Hydrafacials 101
As one of the latest advancements in the beauty industry, the Hydrafacial treatment has been making waves for its rejuvenating and hydrating effects. Gone are the days of painful, tedious procedures that take ages to show results. The Hydrafacial has ushered in an era of non-invasive skin treatments that provide immediate, noticeable improvement. Want to learn more about how Hydrafacials can enhance the appearance and health of your skin? Here’s the lowdown.
What is a Hydrafacial?
The Hydrafacial is a patented skincare treatment that combines the benefits of hydra-dermabrasion, chemical peels, and extractions, along with a unique infusion of antioxidants, hyaluronic acid, and peptides. This innovative treatment exfoliates, deeply cleanses, and infuses the skin with intensive hydrating serums, all in one.
How do Hydrafacials work?
Hydrafacials utilize a four-step process: cleansing, exfoliating, extracting, and hydrating, plus LED light therapy as an optional fifth step. The process starts with gentle cleansing and exfoliating. The next step typically involves removing debris from pores with painless suction, followed by intense hydration. Finally, the skin is saturated with antioxidants and peptides for a more radiant, even complexion.
Who are good candidates?
The good news is that this treatment is perfect for virtually any skin type. Whether you’re dealing with fine lines, texture, or tone issues, Hydrafacials can help. Even for those with oily skin or prone to congested pores, they can do wonders, especially with consistent use.
How do Hydrafacials differ from regular facials?
While a Hydrafacial and a regular facial both aim to improve the skin’s health and appearance, there are some significant differences. A regular facial that you’d receive in a spa usually involves cleansing, exfoliating, extracting, and hydrating the skin, often manually using a variety of different skincare products. On the other hand, a Hydrafacial is a patented treatment that uses a high-tech machine to carry out a four-step process: cleansing, exfoliating, extracting, and infusing the skin with intensive antioxidant-rich serums. This treatment offers more intense hydration and can address specific skin concerns like fine lines and dullness more effectively. Think of a Hydrafacial as a regular facial on steroids.
Hydrafacials help prep you for other cosmetic treatments
Hydrafacials are excellent preparation for other energy-based treatments like Clear + Brilliant, IPL photo facials, Instant Glow Laser Facial, or Thermage FLX. By optimizing your skin health, Hydrafacials provide a clean canvas that can significantly enhance the results of these dermatological treatments. Plus, Hydrafacials help topical skincare products perform better, promoting healthy, balanced skin.
Want to learn more about Hydrafacials? Check out LaserAway, the nation’s leading aesthetic dermatological provider, where all treatments are performed by registered nurses, nurse practitioners, or physician associates.
