DermaQuest at Bollin Clinic
At Bollin Clinic, we are proud to offer the DermaQuest range, a globally renowned skincare line that delivers advanced, scientifically proven solutions for every skin concern. Whether you're dealing with acne, ageing, pigmentation, sensitivity, or simply seeking a more radiant complexion, DermaQuest combines cutting-edge technology with high-performance ingredients to transform your skin.
Why DermaQuest ?
DermaQuest is built on a foundation of science and education, delivering results-driven, clinically formulated skincare products and treatments. Trusted by professionals worldwide, DermaQuest combines advanced ingredients with proven protocols to effectively address a wide range of skin concerns, helping you achieve healthier, radiant skin with confidence , helping you achieve healthier, radiant skin with confidence.
Customised to suit your skin’s unique requirements, our DermaQuest targets everything from stubborn blackheads and enlarged pores to dullness, fine lines, and dehydration. With immediate results and no downtime, step out of our clinic feeling revitalised, radiant with a newfound confidence – all in under an hour!
Our DermaQuest Offerings Include:
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Advanced Peels and Resurfacers – Professional resurfacing treatments for dramatic rejuvenation. - Targeted Serums & Creams – Precision formulas for hydration, firming, brightening and calming.
- Post-Treatment Care – Soothing, restorative products that enhance and extend treatment results.
- Homecare Regimens – Tailored daily routines to support healthy, glowing skin between clinic visits.
Science-Backed Clinic-Driven
At Bollin Clinic, your skin is in expert hands. Our trained specialists will assess your individual concerns and guide you through a bespoke DermaQuest journey. Whether you're visiting us for an in-clinic treatment or looking to upgrade your homecare routine, you can trust DermaQuest to deliver professional-grade results with care and consistency.
DermaQuest Professional Peels & Resurfaces
tailored for every skin concern
DermaQuest Resurfacers
High-performance, low-downtime skin treatments designed to gently exfoliate, brighten, and restore balance. Perfect for clients new to peels or looking for targeted improvements without harsh side effects.
Lactic Acid Resurfacer
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Ideal for:
Dry, dehydrated, sensitive, or mature skin
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How it works:
A gentle resurfacer that uses lactic acid to exfoliate dead skin while infusing moisture. Encourages cell turnover without irritation, making it ideal for sensitive complexions.
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Results:
Smooth, hydrated, glowing skin with improved tone and texture
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Downtime:
Very minimal; slight dryness or flaking may occur
Primary Pumpkin Resurfacer
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Ideal for:
First-time peel clients, mild acne, sensitive or congested skin
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How it works:
A 40% pumpkin enzyme blend with salicylic acid and beta-carotene gently clears pores, refines texture, and calms inflammation, without overwhelming the skin.
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Results:
Brighter, clearer, more balanced skin
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Downtime:
Mild redness or light flaking possible; very low downtime
MelaQuest Mango Resurfacer
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Ideal for:
Hyperpigmentation, melasma, dull or uneven skin tone
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How it works:
A blend of mango pulp, lactic acid, kojic acid, and azelaic acid gently resurfaces the skin while targeting pigmentation at the source. Safe for most skin tones (Fitzpatrick I–V).
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Results:
Brighter, more even skin tone with reduced dark spots
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Downtime:
Minimal, some dryness or light flaking may occur
Power Pumpkin Resurfacer
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Ideal for:
Oily, acne-prone, thickened or congested skin
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How it works:
Combines 40% pumpkin enzymes with glycolic, lactic, and salicylic acids for a deeper exfoliation. Clears pores, smooths texture, and supports skin healing.
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Results:
Clearer, smoother skin with refined tone and oil control
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Downtime:
Mild to moderate flaking, temporary redness may occur
Recommended Course of Treatment
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Resurfacers work best in a series of 4–6 treatments spaced 2–3 weeks apart
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Ideal as part of your seasonal skin refresh, acne treatment plan, or pre-event glow prep
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Always combine with medical-grade homecare and SPF for best results
Peels
Advanced Peel
Deeper exfoliation and rejuvenation targeting pigmentation, acne, ageing, and texture issues.
Glycolic Acid Peel 30%
- Ideal for: Sun damage, dullness, uneven texture
- How it works: 30% glycolic acid resurfaces skin, stimulating collagen for improved clarity and smoothness
- Results: Brighter, smoother, more youthful skin
- Downtime: Light peeling for 2–4 days
Antioxidant Infusion Peel
- Ideal for: Environmental damage, dullness, early signs of ageing
- How it works: Infuses antioxidants while exfoliating to protect and renew the skin
- Results: Radiant, revitalised complexion
- Downtime: Minimal to none
Salicylic Peel
- Ideal for: Acne-prone skin, blackheads, oily skin
- How it works: Penetrates deep into pores to dissolve oil and dead skin cells
- Results: Clearer, less oily skin with reduced breakouts
- Downtime: Mild peeling for 2-3 days
Hibiscus Flower Mandelic Peel
- Ideal for: Sensitive, pigmentation-prone skin
- How it works: Combines mandelic acid with hibiscus extract to gently exfoliate and brighten without irritation
- Results: Even tone, improved texture, and glow
- Downtime: Minimal
Intelligent Jessner Peel
- Ideal for: Acne, scarring, uneven texture, hyperpigmentation
- How it works: A controlled blend of salicylic, lactic, and resorcinol acids to resurface and renew skin deeply
- Results: Clearer, smoother skin with improved texture and tone
- Downtime: Moderate peeling and redness for 3–7 days
TCA Peel
- Ideal for: Advanced ageing, deep pigmentation, scarring
- How it works: Trichloroacetic acid deeply exfoliates to stimulate collagen and resurface damaged skin
- Results: Significant improvement in tone, texture, and clarity
- Downtime: Moderate to significant peeling and redness for up to 10 days
MelaQuest Peel
- Ideal for: Hyperpigmentation, melasma, uneven skin tone
- How it works: Combines kojic, azelaic, and lactic acids with antioxidants to target pigment irregularities and brighten skin
- Results: Reduced dark spots, more even complexion
- Downtime: Minimal to moderate, depending on skin sensitivity
Treatment Planning at The Bollin Clinic
- Resurfacers: Recommended every 2–4 weeks in a course of 4–6 treatments
- Peels: Best every 4–8 weeks tailored to skin concerns and skin tolerance
- Pre- and post-care: Professional homecare, sun protection, and skin conditioning products to maximise results and minimise downtime
DermaQuest
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a chemical peel?
A chemical peel is a professional skin treatment that uses specially formulated acids to exfoliate dead skin cells, stimulate cell renewal, and improve the overall texture and tone of your skin.
What skin concerns can chemical peels treat?
Peels can address a variety of issues including acne, uneven skin tone, pigmentation (dark spots, melasma), fine lines, sun damage, rough texture, and enlarged pores.
Are chemical peels safe?
Yes! When performed by trained professionals using medical-grade products, chemical peels are safe and effective for most skin types. We always customize your treatment to your skin’s needs.
How long does a peel treatment take?
Most peel treatments take between 30 and 60 minutes, including cleansing, application, and soothing aftercare.
Do I need to prep before a DermaQuest peel?
Yes, with some of our peels, you will be given prep products to use beforehand. These products help condition your skin and enhance the results of the treatment. Your skincare professional will guide you on the right prep routine based on your skin type and the specific peel.
Will I experience downtime after a peel?
Downtime varies depending on the peel strength. Light resurfacing peels may cause minimal redness or mild flaking, while deeper peels can involve several days of peeling and redness. Your clinician will advise you on what to expect.
How many peel treatments will I need?
This depends on your skin concerns and goals. Many clients benefit from a course of 4–6 treatments spaced 2–4 weeks apart for best results.
Can I have a peel if I have sensitive skin?
Yes! We offer gentle resurfacers designed specifically for sensitive skin, such as the Lactic Acid Resurfacer and Primary Pumpkin Resurfacer, which exfoliate without irritation.
What should I do before and after a peel?
Before your peel, avoid strong exfoliants and sun exposure. After treatment, it’s important to keep your skin hydrated, avoid harsh products, and use broad-spectrum SPF daily to protect your skin.
Are chemical peels suitable for all skin tones?
Yes! Our range includes peels and resurfacers safe for all Fitzpatrick skin types (I–VI). Treatments like the MelaQuest Mango Resurfacer and Intelligent Jessner Peels are especially designed for pigmentation concerns across various skin tones.
Can chemical peels help with acne?
Absolutely! Peels like the Salicylic Acid Resurfacer and Intelligent Jessner Peel are excellent for reducing breakouts, clearing congestion, and improving acne scars.
Will I be patch tested before having a DermaQuest peel?
Yes, a patch test will be carried out during your consultation to ensure your skin does not have any adverse reactions to the peel. This is an important step to ensure the treatment is safe and suitable for your skin.
Will I experience downtime after a peel?
Downtime varies depending on the peel strength. Light resurfacing peels may cause minimal redness or mild flaking, while deeper peels can involve several days of peeling and redness. Your clinician will advise you on what to expect.