HydraFacial at Skin Medical
HydraFacial is a rejuvenating treatment that uses patented technology to cleanse, extract, and hydrate the skin. This process enhances skin elasticity and firmness, delivering a radiant and youthful complexion over time.
At Skin Medical, under the expert guidance of Dr Sabika Karim, we offer HydraFacial, which is a non-invasive skin rejuvenation treatment that combines the natural effectiveness of water and serums to transform the skin.
What is HydraFacial?
HydraFacial stands out in the industry for its delivery of consistent and immediate improvements in skin appearance with a process that’s as refreshing as it is effective. This treatment offers a tailored approach to skin care that is suitable for all skin types and addresses a variety of skin concerns, including ageing, acne, dryness, and sensitivity.
The core of HydraFacial’s product effectiveness lies in its Vortex-Fusion delivery system, designed to deliver a series of treatment serums in a precise sequence. The treatment typically consists of three stages: cleanse + peel, extract + hydrate, and fuse + protect. Each stage uses a specific blend of serums that are rich in antioxidants, peptides, and hyaluronic acid, which are integral for maintaining skin health and vitality.
HydraFacial Treatment Options
HydraFacial Express: If you are on the go, this treatment involves three primary steps tailored to provide a deep clean and intense hydration.
HydraFacial Personalised Platinum Plus: The most advanced option available, starting with lymphatic drainage to detoxify the skin, followed by the the steps in the express and customised skin boosters to high hydrate, treat pigmentation or inflammation this is concluded with Dermalux LED light therapy to maximum results.
Whats involved in a HydraFacial Treatment?
Procedure time: 30 - 60 minutes
Number of treatments: 1 monthly
Side Effects: slight redness and tightness
Results: immediate 
Duration of Results: 4 weeks
Price: £120 to £155More details
Frequently Asked Questions about HydraFacial
The treatment starts with cleansing by removing the dead skin cells and excess sebum from the skin. Next, a mix of salicylic and glycolic acids is applied to the skin to break up any dirt and oil that’s clogging pores. Then, the patented HydraPeel Tip is used to vacuum out blackheads, dirt, oil, and impurities, while hydrating, plumping, and nourishing serums are simultaneously applied to the skin.
Anyone who wants to improve the appearance and overall health of their skin can benefit from a HydraFacial. It’s particularly effective for individuals with dry or oily skin, fine lines and wrinkles, and enlarged pores.
HydraFacial is generally suitable for all skin types, including thin or ageing skin, dry skin or oily skin. Side effects are extremely rare and usually minimal, including slight redness and tightness, but typically subside within a few hours.
You may see visible skin refinement after just one treatment, where smooth results and hydration may last 5 to 7 days or even longer. One treatment per month is recommended for improving the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, brown spots, and oily and congested skin. Regular treatments are advised to maintain skin health results.
Yes, one of the major benefits of HydraFacial is its adaptability. It can be tailored to specifically target unique skin concerns using specialised treatment serums and boosters.
Unlike microdermabrasion, which sands and suctions dead skin cells which can be more abrasive and uncomfortable, HydraFacial vacuums out pores while simultaneously pushing in potent actives, which moisturise, brighten, and protect. The process is much gentler.
Yes, you can put on makeup and return to your normal activities right after the treatment as there is no downtime.