Prescott Valley Facials FAQs

Facials & Skin Care Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I get a facial?

Most clients benefit from facials every 4–6 weeks to support cell turnover and maintain long-term skin health.

Which facial should I choose if I’m new?

Our Signature Facial is the perfect place to begin—balanced, restorative, and ideal for all skin types.

Are your facials safe for sensitive skin?

Yes. We use intentional, clean formulas and gentle techniques to calm and nourish even the most reactive skin.

Do your facials include extractions?

Extractions are included in the Healing Facial and are performed gently and mindfully.

Are your products clean and non-toxic?

Yes — we use Herbal Skin Solutions, free of harsh chemicals, artificial fragrances, and unnecessary fillers.

Can I wear makeup after my facial?

We recommend waiting at least 12–24 hours for best results.

Do your facials help with fine lines and aging?

Absolutely. Our Advanced Therapies use dermaplaning, nano infusion, peels, and targeted serums to refine, brighten, and rejuvenate the skin.

What should I avoid before my facial?

Skip retin-A, self-tanner, harsh exfoliants, and waxing for 3–5 days prior.

Do you use machines or only hands-on techniques?

We use a blend of skilled touch and advanced technologies like high frequency, LED, dermabrasion, and nano infusion.

Should I schedule a consultation first?

Not required—your esthetician will assess your skin at the appointment and create a personalized plan.

What are the tipping guidelines for facials?

Tipping is always optional and never expected. If you choose to leave gratuity, most guests tip between 15–25% based on their comfort and experience.

Signature Facial Frequently Asked Questions

Is this facial safe for sensitive skin?

Yes. The Signature Facial is gentle, noninvasive, and designed for all skin types, including sensitivity.

What does the Ultrasonic Vibration do?

The MySkinBuddy™ ultrasonic vibrations (8500 pulses per minute), provides an enjoyable & soothing mini massage while breaking up dead skin cells, lifting, firming, and tightening skin

Does this facial include extractions?

No. This treatment is intentionally extraction-free for a calming, restorative experience.

Will I see immediate results?

Most clients notice refreshed, hydrated, and more even-looking skin right away.

How often should I get this facial?

Every 4–6 weeks is ideal for maintaining hydration, radiance, and balance.

Healing Facial Frequently Asked Questions

Is this good for acne-prone or breakout-prone skin?

Yes — this facial is specifically designed to support acne-prone, sensitive, and reactive skin.

Are extractions included?

Yes. The Signature Facial is gentle, noninvasive, and designed for all skin types, including sensitivity.

Are extractions included?

Yes. The Signature Facial is gentle, noninvasive, and designed for all skin types, including sensitivity.

Does LED help with redness and acne?

Yes — blue light addresses bacteria, red reduces redness, and green brightens and evens skin tone.

Is high-frequency treatment safe for everyone?

High-frequency therapy is highly effective, but it isn’t appropriate for all guests. This treatment should be avoided during pregnancy, and it is not recommended for anyone with a pacemaker, metal implants, or areas of broken or compromised skin. Your esthetician will review your health history to ensure the safest, most comfortable experience.

Nano Infusion Facial Frequently Asked Questions

Is nano infusion painful?

No — it feels like gentle, soothing pressure.

How does it differ from microneedling?

Nano infusion is needle-free and non-invasive, offering brightening, smoothing, and hydrating benefits with zero downtime.

Can I treat eyes and lips in the same session?

Nano infusion is performed across the entire face, neck, and décolleté, and is customized for delicate areas using different tip options.

How often should I book this facial?

Every 4–6 weeks to maintain brightness, hydration, and smoothness.

Is there downtime?

None. Skin may appear slightly flushed but calms quickly.

Microneedling Facial (CIT) Frequently Asked Questions

Is this safe for sensitive skin?

Yes — the cosmetic depth and calming approach support most skin types. Your esthetician will assess your skin for suitability.

What needle depth do you use?

We use a cosmetic-grade 0.25 mm depth — effective for renewal while maintaining comfort and minimal downtime.

Is there downtime?

Skin may look pink and feel warm for a short period. This usually calms quickly, especially with cryo globes and calming hydration.

Does microneedling hurt?

Clients describe it as mildly prickly but very tolerable. The cosmetic depth keeps discomfort low.

How often should I book this?

Every 3-4 weeks, depending on your goals and skin rhythm.

Is microneedling CIT safe for everyone?

Microneedling CIT therapy is highly effective, but it isn’t appropriate for all guests. Microneedling is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have active acne, take blood thinners, have uncontrolled diabetes, had Botox or fillers within 2 weeks, have open wounds or skin irritation, or have raised moles, warts, or a history of untreated skin cancer. If you’re unsure, we’ll guide you to the best option for your skin..

Age-Defying Renewal Facial Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the difference between the two peels?

Mandelic 25% offers gentle brightening and pigment support. Pro-Glow 55% enhances texture, hydration, and radiance. Your esthetician will choose the best option for your skin.

Will my skin peel afterward?

You may experience light flaking, dryness, or mild tightness. It varies and is normal.

Does dermaplaning make hair grow back thicker?

No — vellus hair returns at the same rate and texture.

How often should I book this facial?

Dermaplaning works beautifully as monthly maintenance. Peels may be recommended every 10–14 days in a series of six for deeper transformation.

Can I wear makeup after the treatment?

We recommend waiting 24 hours for best results.

Are there any conditions where this facial isn’t recommended?

Yes. This treatment is not suitable if you are pregnant, have active acne, open wounds, or a recent sunburn, or if you’ve had Botox or dermal fillers within the last 2 weeks. If you’re unsure, we’re happy to guide you toward the safest option for your skin.

Age-Defying Infusion Facial Frequently Asked Questions

Is nano infusion the same as microneedling?

No. Nano infusion is needle-free, gentle, and comfortable. It enhances absorption and brightens tone without creating micro-injuries.

Will my skin peel after the treatment?

You may experience light flaking or dryness. This is normal and temporary.

Does nano infusion hurt?

No — most clients describe it as soothing, gentle, and relaxing.

How often should I book this facial?

We recommend every 4–6 weeks to maintain results and support cell turnover.

Are there any contraindications?

Yes — avoid if pregnant, recently sunburned, recently had injectables (2 weeks), had recent waxing or exfoliation, underwent laser or cosmetic tattooing, or if prone to cold sores without antiviral medication.

Transformative Chemical Peel Series Frequently Asked Questions

How far apart are the appointments?

Every 10–14 days depending on the peel selected and your skin’s condition.

Will my skin peel?

Some clients experience light flaking; others don’t. Both responses are normal.

Is each session the same peel?

No — your esthetician will customize the peel at each visit for optimal progress.

Do I need to commit to all six treatments?

Yes, consistency is essential for full results.

Is there downtime?

Minimal to none. Mild redness or tightness may occur temporarily.