An acne facial is a spa treatment designed to address acne-prone skin by deeply cleansing, clearing out pores, and reducing inflammation. Typically, acne facials involve several steps to achieve these goals:

1. Cleansing: The esthetician uses professional-grade skincare products to cleanse and prep the skin for treatment.

2. Exfoliation: Chemical peels are applied to remove dead skin cells and debris from the skin’s surface, promoting a clearer complexion.

3. Extractions: Manual extraction techniques are used to remove whiteheads and blackheads, preventing them from developing into more severe pimples and helping to unclog pores.

4. Masks: Specialized masks are applied to the skin to soothe, hydrate, or target specific acne concerns.

5. Serums: Targeted serums, tailored to your skin’s needs, are applied to address acne, inflammation, or to promote healing.

6. Additional treatments: Depending on the spa and your skin’s requirements, other treatments such as steam therapy, toners or astringents, moisturizers, and sunscreen may be included to enhance the overall results and protect your skin.

Acne facials are personalized to suit individual skin types and conditions, offering a comprehensive approach to improving skin health and reducing acne symptoms.