Can I Just Start with Cosmelan 2 at Home?

You can use Cosmelan 2 without the mask, but that's like having chocolate milk without the chocolate - you'll be mssing the most important part of the recipe!

Cosmelan mask will contain various levels of hydroquinone plus some peeling agent. This is what preps your skin to


Jump start the process and give you some fast results

Prep your skin to make best use of the home products


There will be a doctor within your horizon who has Cosmelan. You can contact the company, Mesoestetic, and get some physician information.

I think you'd be shortchanging yourself if you skipped the first and most important step.

I would advice you against using Cosmelan 2 without Cosmelan 1 . They work synergistically. Besides buying medical grade products such as Cosmelan 2 which has 6% Hydroquinone on line is not advisable

Please go to the cosmelan site and they should list all of the doctors in your area that work with the Cosmelan peel. If not your original doctor may be willing to send it to you by mail , since you already know how to do it. The cosmelan 2 can in fact be applied and worn as a mask, however for the true cosmelan 2, you need a prescription. The products you see for sale on the internet are the aesthetician formula, and this is not as strong, and often does not give the same results.

Gail Humble MD