Facials
WHAT IS A FACIAL?
A facial is a skin care treatment that involves a series of skin care steps to cleanse, exfoliate and moisturize the face and neck area. This includes manual light touches on your face and neck area in a soft and relaxing manner.
A facial includes cleansing, or the use of steam to open pores for exfoliation, a face massage and specific facial mask application specific to your skin type and skin conditions. The goal of a facial is to improve the overall appearance and health of your skin.
WHAT HAPPENS AT A FACIAL?
During your facial appointment, you will be offered a towel spa gown to wear during the facial so that the esthetician may cleanse and treat your neck and surrounding area. Your esthetician normally starts by cleansing the skin and analyzing the skin to determine the best facials for your skin care treatment and addressing your concerns.
The esthetician will then proceed through the facial skin care treatment steps which include exfoliation, extraction (if needed), facial massage and skin care product mask application. A facial generally last between 60- 90 minutes.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF GETTING A FACIAL?
Facials can have a range of benefits that involve
- Deep cleansing the skin from impurities.
- Exfoliation: removes dead skin cells and unclogs pores which can lead to smoother brighter skin.
- Skin Hydration: Facials can help moistuze the skin which can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Relaxation and reduce stress: Facials can be relaxing and rejuvenating experience. This can improve your overall wellbeing and mood.
HOW OFTEN SHOULD I GET A FACIAL?
The frequency of a facial depends on your skin type and skin concerns. Generally, it is recommended that you get a facial every 4- 6 weeks to maintain healthy skin. Having consistent skin care services near you is beneficial to staying on top of your skin care needs. A local estetician nearby can help you maintain consistent a skin care routines.
However, if you have specific skin concerns, your esthetician may recommend more frequent treatments depending on the goals and your unique needs.
Price List
CLASSIC CLEANSING FACIAL
$165This is perfect for someone who has never had a facial and doesn't know where to start. Includes a double cleanse, exfoliation, steamer, extractions on the nose (if needed) mask, moisturizer, SPF. 45 mins. If you require more extractions you will need to book the Acne Facial.
ACNE FACIAL
$180Got black heads and congestion? We can help! This facial is designed to extract blackheads, congestion and reduce sebum. Depending on your skins condition you may require a "Hard Reset" Acne Treatment if there's a lot of congestion that needs more time and focus on clearing. Your skin is thoroughly cleansed, steamer and hot towels are used to help warm up the skin. Galvanic, Vacuum, Ultrasound and High frequency may also be used during the treatment to assist in extraction and reduce bacteria, calm and soothe the skin. Acne fighting serums are applied followed by a skin specific mask and moisturizer. Recommended add-on Photodynamic LED Therapy- Blue Light Therapy to help with killing off bacteria, reduce inflammation and to help prevent future breakouts.
HYDRATE & HEAL NANO INFUSED
$180For those that have dry, itchy, dehydrated, compromised skin that needs to replenish hydration and lock moisture back into the skin. This facial uses Nano infusion technology with concentrated ampoules, peptides, serums and enzymes your skin will feel super hydrated, soft and hydrated. Includes cleansing, exfoliation, Nano infusion, moisturizer, SPF.
BB GLOWING SKIN INFUSION FACIAL
$210Similar to Micro-needling benefits, the difference is there is no downtime or numbing required for this treatment!. The glows skin treatment infusion helps with pigmentation reduction, increased cell turnover and an immediate glow. Nano-infusion technology pushes the serums into the top layer of the skin helping reduce the appearance of skin discoloration. For extra brightening add on Dermaplanning which removes the facial hairs (peach fuzz) allowing for makeup to go on smoothly.
SENSITIVE ROSACEA TREATMENT
$165Excellent for skin that's compromised with eczema, rosacea, psoriasis, fragile, damaged skin from chemotherapy. This facial will help to calm, soothe, tone down the redness and repair the skin's barrier. No steam is used. The facial is finished with a light dusting of Advanced Mineral SPF which also help to heal the skin while protecting it from the sun. Oncology approved.
DERMAPLANING + HIGH FREQUENCY
$180Dermaplaning is a process of exfoliation that clients enjoy in many treatments offered here. Dermaplaning helps to exfoliate the epidermis by using a surgical blade that gently glides across the face to remove the soft vellus hairs (peach fuzz) that can trap dirt and oil. Promotes smoother skin immediately. Your foundation will apply so smoothly. Good for all skin types. Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back thicker as no contact is made with the root of the hair follicle.
DPN / Skin Tags
Imagine how smooth your skin feels when washing your skin or applying your make-up on and not trying to hide them. Feel confident in your skin. Permanently treat skin tags, (DPN) Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra, Cherry Angiomas, Milia, Broken Capillaries, Seborrheic Keratosis quickly. The number of spots are used as an approximation to gage for treatment time, some spots may take longer to treat and also we may complete more spots in the allotted time. Click to To find out more or book a free phone consultation.
“HARD RESET” ACNE TREATMENT
230If you have a lot of bumps under the skin, black heads, excess oil buildup on the skin you need this Hard Reset Acne Treatment. We focus on extractions to remove all the congestion beneath the skin creating those skin bumps. Extra time is needed for this Hard Reset Acne treatment to perform thorough cleansing, extractions, and nourishing the skin. Please note that after this treatment your skin will be reddish/pink, skin will be raised from the extractions the swelling will subside within 48 hours. We highly recommend using the homecare that is recommended after this treatment to continue the acne fighting benefits. We suggest re-booking again in 2 weeks for another treatment. This treatment includes LED Therapy.
Book a Facial Today
Skin City Spa can help improve the overall appearance, look and feel of your skin. We offer facials nearby you now! Schedule a facial at a convenient time now!
Facial FAQs
ARE FACIALS SAFE FOR YOUR SKIN?
Facials are generally considered safe when performed by a licensed esthetician. However, there can be a slight risk of temporary skin irritation or allergic reaction to the skincare products, especially with sensitive skin. We will discuss the facial options and address concerns before we get started.
It is important to speak with your esthetician to determine the next steps for your facial treatment.
WHAT IS A NANO HYDRATION & HEAL FACIAL?
Hydrating facials are designed to moisturize and hydrate the facial skin area. The NANO facial for Hydration & Healing will hydrate dry skin to bring moisture and plumpness back to the face. Skin City Spa is nearby you in North York. Book A NANO facial for superior hydration & heal facial treatment now!
WHAT IS AN ANTI-AGING FACIAL?
An anti-aging facial treatment is designed to reduce the appearance of fine lines, reduce wrinkles, and improve skin texture on the face and neck. Book your anti-aging skin treatment now!
WHAT IS A BRIGHTENING FACIAL?
A brightening facial is designed to overall tone and texture of your skin. The goal of a brightening facial is to leave the skin looking brighter glowing skin and more radiant.
WHAT IS THE K- “GLASS” FACIAL
Glass skin is based on the latest Korean skincare techniques. Glass skin is a term for exceptionally smooth, even-toned, and lustrous skin that’s so flawless it has the appearance of glass. Multiple layers of hydrating serums are applied during the treatment. The Glass Skin Facial uses resurfacing modalities combined with a blend of nutrients in small quantities through very fine micro-needles that infuse solution through like a mini injector.
Achieving that flawless, ethereal-looking glass skin requires consistency and commitment to your skin care regimen. Recommended for all skin types.
Numbing cream is used for your comfort during the treatment.
CAN A FACIAL HELP WITH SUN DAMAGE SPOTS?
Yes, we offer a few different types of skincare treatments that will help reduce sun damage spots on the face, neck, and body.
Contact us to learn the best facial or chemical peel to book for your skin type.
ARE FACIALS SAFE DURING PREGNANCY?
Best to speak with our esthetician directly at Skin City Spa to review the skin care products that we use.
WHEN SHOULD I BOOK THE FACIAL BEFORE MY WEDDING?
To determine the best time to book a facial before your wedding, it is best to speak with our esthetician in North York directly at Skin City Spa to review your skincare concerns.
WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEN FACIAL HAIR STARTS GROWING?
You may find that as you age facial hair may start to grow around your upper lip area, chin, and a random longer hair. You can trim or pluck the hair yourself depending on your preference. Waxing is also an option. We do offer a non laser permanent hair removal service that works on any skin type or hair colour.
Book your free consultation to see what are the best options for you
Do you have a hydra facial?
Yes, a hydra facial is a hydrating facial perfect for our North York Toronto climate and harsh winters
Do you have a sensitive skin treatment or sensitive skin facial for my irritated skin?
Yes, we have sensitive skin treatments that include sensitive skin facials options depending on your needs. The facials for sensitive skin can reduce redness and inflammation for acne, Rosacea, and Eczema.
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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF A FACIAL? LEARN TOP 7 BENEFITS OF FACIALS
Facials offer a range of positive benefits for the skin, including:
- Deep cleansing of the facial skin: Facials involve a deep cleansing process of the skin. This helps remove dirt, oil, and mild impurities that can clog pores and lead to skin pigmentation breakouts.
- Exfoliation: Many facials include the exfoliation step. This helps to remove dead skin cells and reveal brighter, smoother skin. This can also help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Improve skin and face hydration: A hydra facial often involves the use of moisturizing products. A hydra facial can add moisture back into the skin which helps with dryness and absorption in the skin to nourish the skin. In our cold weather in Canada, a hydra facial can help reduce dry skin, and flakiness of skin cells on the face. A moisturizing hydra facial can help leave the face skin looking plump and youthful.
- Increase circulation to the face and neck area: Facials can include a massage step. The facial massage helps to stimulate circulation around the face and neck and promotes lymphatic drainage of toxins that the body has a difficult time releasing. Improving facial circulation can help reduce puffiness around the eyes and give the skin a healthy, glowing appearance.
- Reduce stress held in the body: A facial can be a relaxing and pampering experience in our busy lives. Taking the time to rest and relax allows the body to rejuvenate and promote feelings of well-being. Taking the time to rest and relax and reduce skin flare-ups associated with stress.
- Custom facials unique to your skin type and skin conditions: An esthetician will customize a facial specific to your unique needs. This means that the esthetician will address specific skin concerns like hyperpigmentation, fine lines, deep wrinkle lines, acne, also known as rosacea for sensitive skin facials. These targeted face facials can help even out skin tones, and improve the overall health and appearance of the skin.
- Professional grade skin products: An esthetician offers the best skin care products on the market. These professional grade skin products for facials are not available over the counter at your cosmetic store. High grade skin care products are manufactured to include quality ingredients to provide more dramatic results than products available to you at the drugstore.
In Summary the benefits of a facial offer a variety of benefits for your skin and overall wellbeing.
From deep cleansing the face and neck, improving circulation in the skin layers, reduce stress, with a customized facial treatment specific to your needs, and access to professional grade skin care products, a facial might just be what you are looking for.
Read common questions about facials above to learn more about your specific needs.
Access Your Skin Care Routine With A Facial Nearby You In North York Now
Facials in North York are popular skincare treatment that involves a series of skincare steps to cleanse, exfoliate and moisturize the face and neck area. There are many different types of facials nearby you now to choose from.
You can review the list above or contact us for facial recommendations. Our locally owned estetician services are close by you in North York. All facials aim to improve the appearance and health of the skin. Here are some common questions on facials.
Book a Facial Today
Skin City Spa can help improve the overall appearance, look and feel of your skin. We offer facials nearby you now! Schedule a facial at a convenient time now!
