The Benefits of Regular Facials

November 1, 2022

The Benefits of Regular Facials

Getting a regular facial sounds like a lifestyle choice, but they have more ongoing benefits than people realize. While skin treatments range from complexion enhancement to deep exfoliation, facials give the skin a break from all our bad habits.


We are taking a guilt-free look at how
facials should be a normal part of our skincare routine and find all the luxurious perks beyond pampering.


Help Improve Overall Appearance


Our skin is an organ and one that is a telltale sign of a person’s health, age, and amount of sun exposure they get. Unfortunately, it also exposes a lack of skincare and proper exfoliation.


So, while everyone has different priorities for caring for their skin, regular facials help balance issues like acne, large pores, oily or dry skin, and texture. In addition, setting a skincare routine means you are more likely to take better care of your skin with quality products, sunscreen, and makeup. 


Help Reduce Wrinkles


Wrinkles are a part of life, granted. However, why not stave them off a bit longer? With a 3-4 week professional facial routine, your skin benefits from tightening, smoothing, and exfoliation products that help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. They help activate the skin’s elasticity to stay fresh and glowing.


Doesn’t it feel fabulous when someone misjudges our age by guessing we are ten to fifteen years younger? 


Help Stimulate Collagen Production


Collagen is a connective tissue protein that helps your skin structure stay firm and plump, prevent sagging, and retain a youthful appearance. Regular skin treatments invigorate the dermis and epidermis layers, stimulating collagen production in a relaxing and soothing environment. 


Facials are also non-invasive, pain-free, and feel amazing when you leave the salon!


Help Remove Dead Skin Cells


Our skin sheds as healthy new skin cells grow. Dead skin cells, along with dirt and oils, can accumulate in pores which invite acne, blackheads, and the appearance of enlarged pores. With dry skin, it presents as flaking or lacklustre skin tone. 


Depending on your facial type, different steps will include gentle or vigorous exfoliation to help remove dead skin cells and dirt, leaving you with a clean, blemish-free complexion.


Help Keep Your Skin More Hydrated


The skin on our face is delicate and needs a balance of cleaning, exfoliating, and moisturizing products to help protect it from becoming too dry or oily. Unfortunately, some over-the-counter skincare products are harsh, leaving the skin’s PH off and feeling tight, sore, and raw. Furthermore, using the wrong cleansing techniques or tools can tear the skin rather than exfoliate it, making it flaky in some areas.


Some people mistake moisturizing as adding oil to the skin and avoiding it to prevent acne breakouts. However, scheduling a facial every month helps keep your skin in check using products specifically formulated for your skin type.


Use a Professional Who Knows Your Skin


Perhaps one of the most significant benefits of having regular professional facials is you no longer have the guesswork about what skincare products to use or when. Instead, your esthetician will assess your skin, discuss goals, and create an entire skin treatment plan that works for you. Then, you can simply relax and soak in the glorious atmosphere knowing your skin will look and feel amazing when you leave.


Make your skin glow from the abundant facial menu at
Sunswirl Laser & Esthetics in Dartmouth, NS. Their certified estheticians provide friendly, expert advice with your comfort and skincare goals in mind. They have all the professional skincare brands to help keep your skin healthy and vibrant.


Schedule your customized facial
online or by calling 902-706-4971 today!

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