Deep skin cleansing. The products used during a facial work by getting deep into the skin and cleaning away oil, grease, dirt and toxins. You also get a reduction of sebum production (sebum is an oily secretion of the sebaceous glands). Sebum is known to cause acne breakouts. Finally, the facial exfoliates the skin, which makes the skin look more vibrant.

Expert advice. A professional aesthetician can help you decide on a better skin care regimen than the one you might already use. The aesthetician can recommend products, treatments and overall skin care techniques that will help you maintain a youthful, healthy appearance.

Relaxation.  The pampering you receive during a facial helps all your worries just melt away. Feeling relaxed means you’ll have lower levels of cortisol (the hormone your body produces as a reaction to stress). Too much cortisol can result in poor cognitive functioning, suppressed thyroid and even problems with blood glucose levels. A relaxing facial treatment helps mind, body and spirit.

What can I expect during my facial treatment?

Your facial will be performed by our highly trained medical aesthetician. She will first analyze your skin to figure out what products will work best with your skin type. Your skin will then be thoroughly cleansed to remove all the excess oils, dirt, grease, grime and anything else.

After your skin is clean, the aesthetician will work on toning and exfoliate your skin, followed by a very relaxing facial massage. The facial mask will then be applied that will help rejuvenate your skin. The products used  will depend on your skin type. Finally, you’ll be treated with moisturizer and eye cream to ensure your skin is properly hydrated.

The aesthetician will then recommend any specific products or treatments that will help your skin continue looking great.