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HydraFacial in Charleston, SC | Réforme Dermatology & Aesthetics

Daily life can do a number on our skin. From stressful work days, dry weather, poor skin care choices to the inevitable battle with aging. Unfortunately, our skin takes the brunt of these everyday stressors leading to dry, texturized skin, fine lines, wrinkles, clogged doors, and a lackluster complexion. Fortunately, there is a way to revitalize, enhance, and love your skin again with a customized HydraFacial treatment.

Are you interested in learning more about Hydrafacials at Réforme Dermatology & Aesthetics in Mount Pleasant, Johns Island, Daniel Island, James Island, and the greater Charleston area? Contact our office today to schedule a personalized appointment with a licensed dermatologist and discover the perfect treatment to reveal a younger, smoother complexion!

What Is a HydraFacial?

A Hydrafacial is a multi-step, non-invasive facial treatment that hydrates, cleanses, and exfoliates the skin while offering both short-term and long-term skin health advantages. The procedure begins with a thorough cleansing using a patented device that sprays a gentle, hydrating cleanser.

Following a thorough cleaning, your dermatologist will start an exfoliation procedure that uses an exfoliating tip to remove impurities and dead skin cells, leaving your skin feeling renewed and smooth. A peel solution is then applied to further exfoliate the skin, preparing it for the next steps. Deep hydration and nourishment are provided by hydrating serums customized for your skin type that are infused into the skin after any leftover impurities and blackheads are carefully removed. Finally, a calming, protective serum is applied to soothe the skin and enhance its natural barrier.

Because of its reputation for enhancing skin tone, texture, and clarity, the Hydrafacial treatment is a beloved option for people looking for a glowing, refreshed complexion with little recovery time. A smoother, more even skin tone is revealed by the treatment’s resolution of problems like fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation. Everyone can benefit from this all-inclusive facial rejuvenation procedure because of its gentle yet effective approach, which works for all skin types and tones. You can look more refreshed and energized with frequent Hydrafacial treatments, which will increase your self-confidence and bring out your inherent beauty.

What Are the Benefits of a HydraFacial?

For people who want to improve the look and vitality of their skin without having to have invasive procedures done, hydra facial treatments provide a number of advantages. Some of the key benefits of a HydraFacial include:

  • Deep Cleansing
  • Exfoliation
  • Hydration
  • Improved Skin Texture
  • Reduction of Fine Lines and Wrinkles
  • Brightened Skin Tone
  • Minimal Downtime
  • Safe for All Skin Types

The HydraFacial 3-Step Process

The HydraFacial treatment involves three main steps that combine to provide the rejuvenating effects of chemical peels and microdermabrasion without the need for post-treatment recovery time.

Cleanse and Peel

The facial begins with a thorough cleansing and purification of the skin. Using a deplaning tool, the esthetician removes the outermost layer of dead skin cells, revealing younger-looking skin underneath. A gentle acid peel, combining glycolic acid and salicylic acid, is then applied to target signs of aging and acne.

Extract and Hydrate

HydraFacial effectively cleans out pores using a vortex-extraction nozzle in place of manual extraction techniques. This stage guarantees that contaminants and dirt are eliminated without irritating the skin. After the extraction, the skin is nourished and hydrated with nutrient-rich moisturizers, which also help to calm any possible irritation.

Fuse and Protect

The vortex-fusion device is used not only for extractions but also to infuse the skin with serums containing antioxidants, peptides, and other beneficial ingredients. These serums seal in the benefits of the treatment, giving the skin a youthful glow and providing long-lasting hydration and protection.

Dr. Gabriella Vasile sitting in Réforme Dermatology & Aesthetics waiting area

Schedule a Consultation

Explore the fully customizable and transformative dermatological treatments with double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon Dr. Gabriella Vasile, who combines her extensive knowledge of skin health with her passion for finding innovative reparative and preventative treatments. Dr. Vasile’s collaborative, personalized approach to skin health and vitality meets the specific needs of her patients by utilizing state-of-the-art technology, science-based skincare products, and peer and patient-reviewed techniques and treatments. 

With a keen aesthetic eye and precision, Dr. Vasile creates balanced and natural results for a variety of aging and skin-related concerns while prioritizing patient comfort and safety. Schedule your consultation today and experience a self-esteem boost with beautiful, healthy, vibrant skin.

What To Expect After Your HydraFacial?

Your skin should feel renewed, hydrated, and refreshed following your HydraFacial treatment. Many patients report that their skin looks better right away, with a glowing, healthy appearance that can last for a few days. The infusion of hydrating serums during the treatment will help to relieve dryness and improve the texture of your skin, leaving it feeling plump and deeply hydrated. As dead skin cells and contaminants have been eliminated during the exfoliation and extraction processes, your skin will feel soft and smooth afterward. Following treatment, there may be some slight redness or sensitivity, but this usually goes away in a few hours to a day.

The fact that the HydraFacial has no downtime is one of its main advantages. You can immediately resume your regular activities without any limitations. A more even skin tone, less pigmentation, and fewer breakouts are just a few of the long-term changes you might observe in the health and appearance of your skin. These benefits can be sustained with routine treatments every four to six weeks, which will keep your skin looking young and healthy.

How Often Can You Schedule a HydraFacial?

For optimal results, it’s recommended to schedule a HydraFacial treatment every 4 to 6 weeks. Regular treatments help maintain skin health and appearance, ensuring that the benefits, such as improved skin tone, reduced fine lines and wrinkles, and minimized pores, are sustained over time. This frequency allows your skin to continually benefit from the deep cleansing, exfoliation, hydration, and nourishment provided by the HydraFacial.

Can a HydraFacial Be Combined with Other Skin Rejuvenation Treatments?

A HydraFacial can be effectively combined with other skin rejuvenation treatments to achieve comprehensive and enhanced results. Your dermatologist or esthetician might suggest combining a HydraFacial with procedures like chemical peels, microneedling, or injectables like Botox and dermal fillers, depending on your individual skin concerns and objectives.

Adding a chemical peel to your HydraFacial can target deeper layers of the skin, improving texture and tone. The combination helps to address fine lines, wrinkles, and pigmentation issues more effectively.

To promote the production of collagen, tiny punctures are made in the skin. It improves the firmness and elasticity of the skin, giving the appearance of more youthful skin when paired with a HydraFacial.

For those looking to address dynamic wrinkles and add volume to the skin, combining a HydraFacial with Botox or dermal fillers can provide a comprehensive approach. The HydraFacial prepares the skin, while Botox and fillers target specific areas for a smoother, more rejuvenated look.

Combining these procedures enables a customized approach to skin renewal, addressing several issues at once for more noticeable and durable outcomes. Always seek advice from your skincare specialist to guarantee a safe and efficient treatment plan and to find the ideal combination of treatments for your particular requirements.

Why Choose Dr. Gabriella Vasile for Your HydraFacial Treatment?

As a fellowship-trained, Double Board-Certified Dermatologist, Dr. Gabriella Vasile brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice. With years of specialized training, including a fellowship in cosmetic dermatology, she is highly skilled in performing treatments like Hydrafacials. Beyond her impressive credentials, Dr. Vasile has built a strong reputation on social media for her natural-looking results and compassionate approach to aesthetic care.

Choosing Dr. Vasile for your Hydrafacial treatment means benefiting from her wealth of experience, dedication to achieving beautiful, natural results, and her commitment to providing personalized, compassionate care. Her expertise ensures that you receive the highest quality treatment tailored to your unique skin needs.

Ready To Schedule Your HydraFacial in Mount Pleasant, SC?

Discover the benefits of a customized HydraFacial for comprehensive and enhanced skin rejuvenation. Schedule a consultation with Dr. Gabriella Vasile at Réforme Dermatology & Aesthetics to create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique skin needs. Contact us today by calling (843) 974-1230 or completing our online form. We look forward to helping you achieve beautiful, healthy, and radiant skin!