78.jpegAs the seasons change, our skin's needs change, too. Just like we adapt to the shifting weather, refreshing our skincare routine becomes crucial for maintaining healthy, glowing skin. With winter behind us and spring in full swing, it's time to rejuvenate, renew, and reveal a fresh complexion.

Understanding how environmental changes affect our skin empowers us to make informed choices for its health and radiance. Dr. Levenson, a board-certified dermatologist at  The Colorado Center for Health and Longevity, offers professional facials to help you achieve your skincare goals. 
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Now, let's explore how we can update your skincare routine to embrace the beauty of spring!

What Are Facials & Peels?

Facials and peels are transformative facial treatments that greatly benefit the health and appearance of the skin, especially for those prone to acne.

Facials

Facials offer a multifaceted approach to skin health. These customized treatments can clean pores, exfoliate dead skin cells, hydrate and nourish the skin, promote a clear, well-hydrated complexion, and help your skin look younger. They often involve a combination of steam, masks, cleansing, exfoliation, extractions, and massages.

Chemical Peels

Chemical peels are intensive exfoliating treatments that use acid solutions to remove dead skin cells from the top layers of the skin. These peels stimulate new skin growth to improve skin texture, tone, and clarity. Peels range from mild formulations for surface exfoliation to more intense levels for deeper correction of skin concerns like fine lines, sun damage, acne scars, and uneven pigmentation.`

Why Facials Matter in Spring

Spring is the ideal time to refresh your skincare routine. Facials are a great way to address sagging skin, treat acne, and enjoy the benefits of anti-aging treatments. They help remove winter buildup, restore hydration, and prevent seasonal skin issues.

  • After a long winter, skin can appear dull and tired due to the accumulation of dead cells and impurities.
  • Spring facials gently exfoliate and unclog pores, removing buildup missed by regular cleansing.
  • These facials provide deep cleaning, hydration, and tailored nutrient infusion.
  • Skin requires different pampering to balance moisture levels and strengthen its natural protective barrier as temperatures rise.
  • Professional facials prepare skin for higher sun exposure, resulting in a fresher, brighter complexion.
  • Regular spring facials are a proactive strategy for managing skin health, treating acne, and addressing sagging skin while also repairing winter damage.
  • They facilitate a smoother transition into summer skincare and awaken skin to the renewal and freshness of the season.

Choosing the Right Facial for Your Skin Type

Choosing the right facial starts with clearly understanding your skin's unique characteristics and needs.

Dry Skin

If your skin feels tight, prone to flaking, and often looks dull, chances are you have dry skin. For dry skin, hydrating facials that include moisture-rich treatments are ideal. Seek facials with ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and essential oils that can provide deep hydration and help restore your skin's natural lipid barrier.

Oily Skin

Oily skin typically appears shiny with enlarged pores and is more prone to acne and blackheads. Facials for oily skin should focus on balancing oil production and cleansing pores deeply. Look for treatments with exfoliating acids like salicylic acid or glycolic acid, which are effective in breaking down oil buildup, and clay masks that absorb excess sebum.

Combination Skin

Combination skin is characterized by dry and oily areas, typically with the T-zone oily and the cheeks dry. For this skin type, multi-functional facials are ideal as they incorporate various techniques to address different concerns. These facials effectively manage oiliness with mild exfoliation to prevent clogged pores while providing hydration through moisturizing serums to boost collagen production.

Sensitive Skin

Sensitive skin is prone to reactions such as redness, burning, or itching. To soothe and calm irritation, facials for sensitive skin should utilize gentle, non-irritating ingredients. Look for treatments with anti-inflammatory properties, as well as gentle exfoliation and calming masks that contain ingredients like aloe vera, chamomile, or oatmeal.

If you're unsure about what type of facial treatment is best for your skin, it's always recommended to consult with a skincare professional at Colorado Longevity. They can closely assess your skin and provide personalized recommendations.

Facials & Peels Offered By The Colorado Center For Health & Longevity

Maintaining a good home skincare routine is crucial for a clear complexion. However, there are times when you may need professional help to address specific skin concerns. At The Colorado Center for Health & Longevity in Greenwood Village, CO, board-certified physician Dr. Ian Levenson offers a range of professional facials tailored to your unique needs.

Medical Spa Treatments: Facial

If you struggle with issues like rosacea and acne, our special aesthetic and medical facials, including facial massage, can help combat inflammation and make your skin smoother and clearer. These facials target wrinkles, acne, and other skin concerns while addressing specific needs like uneven skin tone and brightening. We provide professional facials that begin with a thorough consultation to assess visible and hidden skin damage. Based on the assessment, we will guide you in selecting the best products and techniques to treat your complexion effectively.

Our professional facials are suitable for all skin types and ages, as they are customized to address each patient's specific needs and concerns. Whether you have early signs of aging, sun damage, or dermatological conditions like widespread acne, rosacea, or sensitive skin, our facials can help improve your skin's appearance and health. 

For enhanced results, you can combine professional facials with other nonsurgical procedures offered at our center, such as chemical peels, microneedling, or injectable wrinkle treatments. These combinations can further enhance the rejuvenating effects and provide comprehensive skincare solutions.

Through our facials and other aesthetic services, we aim to provide a holistic approach to skincare, ensuring your skin receives the care it deserves.

Tailored Solutions for Face & Neck: Chemical Peels

At The Colorado Center for Health and Longevity, we provide customized chemical peels to effectively target different skin concerns, including dull skin. Our team of experts offers chemical peels of varying strengths - light, medium, and deep - to cater to individual needs and achieve desired goals.

Light Peels: Quick and Radiant Results

  • Perfect for those with busy schedules
  • Can be performed during a lunch hour
  • Removes the outer layer of the skin
  • Gives your face a radiant appearance and a smoother texture
  • Recommended scheduling: at least once a month

Medium-Depth Peels: Addressing Deeper Skin Issues

  • Penetrates deeper into the skin
  • Suitable for patients with deeper lines and darker pigmentation problems
  • Requires a longer recovery time
  • Can effectively address significant skin damage

Deep Peels: Aggressive Treatment for Advanced Concerns

  • The strongest among the three levels of peels
  • Requires the longest recovery time
  • Ideal for patients with age or dark spots, sun damage, entrenched acne scars, and deep scars
  • Can be uncomfortable; an anesthetic may be administered to make the treatment more tolerable

Our goal is to provide you with a personalized skincare routine that includes professional facials and home chemical peel. Achieve healthier and clearer skin by visiting us and discovering the perfect skincare solutions.

Unlock the Secret to Radiant Skin Today! 

Don't wait any longer to embark on your journey to flawless skin. Contact The Colorado Center for Health and Longevity to book a consultation for our state-of-the-art facials and peels. 

Experience personalized skincare that transcends the ordinary and reveals your true beauty. Schedule your appointment, and let us help you achieve the vibrant, youthful skin you deserve.