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CONTRAINDICATIONS
PURIFY
• Allergies: Aspirin or Phenol
• General Conditions: Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
PATIENT SELECTION • Disorders or Diseases: Immune Disorders, Liver
Conditions, Active cancer treatments including
• Active Acne chemotherapy or radiation in the past 6 months
• Breakout-Prone Skin • Skin Conditions: Inflamed skin, Open wounds,
• Oily and Congested Skin Active cold sores, Accutane use within past 6 months
• Teen Acne *For additional guidelines, please refer to page 78.
• Elevated Sebum Production, common in Review any contraindications with patient and have consent
Hispanic and Middle-Eastern Patients form completed and signed with each treatment. It is highly
recommended you also take photos of the patient before each
treatment.

VI PEEL PURIFY APPLICATION - TO BE APPLIED IN 1st Pass - Apply solution using medium pressure
A PRACTITIONER’S OFFICE ONLY Fold the 2x2 gauze in half. Dip a portion of the gauze
STEP 1 - CLEANSE in the solution and squeeze out excess solution. Gauze
should be saturated but not dripping. Start at the
Cleanse the patient’s skin using the VI Derm Gentle forehead and apply peel with medium pressure, working
Purifying Cleanser and make sure all makeup and surface down the face and neck area. Avoid the periorbital
oils have been thoroughly removed.
area until the last pass.
During the cleansing take a moment to educate your Once the first pass has been applied allow 60 seconds
patient on their current skin condition and what they can between passes and assess patient’s skin response, pain
expect during the post peel phase. For example, if you level and rate of product penetration before proceeding.
feel congestion under the skin during cleansing, let your Reassess skin after each pass.
patient know that the peel will expedite cell turnover and
their skin will release the congestion under the skin. 2nd Pass - Apply solution medium to firm pressure

STEP 2 - DEGREASE & PREP Apply solution with firmer pressure. If frosting is observed,
the application can be slowed down and more time allowed
Each VI Peel Purify Kit contains 1 Acetone Prep Towelette. between passes. For Fitzpatrick I-III you may apply one
After cleansing, degrease all areas on the skin where the more layer for Level 1 Frost. For Fitzpatrick IV-VI avoid that
VI Peel Purify solution will be applied. It is important to area and continue with the rest of the face or target area.
remove all oils from the stratum corneum for optimal peel
penetration. Once degreased, the skin should be matte 3rd Pass - Apply with firm pressure for deeper
with no sheen present. For those patients with oily, thick, penetration
or acne-prone skin, it is recommended to do extra passes
using 100% pure acetone. When applying firmer pressure, especially to the areas of
concern, such as the fine lines, wrinkles, rough texture or
Apply a barrier ointment over any semi-permanent or hyperpigmentation.
permanent makeup as well as over piercings or any
areas of open or excoriated skin. Use sparingly and avoid 4th Pass - Most likely the last pass (varies from
sweeping barrier ointment onto other areas of skin. patient to patient)
Continue layering the VI Peel Purify until you have used all
STEP 3 - APPLY VI PEEL PURIFY of the solution.
SOLUTION

Use caution when opening. Remove the top. Point the vial Eye area application - To be completed on the
away from you and your patient. With your thumb over last pass.
the top, remove metal seal and gently remove the stopper. For the under-eye area, inform the patient to look upward
Pour the entire solution into the provided applicator cup. and lightly apply peel solution from the inner canthus to
Remove the 2x2 gauze from packaging and have it ready outer canthus. Avoid contact with lash line and ocular area.
for application. You may have a fan available for your For the upper eyelid/brow bone area, have the patient
patient for comfort. close their eyes and lightly apply solution.

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