What are Medical Facials?
All of our facial use professional and medical grade products to create an effective treatment. Medical Aesthetician Annie Christenson at The Center for Facial Plastic Surgery in Houston will customize the best facial treatment for your skin and concerns. She uses her 30 years of experience in the skin care field to help your skin with: for problems with acne try a Teen or Pore Clearing Facial, rosacea can be calmed with the Relaxing Facial, for anti-aging try the Minus 10 Facial, correct discoloration with the Go With A Glow Facial, and many more very effective treatments.
What Are The Benefits Of A Medical Grade Facial?
Medical grade facials in Houston, TX at Brissett Plastic Surgery provide results you can't attain with regular facial treatments, with benefits that include:
- Includes a thorough skin analysis
- Treatment plan is personalized for your unique needs
- Uses medical grade ingredients and serums
- Addresses a wide variety of skin issues
- Reduces signs of aging, lines, and wrinkles
- Exfoliates dead, damaged skin cells
- Removes deep dirt and debris
- Unclogs pores
- Replenishes skin hydration
- Brightens and renews the complexion
- Softens rough texture
- Reduces acne and outbreaks
HydraFacial® MD Elite
Also, the traditional facial has just gotten a major upgrade thanks to the innovation of the HydraFacial®. This medical-grade facial uses the power of cutting-edge technology to deliver top-of-the-line serums to address a number of skin concerns.
- Aged skin
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Uneven skin tone and texture
- Acne
- Sensitive skin
The Vortex-Fusion system delivers serums that work to deep clean, exfoliate, gentle extractions, and replenish the skin. The treatment is soothing and noninvasive, making it well tolerated by most patients. It is customized for each patient to provide maximum benefit.
- Vortex-Exfoliation to remove dead skin cells
- Vortex-Peel to peel away unhealthy skin
- Vortex-Extraction to clean out the pores
- Vortex-Boost to target fine lines and wrinkles, uneven skin tone and texture, aged skin, and other skin issues and irregularities
- Vortex-Fusion to nourish and bathe the skin in antioxidants, peptides, and hyaluronic acid
- Extend and Protect to maximize the results of the facial
Reviews
who is a candidate for MEDICAL FACIALS?
The best candidates for medical facials:
- Have skin concerns, such as fine lines and wrinkles, aged skin, acne, hyperpigmentation, uneven skin tone and texture, or sensitive skin
- Desire better-looking, more radiant skin
- Do not want an invasive surgical procedure
- Long-lasting hydration for the skin
how long is recovery after a MEDICAL FACIAL?
The multi-step treatment will vary based on a patient’s particular skincare needs. However, there are 5 – 6 steps normally included. The steps can consist of various nourishing, corrective and exfoliating serums, masks, dermaplaning, hydration and more.
What are my Anticipated Results?
The facial lasts about 45 minutes and there is no downtime. The patient can immediately put on makeup and resume normal activities. Results are immediate with patients reporting glowing, radiant, healthier-looking skin. We recommended that a patient receive maintenance facials every 4-8 weeks.
Medical Facials FAQ
Can I combine other treatments with a facial?
To further customize your facial, you can add on another procedure, such as a chemical peel, microneedling, or microdermabrasion. During your consultation, your aesthetician will make suggestions about treatments that will enhance your facial results and improve your complexion.
How often should I get a facial?
Ideally, you should get a facial about once a month or every other month to improve the appearance and health of your skin. Facials, when received regularly, help to remove dead skin cells and improve your complexion so it feels soft and looks amazing. During your initial consultation, your aesthetician will suggest how often you should have facials in order to reach your initial goals and then maintain your results. In time, you may want to try different types of facials and get different add-ons to match your changing goals.
How can I maintain the results of my facial at home?
Having a good skin care routine at home can help you maintain the results of your facial. Following your treatment, one of our skin care professionals can suggest products that are right for your skin type and goals. It's also crucial to use protection in the sun (sunscreen and hats) and avoid lengthy exposure to UV rays (both natural sunlight and tanning beds).
How long does a medical grade facial take?
The duration of a medical grade facial typically ranges from 60 – 90 minutes, depending on the specific treatment and skin concerns being addressed.
Can medical grade facials be customized?
Yes, medical grade facials are highly customizable to address specific skin types and concerns. Your our team in Houston, TX will tailor the treatment to best suit your needs.
Are there any side effects of medical grade facials?
Side effects are minimal but can include temporary redness, sensitivity, or mild peeling. These effects usually subside within a few hours to a day after the treatment.
Plan Your Procedure
- Average Procedure Time
- 30 Minutes
- Post-op Follow-up
- 1 Month
- Procedure Recovery Location
- Outpatient
Get Your Best Skin Ever
Now, there’s a facial that does it all in one quick session. With the HydraFacial, you not only get to address a multitude of skin problems, but each treatment is specially designed to meet your particular needs. As soon as a treatment is over, you’ll notice the difference. Learn more about the HydraFacial by giving us a call to schedule a consultation.