Chemical peel · Aundh, Pune
Cosmelan Peel in Pune — Starting at Rs. 40,000 per Treatment
Achieve a clearer, more even complexion with Cosmelan Peel in Pune, starting at Rs. 40,000 per treatment. This advanced depigmentation solution effectively reduces melasma, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. Suitable for most skin types, Cosmelan Peel delivers long-lasting results with a personalized treatment approach.
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Price, kit included
From ₹40,000
2nd after 3–6 months if needed
Usually 1 session
Downtime
5 to 6 days
Good for
Melasma, dark spots
01 · Cost
Cosmelan Peel Treatment Cost in Pune
Cosmelan peel
From ₹40,000 per treatment
Here’s the full Cosmelan Peel price list at Avanti Skin Clinic. The charges, rate, and what’s included are all broken down below so there are no surprises before you book.
Cosmelan Peel — Single Session: In-clinic mask application + complete home maintenance kit · Rs. 40,000 · 1 session for most patients.
Follow-up Session (if needed): Reassessment and supplementary treatment · On consultation · Optional — for severe or chronic melasma.
Initial Consultation: Skin assessment by Dr. Avanti · On consultation · Before treatment.
The cosmelan peel rate at Avanti is Rs. 40,000 all-inclusive. The complete Mesoestetic Cosmelan home kit is included in this price — at many clinics, the kit is charged separately. The cosmelan peel charges you see above are final. No add-ons, no hidden fees. For a personalised cost discussion based on your concern, call +91 93094 43218 or WhatsApp us.
Rs. 40,000 all-inclusive. Book your consultation with Dr. Avanti — call +91 93094 43218 or fill the form below.
What it is
What is Cosmelan Peel Treatment?
Cosmelan Peel is a professional-grade depigmentation treatment that inhibits melanin production through a specialised mask, effectively reducing melasma, dark spots, freckles, sunspots, and uneven skin tone. It targets the enzyme that produces melanin in the first place, which is why it reaches pigmentation that other treatments can’t. At Avanti Skin Clinic in Aundh, Pune, Cosmelan Peel is available at Rs. 40,000 per session, kit included, and is performed by Dr. Avanti Pedamkar, Aesthetic Physician and Clinical Cosmetologist. It is suitable for all skin types including Indian Fitzpatrick IV to VI, and is recommended for patients aged 21 and above. Patients come to us from Baner, Kothrud, Wakad, Pimple Saudagar, Kharadi, and Hadapsar. Every Cosmelan Peel session at Avanti Skin Clinic is performed under Dr. Avanti’s direct supervision. She assesses your skin type, pigmentation grade, and history before recommending the protocol (nothing is delegated to a technician).
Melasma and stubborn pigmentation are among the hardest skin concerns to treat. If you’ve tried creams, salon facials, and home remedies without much to show for it, there’s a clinical reason why — most of those treatments only work on the skin’s surface. Cosmelan Peel works differently.
Most people assume Cosmelan Peel is just another chemical peel. It isn’t. A standard chemical peel removes the outer layer of skin through exfoliation. Cosmelan Peel works on a different level. It inhibits tyrosinase, the enzyme responsible for producing melanin in the skin. By shutting that process down at the source, it reduces existing pigmentation and stops new dark spots from forming.
The active ingredients – azelaic acid, kojic acid, phytic acid and arbutin – work together on the melanin pathway.
This is why Cosmelan gets results on melasma, hormonal pigmentation, and deep sunspots that surface peels can’t reach. One thing worth knowing for patients specifically: Cosmelan is one of the very few depigmentation treatments validated for Fitzpatrick IV to VI skin types, which is where most Indian patients fall.
A lot of laser and ablative peel treatments carry real risks on darker skin. Cosmelan doesn’t ablate the skin at all. It works through enzyme inhibition, which makes it a considerably safer and more appropriate option for Indian skin.
How it works
How a Cosmelan peel works
1
Pigment build-up
Dark pigment collects in the upper skin.
2
Cosmelan mask
The Cosmelan 1 mask and Cosmelan 2 home cream calm pigment-making cells.
3
Even, clearer tone
Dark patches fade and the skin tone evens out.
02 · Benefits
Reasons to Consider Cosmelan Peel
01
It works where other treatments haven’t.
Cosmelan is clinically validated for Grade III melasma — the chronic, deep, hormonal type. For patients who have cycled through creams and peels without results, this is often what finally works.
02
Results show up in 10 to 15 days.
As the peeling phase completes, most patients see a visible difference within two weeks of the in-clinic session.
03
Safe for Indian skin tones.
Because Cosmelan works through melanin inhibition rather than skin removal, the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation that makes laser risky on darker skin types is not a concern here.
04
One session is usually enough.
Most patients only need one in-clinic session supported by the home kit. This isn’t a treatment that needs 4 to 6 visits to show results.
05
Lower risk than laser for darker skin.
No ablation, no surface damage, and a significantly better safety profile for Fitzpatrick IV to VI skin types.
06
Secondary benefit for oily skin.
The active ingredients regulate sebum production. Patients with oily or combination skin often notice their pores appear less visible and skin feels more balanced after treatment.
03 · Suitability
Compatible Skin Types
Cosmelan Peel works on all skin types. It is specifically designed for Fitzpatrick IV to VI skin tones, which covers most patients in Pune. Unlike laser treatments that require very careful calibration on darker skin to avoid triggering post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, Cosmelan does not ablate or damage the skin surface. It works entirely through enzyme inhibition, which makes it a much safer option for Indian skin. Patients with sensitive or reactive skin also do well with this treatment, including those who have had poor reactions to other peels before.
Advisory
The patients Dr. Avanti advises against this treatment are those with open wounds, active rosacea, or known allergies to any of the active components. Pregnant and breastfeeding patients should inform Dr. Avanti before booking — some ingredients in the formulation are contraindicated and a safer alternative can be recommended.
04 · Procedure
Procedure of Cosmelan Peel Treatment in Pune
The in-clinic session takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes:
Phase 1
Before the peel
1
Cleansing: Dr. Avanti thoroughly cleanses your face to remove any oil, makeup, or surface residue before the mask is applied.
2
Mask application: The Cosmelan mask is applied evenly across the treatment area in the clinic by Dr. Avanti.
Phase 2
The peel
3
Going home with the mask: You leave the clinic with the mask on. Dr. Avanti gives you exact instructions on how long to keep it on based on your skin type and pigmentation grade.
4
Mask removal at home: At home, you remove the mask using a gentle cleanser and water after the prescribed time.
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Home maintenance kit: The home maintenance kit included in the Rs. 40,000 price is used in the days and weeks that follow to extend and consolidate the in-clinic results.
Phase 3
After the peel
6
Follow-up: A follow-up is scheduled so Dr. Avanti can review your skin’s response and confirm whether anything further is needed.
Most patients need just one session. Those with severe or long-standing melasma may need a second session after 3 to 6 months, which is assessed at the follow-up.
05 · Good to know
Before and after your peel
How to Prepare for Your Session
Stop using active ingredients such as retinol, AHA, and vitamin C at least 24 hours before your appointment.
Don’t shave your face within 24 hours before the session.
Avoid direct sun exposure for two weeks before treatment and apply SPF 50 daily in the lead-up.
Skip other clinical treatments including HydraFacial and microdermabrasion for at least two weeks before your Cosmelan session.
Let Dr. Avanti know about any allergies, medications, supplements, or active skin conditions at your consultation.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform Dr. Avanti before booking.
Aftercare Instructions
Do: Cleanse gently with a mild cleanser during the 5 to 6 day recovery period.
Do: Apply the prescribed moisturiser regularly throughout the peeling phase to manage dryness and tightness.
Do: Apply SPF 50+ sunscreen at least 20 minutes before going outside. Reapply every 2 to 3 hours if outdoors. Sun protection is what determines how long your results hold.
Do: Attend the follow-up appointment so Dr. Avanti can assess your skin’s response.
Do not: Pick or pull at the peeling skin. It can cause scarring and new post-inflammatory marks.
Do not: Use steam, visit a sauna, or take very hot baths for at least one week after the session.
Do not: Expose the treated skin to direct sunlight during recovery without SPF 50+.
Do not: Exercise heavily or do anything that causes significant sweating for at least 48 to 72 hours after treatment.
Do not: Use retinol, AHA, or any other actives during recovery unless Dr. Avanti has specifically advised it.
Conditions Treated by Cosmelan Peel
Cosmelan Peel at Avanti Skin Clinic addresses:
Melasma including chronic and hormonal Grade III melasma that hasn’t responded to other treatments
Hyperpigmentation from sun exposure, post-acne marks, and skin inflammation
Freckles and sunspots reduced through targeted melanin inhibition
Uneven skin tone and dullness caused by excess melanin
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation from acne, injury, or previous treatments
Hormonal pigmentation linked to contraceptive use or pregnancy history
Recommended Age
The recommended age for Cosmelan Peel is 21 and above. By this age the skin has moved past the hormonal fluctuations of adolescence and results are more stable and predictable. There is no upper age limit. Patients dealing with chronic or long-standing melasma in their 40s, 50s, and beyond respond very well to this treatment.
Cosmelan Peel for Men — Pigmentation Treatment in Pune
Cosmelan Peel works just as well for men and Dr. Avanti treats male patients for this regularly at Avanti Skin Clinic. Men dealing with melasma, pigmentation from daily sun exposure, or dark patches from shaving irritation are all good candidates. Male skin tends to be thicker with larger pores, which can mean the peeling phase is slightly more visible. This resolves within 6 to 7 days and doesn’t affect the outcome. There is no downtime in terms of daily activities.
Cosmelan Peel vs Other Pigmentation Treatments in Pune
Mechanism · Suitable for melasma · Safe for Indian skin (IV to VI) · Downtime · Sessions needed · In-clinic vs at-home · Price at Avanti:
Cosmelan Peel: Tyrosinase inhibition · Yes — highly effective · Yes · 5 to 6 days · Usually 1 · Both — clinic plus home kit · Rs. 40,000 kit included
Laser Toning: Selective photothermolysis · Variable, risk of rebound · Requires expert calibration · Minimal · 4 to 6+ · Clinic only · On consultation
Chemical Peel (Glycolic/TCA): Surface exfoliation · Partial · Yes for superficial only · 3 to 7 days · 3 to 6 · Clinic only · From ₹4,000 per session
At-Home Lightening Creams: Low-dose topical agents · Partial, slow · Generally yes · None · Ongoing daily · At Home · Not applicable
Risks and Side Effects
Cosmelan Peel is safe when performed by a qualified professional. At Avanti Skin Clinic, every session is supervised personally by Dr. Avanti Pedamkar.
Here’s what patients can expect and what’s rare:
Things that are normal and expected:
Temporary redness or mild irritation in the first 24 to 48 hours after application — settles on its own.
Visible skin peeling for 5 to 6 days. This is the treatment working as it should.
Some patients notice their skin looks slightly darker in the first 7 to 10 days before the lightening effect comes through. This is a known and expected part of the treatment response.
Temporary tightness or dry patches during the peeling phase, managed with the prescribed moisturiser.
Things that are rare: A reaction to one of the active ingredients. A patch test is advisable for patients with known sensitivities. All of the above resolves within 1 to 2 weeks. Dr. Avanti goes through individual risk factors with every patient at the initial consultation before treatment begins.
Clinic Location — Serving Pune's Areas
Avanti Skin Clinic is in Aundh, Pune, opposite Westend Mall — easy to reach from Baner, Kothrud, Wakad, Pimple Saudagar, Kharadi, Hadapsar, and Shivajinagar. Address: Shop No. 5, Stellar Enclave, opposite Westend Mall, Aundh, Pune 411007. Call +91 93094 43218 for directions or to book.
06 · Why Avanti
Why Choose Avanti Skin Clinic for Cosmelan Peel in Pune?
Dr. Avanti performs every session personally
Your assessment, your mask application, and your follow-up review are all done by Dr. Avanti. Not a technician, not an assistant.
The original Mesoestetic Cosmelan system
Avanti uses the genuine Mesoestetic Cosmelan formulation — the clinically validated professional kit used in certified aesthetic clinics. No generic substitutes.
Honest assessment before any treatment
If Cosmelan Peel isn’t the right treatment for your pigmentation, Dr. Avanti will say so at the consultation and tell you what is. Treatments are only recommended when they are genuinely appropriate for the patient’s skin.
Transparent pricing — Rs. 40,000 all-inclusive
The in-clinic procedure and the complete home maintenance kit are both included in the Rs. 40,000 price. Nothing is added on later.
Accessible from most parts of Pune
Located in Aundh, opposite Westend Mall, the clinic is within easy reach of Baner, Kothrud, Wakad, Pimple Saudagar, Kharadi, and Hadapsar. Most patients are within 10 to 15 km.
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Dr Avanti Pedamkar
Dr. Avanti Pedamkar is a seasoned Aesthetic Physician renowned for her expertise in skincare and aesthetics. With a focus on facial aesthetics and clinical cosmetology, she excels in enhancing natural beauty.
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FAQs
Cosmelan peel FAQs
What is Cosmelan Peel treatment?
Cosmelan Peel is a type of professional depigmentation treatment that zeroes in on the enzyme responsible for melanin production rather than just superficially getting rid of the outer skin layer. The mask itself contains azelaic acid, kojic acid, phytic acid, & arbutin – all of which work in harmony to not only reduce existing pigmentation but also stop new dark spots from popping up. And when you get it at the Avanti Skin Clinic in Aundh, Pune, the whole shebang comes in at Rs.40,000 per session – which is pretty reasonable considering it comes with the complete home kit included.
What is the Cosmelan Peel treatment price in Pune?
Rs. 40,000 at Avanti Skin Clinic. This includes the complete Mesoestetic home maintenance kit — no separate kit charges, no hidden fees. For a personalised breakdown call +91 93094 43218 or book a consultation with Dr. Avanti.
Is Cosmelan Peel permanent?
The results do stick around but you will need to keep up the maintenance. For most people, they’ll see pretty good results for 12 to 18 months with daily use of a good SPF 50+ and following the home routine that’s prescribed. If you go out in the sun without any protection the chances are you’ll start to see the pigmentation come back again.
What are the benefits of Cosmelan Peel?
This treatment can help with reducing melasma, dark spots, freckles & all sorts of uneven skin tone issues by getting to the root cause of it all – the melanin pathway. It’s especially effective for Grade III melasma, pretty safe for Indian skin types Fitzpatrick IV to VI, and the good bit is most people only need to have the treatment done once. Typically, you can start seeing the effects within 10 to 15 days.
What is the Cosmelan Peel recovery time?
5 to 6 days. During this time the skin will peel and may look red — this is a normal and expected part of the treatment process. Most patients are back to normal by day 6 or 7. Avoid sun, steam, and sweating during the recovery period.
Is Cosmelan Peel effective for melasma?
Yes. It is one of the strongest clinical options for melasma including chronic, hormonal, and Grade III presentations. By inhibiting tyrosinase, it reduces existing pigmentation and prevents recurrence. It is particularly well-suited for Indian patients on Fitzpatrick IV to VI skin where laser treatments carry higher risk.
How many sessions of Cosmelan Peel do I need?
One in-clinic session is enough for most patients. The home maintenance kit that comes with the treatment supports and extends the results. Patients with severe or long-standing melasma may need a second session after 3 to 6 months. Dr. Avanti will give you a clear picture at your first consultation.
Is Cosmelan Peel safe for Indian skin and dark skin tones?
Yes. It is one of the few professional depigmentation treatments specifically validated for Fitzpatrick IV to VI skin. Because it works through enzyme inhibition rather than skin removal, the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation that concerns with laser on darker skin tones is not a factor here.
Is Cosmelan Peel safe during pregnancy?
No. Specific active ingredients in the formulation are contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Let Dr. Avanti know your situation before booking and she will advise on what is safe in the meantime.
How long does the Cosmelan Peel procedure take?
The in-clinic application takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Dr. Avanti applies the mask in the clinic, you go home with it on, and remove it after the time she specifies based on your skin type.
Can Cosmelan Peel remove sun tan?
Cosmelan is most effective for melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and sunspots rather than fresh tan. If tan removal is your main concern, book a consultation and Dr. Avanti will advise whether Cosmelan or a different treatment better fits your specific situation.
What is the difference between Cosmelan Peel and a regular chemical peel?
The basic principle behind the chemical peel process is that the superficial layer of skin is removed due to exfoliation. In contrast, Cosmelan Peel acts on the enzyme that generates the pigment. This is the reason why it is successful in treating stubborn cases of melasma that lie below the outer layers of the skin.
Where can I get Cosmelan Peel near me in Pune?
Avanti Skin Clinic, Shop No. 5, Stellar Enclave, opposite Westend Mall, Aundh, Pune 411007. Easy to reach from Baner, Kothrud, Wakad, Pimple Saudagar, Kharadi, and Hadapsar. Call +91 93094 43218 or WhatsApp to book.
Can Cosmelan Peel be done at home?
No. The mask application is a crucial step in the process and is to be applied under controlled circumstances and by Dr. Avanti only. There is an effect due to coverage, duration of application, and method of application. The home pack will help in further treatment after the initial treatment session.
What should I avoid after Cosmelan Peel?
For at least one week after treatment: no direct sun exposure, no steam, no swimming, no sauna, and no heavy exercise. Don’t pick at the peeling skin. Use only the prescribed cleanser and moisturiser. Wear SPF 50+ every day throughout recovery and continue daily sun protection after that.
Can Cosmelan Peel be combined with other skin treatments?
It depends on your skin and timing. Some patients include Cosmelan as part of a broader skincare plan that involves HydraFacial or skin boosters at different stages. Whether that makes sense for you is something Dr. Avanti assesses at your consultation based on your skin condition and goals.
Cosmelan Peel kya hota hai?
Cosmelan Peel melasma, dark spots, aur uneven skin tone ke liye ek professional depigmentation treatment hai. Yeh upar se skin saaf karne wali cheez nahi hai. Yeh andar jaake melanin banane wali process ko hi rok deta hai. Isliye jab creams, home remedies, aur parlour facials se kuch nahi hota, Cosmelan kaam karta hai. कॉस्मेलन पील मेलेनिन बनाने की प्रक्रिया को अंदर से रोकती है — यह सिर्फ ऊपरी सफाई नहीं, असली इलाज है।
Cosmelan Peel kitne ka hota hai Pune mein?
Avanti Skin Clinic, Aundh, Pune mein Cosmelan Peel ki kimat Rs. 40,000 hai. Aur yeh price poori hai — isme ghar pe use karne wala complete Mesoestetic kit bhi shamil hai. Baad mein koi alag charge nahi aata. Jo bataya jaata hai wahi dena hota hai, kuch aur nahi. अवंती स्किन क्लिनिक में Cosmelan Peel की कीमत Rs. 40,000 है, जिसमें घर पर उपयोग की complete kit भी शामिल है। कोई छुपे हुए शुल्क नहीं।
Cosmelan Peel ke kya fayde hain?
Sabse bada faida yeh hai ki yeh kaam karta hai jahan aur kuch nahi karta. Melasma, freckles, sunspots, aur deep pigmentation mein fark saaf dikh jaata hai. Indian skin ke liye safe hai kyunki yeh skin ko koi nuksaan nahi pahunchata — sirf melanin ki factory band kar deta hai. Zyada tar patients ko ek hi session kaafi hota hai. 10 se 15 din mein skin ka fark dikhne lagta hai. Proper care ke saath results 12 se 18 mahine tak rehte hain. कॉस्मेलन पील से melasma और dark spots में साफ फर्क आता है। Indian skin के लिए सुरक्षित, अक्सर एक ही सेशन काफी होता है, और 10-15 दिनों में असर दिखने लगता है।
Cosmelan Peel mein recovery kitne time ki hoti hai?
5 se 6 din. Is waqt skin peel hogi aur thodi redness bhi ho sakti hai — yeh sab normal hai, ghabrana nahi. Yeh treatment ka hissa hai. Din 6 ya 7 tak skin settle ho jaati hai aur saaf dikhne lagti hai. Sirf yeh dhyan rakhein ki is dauraan dhoop, steam, aur paseene wali activities se door rahein. ट्रीटमेंट के बाद 5-6 दिन की recovery होती है। Peeling और हल्की redness बिल्कुल सामान्य है। 6-7 दिन बाद skin साफ और fresh दिखने लगती है।
Cosmelan Peel kahan milega Pune mein?
Avanti Skin Clinic mein milega — Shop No. 5, Stellar Enclave, Westend Mall ke saamne, Aundh, Pune 411007. Appointment ke liye +91 93094 43218 pe call karein ya WhatsApp karein. Baner, Kothrud, Wakad, Pimple Saudagar, Kharadi, aur Hadapsar se aana bahut aasaan hai. अवंती स्किन क्लिनिक, औंध, पुणे — Westend Mall के सामने। अपॉइंटमेंट के लिए +91 93094 43218 पर कॉल करें।
Book Your Cosmelan Peel Consultation in Pune
Dr. Avanti Pedamkar is available for in-clinic consultations at Avanti Skin Clinic in Aundh, Pune. If you’re not sure whether Cosmelan Peel is the right fit for your skin, just come in. Dr. Avanti will look at your pigmentation, understand what you’ve already tried, and tell you honestly what will work for your skin — no guesswork, no generic advice.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult Dr. Avanti Pedamkar or a qualified Aesthetic Physician before undergoing any skin or laser treatment. Individual results may vary.
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