Estheticians are professionally trained to analyse the skin. Studies show that over 60% of people have incorrectly defined their skin types. Estheticians are trained in skin analysis.
Extractions: Breakouts and acne, can in fact be worsened by picking and even cause scarring and discolouration of the skin. A professional is trained to perform extractions, when needed, in the most effective manner, with the least risk of damage to the skin. Professional products are used to assist the procedure..
Deep cleansing and exfoliation are essential to clear, healthy skin. Cleansing of dirt and debris enables the skins to fight disease, behave like young skin and to better enable the skin to accept the beneficial products that you use daily to nourish and protect.
Professionals provide massage with each treatment, whether it be facials, manicures, pedicures or body treatments. This benefits the skin by warming it, thus opening pores to assist deeper penetration of product by increasing the circulation both vascularly and lymphatically. This encourages more nutrients and moisture to the surface as well as the deeper layers of the skin and helps the lymphatic system rid the body of toxins. Your skin will glow as it should.
Professionals offer advice suited to your specific needs and recommend home care that will compliment your treatments giving you better results.
Professional home care products offer ingredient levels comparable to professional treatments. Because these levels are higher than those found in over the counter cosmetics, often they need to be supervised by a trained individual to ensure they continue to compliment the treatment performed in the professional environment, thus aiding the benefits of future treatments and avoiding adverse effects.
Estheticians educate you about your needs and what to expect from treatments as well as home care and they assist you in achieving your goals. Remember that your skin takes time to renew, so always give new regimes 6 to 8 weeks before you expect to see results.
Lastly, a professional can assist you in de-stressing, relaxing and rejuvenating. Many would consider a visit to an esthetician a luxury, however, given our lifestyles, we are in need of the services of estheticians and spas more and more. Some might even call it “Pampering”, but don’t we all deserve it?
Remember how you look on the outside is a result of lifestyle and genetics. Genetics may be out of our control but taking care of our well being both inside and out is something we can all do.
We can all “age to perfection”.