Is it possible to have a hydrafacial ruin your skin? (Photo)

October 19, 2018
Asked By:gtournai in Greeley, CO

This is my second hydrafacial and my skin is progressively getting worse. Before my estetician recommended a hydrafacial I was just working on acne scarring and getting my face pigmentation normal. Now I feel like my skin is the worst it's ever been. The first hydrafacial I got so many breakouts but I figured it was my skin just detoxing. This time it's even worse and I'm just so discouraged. It's been over a week since this facial and this acne wasn't here before my facial.

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Answer: Hydrafacial causing breakout

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