the treatment area.
- Avoid sun exposure and do not use sunbeds or apply self-tan.
On the day
- Arrive with a clean, makeup-free face.
- Disclose all current medications and recent skincare changes at your consultation.
- Reschedule if you have an active cold sore, sunburn, open wound or active skin infection.
Important
- Level 3 TCA requires completion of Levels 1 and 2 — your practitioner confirms readiness.
First 48 hours
- Keep the skin clean and gently moisturised.
- Apply SPF 30+ every morning.
- Avoid heat, saunas and strenuous exercise for 48 hours.
- Do not pick or peel the skin.
Days 2–5
- Moderate to significant peeling typically occurs over 3–5 days.
- Plan for social downtime accordingly.
- Continue gentle cleansing and hydration.
Over the following week
- Avoid retinoids and exfoliating acids for 7 days.
- Mineral makeup once peeling settles.
- Continue daily SPF.
During your session
After comprehensive skin preparation, the Level 3 TCA solution is applied. Tingling and warmth are closely monitored. The peel is neutralised with a calming mask and SPF.
Downtime
3–5 days of moderate to significant peeling.
Results timeline
Significantly improved skin after peeling resolves; cumulative results with a course.
These are general guidelines. Individual preparation and aftercare instructions may differ following your consultation — please follow the personalised advice provided by your HiSculpt practitioner.
Contact HiSculpt Aesthetics promptly if you experience severe or persistent pain, prolonged redness or heat, blistering, swelling that worsens after 48 hours, signs of infection, or any reaction that concerns you. For urgent medical concerns, contact your GP or call 000.
Contraindications
Important to know
The Corrective Peel (Level 3 TCA) may not be suitable for everyone. The following are common contraindications — your consultation will confirm suitability:
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Roaccutane within 6 months
- Active cold sores or sunburn
- Must have completed Level 1 and 2 TCA preparation
Client Stories
What clients say
Corrective Peel (Level 3 TCA)
"Been to three other clinics before Dafni and none of them took the time she did. She assessed my skin properly before moving me to the stronger peel. My pigmentation's faded so much. Worth every cent honestly."
Bianca P.
Carnegie, VIC
Corrective Peel (Level 3 TCA)
"After years of pigmentation I finally did the stronger peel. Dafni prepped my skin properly first and talked me through the peeling process so I wasn't freaked out. The result is the most even my skin has ever looked."
Lucy W.
Parkdale, VIC
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — the TCA system is progressive. Your skin must be prepared through Levels 1 and 2 before advancing to Level 3.
Expect 3–5 days of moderate peeling. Plan accordingly and follow the aftercare guidance provided.
The Corrective Peel is specifically formulated to target pigmentation. Multiple sessions may be needed for stubborn concerns.
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