Acne blaster facial

 

This facial is designed for heavy congested clients who need a lot of time spent on extractions or milia removal. 

 

 

Whats involved

  • Ozone steam
  • lumi spa cleanse
  • Hot mitts 
  • Sonic wand extractions
  • Enzyme peel
  • Suitable mask
  • Hi frequency
  • Moisturiser , SPF and icy globes

Price £50

Depending on the level of congestion a course may be recommended for best results.

  • targets dead skin cells, while preserving healthy surrounding tissue.
  • Reduces acne and blackheads
  • Hi frequency  wand The primary benefit of high frequency current is thermal (heat producing) and oxygen which assists in killing stubborn acne bacteria under the skin, relieving cystic acne, reducing the severity and duration of breakouts and preventing it returning.

    Hi frequency has been shown to

    • Reduce and calm acne breakouts.
    • Shrink enlarged pores
    • Reduce sebum production
    • Reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
    • Increase product penetration

Yes, hi frequency doesn’t just treat acne on the face but is great at targeting acne on the back too., there is a package put together for this under body treatments.

No, you will feel very mild electric current from the hi frequency want, most clients find the treatment minimal discomfort.

Pre

Arrive with no metal on such as jewelry as this will be asked to be removed.

You’ll also need to avoid direct sun exposure in the week prior to your appointment, as sun damage, such as a sunburn, could compromise your skin and make the treatment painful.

Do NOT wear any make-up, tan, or lotions on the treatment area on the day of your treatment.

Avoid Botox & Filler 2 weeks before your appointment

  • Avoid IPL/Laser procedures at least 2 weeks prior to your procedure.
  • No waxing, depilatory creams, or electrolysis to the area being treated for 5-7 days prior.  
  • Do not use topical agents that may increase the sensitivity of your skin such as retinoids, exfoliants, topical antibiotics or acids 5-7 days prior to your treatment.

Aftercare

You may feel slight itchiness or a stinging sensation for the first 24 hrs after treatment. This is perfectly normal.

  • Avoid make-up for 24-hrs after treatment for best result
  • Avoid chlorine for 24 hours
  • Avoid facial waxing for 7 days
  • Avoid excessive heat for 3 days after treatment, i.e. heavy workouts, steam rooms or saunas, etc.
  • Avoid the use of exfoliating scrubs for at least one week after treatment
  • DO wait 7 days before resuming the use of Retin-A (tretinoin), Renova, Differin, Tazorac, Ziana, Veltin, Atralin, glycolic acids or any other exfoliating agents such as a Clarisonic Brush.
  • Avoid direct sunlight and sunbeds for 7 days, and wear SPF30-50 when outside for 1 to 2 weeks following the treatment as your skin may be more sensitive and to prevent pigmentation.
  • Avoid Botox and Fillers 2 weeks post
 
  • If you have sunburn,
  • an inflammatory skin condition such as eczema, psoriasis dermatitis on the area.
  • Skin cancer; undergoing chemotherapy or radiation
  • Blood thinner medication
  • Active cold sores.
  • pregnant- we recommend waiting 6-8 weeks after the birth.
  • use Isotretinoin capsules ( roaccutane) currently or in the past six months; and/or the use of prescription retinol within a week of treatment.
  • Heart conditions / Pacemakers
  • Lack of skin sensation
  • Metal plates in the face / Excessive metal fillings.
  • Uncontrolled diabetes.
  • Open skin lesions.
  • Use of Accutane currently or in the past six months; and/or the use of prescription retinol within a week of treatment.
  •  and/or the use of prescription retinol within a week of treatment.
  • Retin-A®, or other medications that exfoliate or thin the skin within 6 months
  • Skin peels or recent used topical agents such as glycolic acids, alpha-hydroxy acids and Retin-A – must wait 2 weeks
  • Haemophilia
  • scleroderma impetigo
  • History of drugs with photosensitizing potential.