Sensitive Skin Facials

The facial treatment to provide calming and hydration to soothe fragile skin.

sensitive skin facial

About Sensitive Skin Facials

Overview

Sensitive skin needs extra care to prevent irritation and redness. A calming facial actively soothes and strengthens the skin’s barrier. During the treatment, aestheticians use gentle, fragrance-free products and techniques to reduce inflammation, restore moisture, and provide relief for sensitive skin types.

Considerations

Sensitive skin needs gentle care and consistent attention. It often reacts to triggers such as sun exposure, pollution, harsh facials, chemotherapy, or underlying factors like genetics, hormones, and aging.

Causes

In many cases, skin sensitivity can worsen during hormonal shifts—such as menstruation, pregnancy, menopause, or postpartum. Additionally, certain foods, skincare products, stress, or illness may also cause flare-ups. Furthermore, excessive sun or salty water exposure can lead to irritation and discomfort.

Symptoms

Sensitive skin tends to become red, inflamed, or irritated with ease. Common reactions include rashes, breakouts, redness, rosacea, or dark spots. In some cases, people may also experience allergic responses to specific skincare ingredients.

Barrier Breakdown

One of the main causes of sensitivity is a weakened skin barrier. When compromised, this barrier allows moisture to escape and leaves the skin more vulnerable to bacteria, allergens, and irritants. As a result, even mild exposure can trigger noticeable discomfort or reactions.

Treatment Options

Fortunately, facials designed for sensitive skin can help calm irritation and restore balance. These treatments typically use gentle, organic ingredients that reduce redness, even out skin tone, and ease inflammation.

Common Soothing Ingredients Include:

Chamomile and green tea: These calm and protect the skin. Green tea works as an antioxidant, while chamomile fights inflammation and bacteria.

Hyaluronic acid (HA): This ingredient helps restore moisture and rebuild the skin barrier.

Aloe vera: Known for its soothing properties, aloe vera is especially effective for calming sunburned or irritated skin.

Honey and oatmeal: Honey provides antibacterial support, while oatmeal helps restore the skin’s natural pH balance.

LED light therapy: Blue light targets acne-causing bacteria, while red light reduces inflammation and boosts skin healing.

In Conclusion

With the right combination of care and ingredients, sensitive skin can become calmer, stronger, and more resilient—allowing it to look and feel its best.

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