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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There are ingredients used in some of the HydraFacial treatments that can cause your skin to purge itself. This means that impurities in the deeper layers of the skin are being brought to the surface. This ensures that you produce healthier skin cells that will promote overall skin health.
Our office has many different treatments for acne scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Acne scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
HydraFacial can be a great option for oily or congested skin, but one session may not be enough if your oil production is naturally high and your pores clog easily. If one HydraFacial wasn’t “impressive,” it could be that you need a more personalized approach or a more frequent initial serie...