WHAT IS A HYDRAFACIAL®?
The HydraFacial has become a staple in many patients’ skincare regimens. This treatment is highly effective and is tailored to each patient’s unique skin care needs. The HydraFacial uses patented technology to cleanse, extract, hydrate, and infuse. It can dramatically improve the appearance and health of a patient’s skin with just one treatment, although monthly treatments are recommended to maintain such high-level results. The HydraFacial is safe to use for all skin types and can help treat various skincare needs.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF FACIALS?
Facials, particularly those offered at renowned clinics like Dr. Busso’s, are more than just a luxury; they are a vital part of a comprehensive skincare regimen. These treatments are tailored to meet each patient’s unique skin care needs, providing an array of benefits that enhance both the appearance and health of the skin. Here’s what you can expect:
- Deep Cleansing: Beyond surface cleaning, facials offer a thorough cleansing of the pores, reducing blackheads and whiteheads.
- Exfoliation: Removes dead skin cells, revealing fresher, brighter skin underneath.
- Hydration: Essential for maintaining soft, smooth, and youthful-looking skin.
- Targeted Treatments: Custom boosters in Deluxe facials address specific concerns like fine lines, dark spots, or acne.
- Instant Glow: Ideal for a quick refresh before special events, leaving skin radiant and refreshed.
- Long-Term Skin Health: Regular facials can lead to sustained improvements in skin texture, tone, and overall health.
Incorporating facials into your skincare routine at Dr. Busso’s clinic isn’t just a pampering experience; it’s a crucial step towards maintaining healthy, vibrant skin for the long term.
CAN I GET A FACIAL OR HYDRAFACIAL?
Professional facials at Mariano Busso, MD, PA are great for all skin types and ages because they are customized to each person’s concerns and goals. Facials can be performed to help teens and adults with chronic conditions like acne outbreaks, sensitive skin, and rosacea. The results of a facial can be enhanced by combining another nonsurgical procedure like microdermabrasion, chemical peels, or injectable wrinkle treatments. Skin problems that may be improved with a facial or HydraFacial are:
- Brown or sun spots
- Infrequent or chronic acne outbreaks
- Reduced skin elasticity or firmness
- Wrinkles and fine lines
- Congested or large pores
- Oily or greasy skin
- Rough skin texture
- Uneven or dull tone
WHAT IS A SIGNATURE HYDRAFACIAL?
Each HydraFacial treatment includes a Signature HydraFacial, which deeply cleanses, exfoliates, extracts, and hydrates the skin while infusing peptides and antioxidants. This treatment addresses all skincare needs, including fine lines and wrinkles, elasticity, tone, texture, hyperpigmentation, congested skin, and enlarged pores.
WHAT IS A DELUXE HYDRAFACIAL?
The Deluxe HydraFacial includes a Signature HydraFacial to deeply cleanse, exfoliate, extract, and hydrate the skin, with the addition of one of these boosters to amplify results:
DERMA BUILDER BOOST
Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
GROWTH FACTOR BOOST
Improves the appearance of skin tone, texture, and elasticity.
BRITENOL BOOST
Minimizes the appearance of dark spots and sun spots for a more even complexion.
ZO MEDICAL BRIGHTALIVE BOOST
Brightens skin tone and diminishes discoloration.
CLARIFYING TREATMENT
Improves congested skin with extractions and LED light therapy.
The Platinum HydraFacial is the ultimate HydraFacial experience. This treatment begins with a lymphatic drainage facial massage to reduce inflammation and improve elasticity. It is then followed by a Signature HydraFacial to deeply cleanse, exfoliate, extract, and hydrate the skin, along with a booster of the patient’s choice. LED light therapy is also given to further reduce the visible signs of aging.
INSTANT RESULTS
The HydraFacial is an all-in-one skin treatment that delivers instant results. It is the ideal treatment to receive the morning before an important event. Unlike other procedures that may cause a patient to leave with the appearance of irritated skin, HydraFacial will leave patients looking radiant and refreshed immediately after.
LONG-TERM RESULTS
Patients wanting to achieve long-lasting results should receive a HydraFacial once or twice per month. Patients can receive a HydraFacial before any other cosmetic treatment by Dr. Busso, such as BOTOX®, fillers, or threads.
WHAT IS A MEDICAL FACIAL?
Medical facials consist of deep extractions that can only be performed under the supervision of a physician. This level of treatment cannot be achieved by simply going to a spa. The deep cleansing of the pores helps to maintain clear skin by eliminating blackheads and whiteheads, and by removing oil and debris that have been accumulated.
The frequency of treatment will depend on the patient’s skin condition as well as its severity. Some patients who suffer from acne may also be prescribed medications in combination with their medical facials in order to achieve optimal results.
WHAT IS A SIGNATURE FACIAL?
The Signature Facial is a light, entry-level facial. This customizable facial offers skin exfoliation, the skin is then nourished with a botanical mask followed by deep cleansing of the skin with medical-grade extractions. This facial is ideal for patients looking to reduce the look of enlarged pores or those with acne-prone skin. This facial is suitable for all skin types and leaves your skin feeling renewed, revitalized, and hydrated.
WHAT IS A DELUXE FACIAL?
The Deluxe Facial is our most elite facial. It begins with an anti-aging micropeel mask to remove any dead skin cells. This mask aids in allowing skin care products to penetrate into the skin throughout the facial. The skin is cleansed deeply with medical-grade extractions and nourished with a botanical mask. LED light therapy is then used to address specific skin concerns such as acne, redness, or swelling. At the end of the facial, the skin is infused with vitamin C and probiotics. This facial boosts the skin’s natural defenses and restores its youthful radiance.
FACIALS FAQS
How much does a facial cost?
The cost of your facial will depend on the type of facial, products used, and whether you add on any services. In your consultation, your facialist will listen to your goals and examine your skin before developing your custom treatment plan. After this, they can discuss your price. Dr. Busso frequently has specials on facials and discounted packages.
What type of facial should I get?
Each facial is selected and customized to match the needs of your complexion. At the start of your visit, your aesthetician will ask about your current issues and goals before checking your skin. After this, your aesthetician will talk about their recommendations for your facial. You can also discuss add-on treatments, like microdermabrasion or a chemical peel, which may further improve the health and appearance of your skin.
Can I combine other treatments with a facial?
To further personalize your facial, you may want to add on a second procedure, such as microdermabrasion, microneedling, or a chemical peel. In your consultation, your facialist can make recommendations on other treatments that will boost the results of your facial and improve your complexion.