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Reveal smoother, fresher-looking skin with a professional Cliniccare Chemical Peel Facial at The Brookside in Darwen.
Our personalised skin peel facial combines professional cleansing, a carefully selected Cliniccare peel and targeted finishing products. It is designed for clients who want more than a relaxing facial and would like to improve the visible appearance of dullness, uneven texture, congestion, blemishes, pigmentation or early signs of skin ageing.
Your therapist will assess your concerns, skin condition and suitability before selecting the appropriate Cliniccare peel and treatment approach.
A chemical peel is a professional exfoliating treatment that uses carefully formulated acids to loosen and remove dull surface cells. This supports skin renewal and can leave the complexion looking brighter, smoother and more even.
Despite the name, a chemical peel does not always cause visible sheets of peeling. The amount of dryness or flaking varies according to the peel used, its strength, your skin and how it responds.
At The Brookside, the peel forms part of a full facial rather than being treated as a quick standalone application.
Your appointment includes skin assessment, preparation, professional peel application and products chosen to support and protect the skin afterwards.
Depending on the peel selected and your individual suitability, a course of professional skin peels may improve the visible appearance of:
✅ dull or tired-looking skinrough or uneven skin texture
✅ congestion and blocked-looking pores
✅ oily or blemish-prone skin
✅ uneven-looking skin tone
✅ areas of visible pigmentation or sun damage
✅ fine lines and early signs of ageing
✅ skin that needs a fresher, brighter appearance
Results vary, and a cosmetic facial cannot diagnose or treat a medical skin condition. Clients with severe, persistent, painful or unexplained skin concerns should seek advice from a GP or dermatologist.
We use professional-only Cliniccare chemical peels and select the most suitable option according to your skin, concerns and treatment plan.
Glow Peel
The Glow Peel is a light, superficial peel created for skin that looks dull, uneven or affected by visible pigmentation and sun damage.
Its professional formula includes glycolic acid, mandelic acid, kojic acid and alpha-arbutin. The treatment is designed to exfoliate the upper layers of the skin and support a brighter, more even-looking complexion.
It may be considered when your main goals include:
✅ improving dullness
✅ brightening uneven-looking skin
✅ softening the appearance of pigmentation
✅ refreshing sun-damaged-looking skin
✅ supporting smoother texture and radiance
Pure Peel
The Pure Peel is a light, superficial peel intended for oily, congested and blemish-prone skin. Its professional formula includes azelaic, lactic, glycolic and salicylic acids. These ingredients provide exfoliating and pore-clearing action and may help the skin look clearer, smoother and less congested.
It may be considered when your main goals include:
✅ improving the look of congestion
✅ reducing an oily appearance
✅ refreshing blemish-prone skin
✅ improving rough or uneven texture
✅ supporting a clearer-looking complexion
Refresh Peel
The Refresh Peel is designed for skin rejuvenation and visible signs of ageing. Its professional formula includes glycolic and kojic acids.
It may be considered when your main goals include:
✅ smoothing the appearance of fine lines
✅ improving dull or uneven texture
✅ refreshing tired-looking skin
✅ supporting a firmer, more rejuvenated appearance
✅ improving areas of uneven-looking pigmentation
Your Chemical Peel Facial is adapted to your skin, but the appointment will include:
1. Consultation and skin assessment
We discuss your skin concerns, current routine, recent treatments, medication and anything that may affect suitability.
2. Full facial routine and preparation
Make-up, surface impurities and oils are removed so the peel can be applied evenly. Includes double cleanse, exfoliation, steam, and massage.
3. Personalised peel application
Your therapist applies the selected Cliniccare peel in a controlled way and monitors your skin throughout.
4. Targeted facial products
Suitable mask, serum or moisturising products are used according to your skin and the treatment plan.
5. Sun protection and aftercare
The facial is finished with appropriate protection, and your therapist explains how to care for your skin at home.
You will receive advice based on your skin and chosen peel. Before your appointment, tell us about:
✅ medication, retinoids, exfoliating acids or strong active skincare
✅ allergies or previous reactions
✅ pregnancy or breastfeeding
✅ active cold sores, infection, broken skin or irritationrecent waxing, laser, injectable or advanced skin treatments
✅ recent sunburn or significant sun exposureany diagnosed skin condition
❌ Do not stop prescribed medication without speaking to your doctor
Your therapist may postpone treatment or recommend a different facial if a peel is not suitable.
A chemical-peel patch-test appointment is available through our booking system. Our team will confirm the consultation and patch-testing steps needed before treatment.
Follow the personalised instructions provided at your appointment and:
use gentle cleansing and moisturising products
✅ apply SPF daily
✅ avoid picking or exfoliating any dry or flaking skin
✅ avoid retinoids, exfoliating acids and abrasive scrubs until advised
✅ avoid waxing or other strong facial treatments until the skin has settled
✅ avoid excessive heat, steam, saunas and strenuous exercise
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The Brookside is an established beauty salon in Darwen serving clients from Blackburn and across Blackburn with Darwen.
When you book your peel with us, you can expect:
✅ trained and insured beauty professionals
✅ professional-only Cliniccare chemical peel products
✅ a consultation-led, personalised approach
✅ peel selection based on your skin rather than a one-size-fits-all
✅ treatmentcareful preparation, monitored application and clear aftercare
✅ easy online booking
✅ free parking at the rear of the salon
✅ a convenient location at 141 Duckworth Street, opposite Lidl
Don't hesitate to treat yourself today, with our easy online booking you can choose a time that suits you.
50 minute full body treatment
30 minute treatment.
This calming massage helps to relieve stress and calm the mind. Your therapist will release the tension and stress, massaging the scalp, forehead, neck and shoulders (30 minutes).
Designed to alleviate the unique stresses and strains of pregnancy, this gentle massage focuses on the back and neck area (30 minutes)
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1hr Full Body Massage, Spa Manicure and Pedicure with Shellac (2 hours and 50 minutes).
Full body scrub, using our very own natural body scrub filled with luxury essential oils and natural salts (1 hour).
Your therapist will apply the deeply nourishing wrap which detoxifies, exfoliates, softens & soothes. You will then be wrapped into a warming cocoon whilst you enjoy a face and scalp massage (60 minutes).
Rejuvenate your skin from top to toe. Starts with a full body brush and scrub, renewing the skins surface. Let your stress drift away with a full body oil application and a mini facial, leaving you feeling refreshed and radiant (90 minutes).
Includes a full facial
Key Benefits of Chemical Peels:
Smooths and resurfaces the skin for a brighter, more even complexion.
Reduces fine lines, acne scars, and pigmentation over time.
Unclogs pores and clears congestion, helping to prevent breakouts.
Stimulates cell renewal for fresher, healthier-looking skin.
Improves product absorption, allowing skincare to work more effectively.
Customisable strength, making it suitable for most skin types.
Safe and effective method of deep exfoliation. Diminishes fine lines, wrinkles and scarring. Improves skin texture and skin tone, stimulates collagen, removes dead skin cells and peach fuzz.
Express - £40
Cleanse, Tone, Enzyme Treatments, Dermaplane, Mask & SPF (45 minutes).
Luxury - £55
Includes LED Light Therapy Mask (60 minutes).
For all skin types and ages, this is our express facial designed to combat the early signs of ageing through intensive hydration and rejuvenation techniques. With a cleanse that purifies your skin, setting the stage for a revitalising tone to enhance product efficacy. A steam softens and preps your skin, for gentle exfoliation, followed by a sumptuous sheet mask mask that deeply saturates the skin with moisture with a facial massage, promoting elasticity and relaxation. This opulent session concludes with moisturiser, ensuring your skin remains safeguarded and radiant (30 minutes).
25 minute treatment - LED Red Light Face Mask Treatment.
Experience the rejuvenating power of red light therapy.
This treatment begins with 15 minutes under our professional LED face mask, where specific light wavelengths work deep within the skin to stimulate cellular repair, boost collagen and target individual concerns such as fine line, acne or redness.
To complete the treatment, enjoy a soothing face and neck massage, leaving your skin. refreshed, clam and glowing. Finished with SPF moisturiser.
A lavish facial designed to visibly combat the signs of ageing. This sumptuous experience begins with a deep double cleanse, with a relaxing steam to prep the skin for a refining toner to reset your skin’s pH, gentle exfoliation followed by an instant peel. 24ct gold-infused gel mask that envelops your skin in a veil of anti-aging luxury. LED light therapy enhances this treatment, boosting collagen and improving overall skin tone. Followed by a rejuvenating face and scalp massage, the treatment concludes with SPF moisturiser, leaving you glowing and protected from the sun’s rays (75 minutes).
Includes a full facial
Key Benefits of Microneedling:
Boosts collagen and elastin for firmer, younger-looking skin.
Reduces fine lines and wrinkles, improving skin texture and tone.
Fades acne scars and pigmentation for a smoother complexion.
Minimises pores and refines uneven skin texture.
Enhances product absorption for deeper, longer-lasting results.
Safe, non-surgical treatment with minimal downtime.
Perfect for rejuvenating both mind and skin. A ritual that meticulously cleanses, tones, exfoliates and revitalises your skin. Begins with a delicate facial cleanse to eliminate impurities, enjoy a soothing steam that opens pores and enhances hydration, followed by a toner to restore your skin’s natural balance. Indulge in a luxurious mask, selected for your skin type. A facial massage illuminates your complexion, finished with a protective moisturiser that shields against environmental elements (60 minutes).
Enjoy a relaxing warm soak, exfoliation, cuticle work, polish and massage (45 minutes).
with Shellac - £45
with BIAB - £55
Enjoy a warm soak, 2 step hard skin removal and heel treatment. File & shape, cuticle tidy and polish finished with soothing massage. (60 minutes)
with Shellac - £50
with Heated Booties - £55
with Shellac - £35
with BIAB - £45
with BIAB and Tips - £53
File and shape, cuticle tidy and polish finished with soothing moisturiser (30 minutes).
with Shellac - £40
Enhance your natural lashes by adding length, lift and volume. Lasts up to 8 weeks without maintenance. Works on all lash lengths and contains no harsh chemicals (45 minutes).
Semi-permanent Ombre Powder Brows, includes a 6 week top-up. Patch test is required. Must be over 18 years old.
1.5 hours
Infills from £20
2 hours
Infills from £30
2 hours
Infills from £30
2.5 hours
Infills from £40
Find answers to common questions about our beauty & massage services.
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