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Debunking Myths About Hydrafacials


Hydrafacials
Hydrafacials

In the pursuit of radiant skin, hydrafacial have gained significant popularity, offering effective solutions for various skin concerns. However, misconceptions often surround these treatments, leading to confusion among those seeking the best skincare regimen. Let's delve into some common myths about advanced hydrating facials and uncover the truth behind these transformative treatments.


Myth #1: HydraFacials Are Just a Fancy Moisturizing Session


One prevailing misconception is that hydrating facials simply moisturize the skin. While hydration is a key component, advanced hydrating facials such as the Hydrafacial go beyond basic moisturization. They involve a multi-step process that includes cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, and infusion of serums tailored to your skin's needs. These treatments deeply cleanse, hydrate, and rejuvenate the skin, leaving it noticeably refreshed and radiant.


Myth #2: HydraFacials Are Only for Dry Skin


Contrary to popular belief, hydrafacials are beneficial for all skin types, including oily and combination skin. These treatments are customizable, allowing skincare experts to address specific concerns such as acne, congestion, uneven texture, and signs of aging. By incorporating advanced technologies and potent ingredients, hydrating facials can effectively balance and revitalize various skin types.


Myth #3: HydraFacials Cause Breakouts


Some individuals fear that hydrafacials may trigger breakouts due to increased moisture or product application. However, reputable treatments like the Hydrafacial are designed to cleanse pores thoroughly without clogging them. The process removes impurities and dead skin cells, promoting clearer, healthier skin over time.


Myth #4: HydraFacials Are Painful


Another misconception is that advanced hydrating facials are uncomfortable or painful. On the contrary, these treatments are generally gentle and soothing. The Hydrafacial, for instance, uses a vortex-like suction to extract impurities while simultaneously infusing nourishing serums. Clients often describe the experience as relaxing, with no downtime or discomfort.


Myth #5: HydraFacials Are Only for Women


Skincare is for everyone, regardless of gender. Advanced hydrafacials are suitable for men and women seeking to improve their skin's health and appearance. Tailored treatments can address specific concerns unique to men's skin, such as razor burn, ingrown hairs, and environmental damage.


Debunking the Myths: Advanced HydraFacials


To summarize, Hydrafacial are versatile treatments that offer more than just superficial benefits. They are effective for various skin types and concerns, providing deep cleansing, hydration, and revitalization without causing discomfort or breakouts. These treatments are not limited to moisturization but encompass a comprehensive approach to skincare.


Experience the transformative effects of hydrafacial and discover the true potential of your skin. Incorporate these rejuvenating treatments into your skincare routine to achieve lasting results.


Consider Your Skincare Routine


Your face wash should complement the rest of your skincare routine, including any aesthetic treatments you may be undergoing. For example, if you're using collagen stimulators or undergoing microneedling treatments, opt for a gentle, hydrating face wash that won't strip away the skin's natural moisture barrier. Similarly, if you've had lip fillers or thread lifts, choose a non-abrasive face wash to avoid irritating the treated areas.


Ready to unveil your skin's radiance? Book your appointment now at Carisma Aesthetics. Call us at +356 27802062 or visit our website for more information.


 
 

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dr. giovanni scornavacca

Dr. Giovanni is an Italian aesthetic doctor at Carisma Aesthetics, trained and practiced for years in Italy with continued advanced education across leading universities in Rome, Bologna and other centres. He specialises in aesthetic medicine with a particular interest in regenerative approaches such as PRP, stem cells, pairing medical rigour with a calm, human manner.

His philosophy is restoration, not change: every consultation begins with listening to your story and how you want to feel in your skin, then shaping a conservative, precisely paced plan that prioritises safety, clarity and natural balance. From softening expression lines and refining contour to improving tone, texture and early laxity, his results are subtle and harmonious—refreshed, never overdone.

At our St Julian’s clinic, Dr. Giovanni offers evidence-based treatments including botulinum toxin, dermal fillers, collagen stimulators, skin boosters, microneedling with mesotherapy, PRP and medical-grade laser therapies, guiding you thoughtfully through each step so you can glow with confidence.

dr. francesca kirkop

Dr. Francesca is a London-trained aesthetic doctor with eight years in medical aesthetics and a foundation in orthopaedic surgery, bringing precise anatomical insight to subtle, balanced results. Her philosophy is restoration, not change: every consultation begins with listening to your story and how you want to feel in your skin before shaping a conservative, personalised plan that prioritises safety, clarity, and natural harmony.

 

She leads our Lip Flip (botulinum toxin) enhancements and oversees the majority of our medical-grade laser hair removal care, pairing meticulous technique with advanced protocols for smooth, long-term results. Across anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, skin boosters, PRP/regenerative techniques, microneedling with mesotherapy, and medical-grade lasers, she guides you thoughtfully through each step so the outcome feels authentically you—refreshed, never overdone.

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