How Often Should You Get an Advanced Facial?

Advanced facials have become a cornerstone of modern skincare, offering benefits that go beyond traditional facials. At LH Spa & Rejuvenation, located in Madison & Livingston, New Jersey, we provide state-of-the-art advanced facials tailored to meet your skin’s unique needs. This article will guide you on how often you should schedule these treatments for optimal results.

What is an Advanced Facial?

An advanced facial is a comprehensive skincare treatment that utilizes cutting-edge technologies and techniques to address specific skin concerns. These facials often include procedures like microdermabrasion, chemical peels, LED light therapy, and more. The goal is to deeply cleanse, exfoliate, and rejuvenate the skin, promoting a healthier and more youthful appearance.

Benefits of Advanced Facials

Advanced facials offer numerous benefits, including:

  • Improved skin texture and tone
  • Reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
  • Enhanced hydration and moisture retention
  • Decreased pore size and clearer complexion
  • Stimulated collagen production

For more detailed information on the types of advanced facials we offer, please visit our advanced facials page.

Factors Influencing the Frequency of Advanced Facials

Skin Type

Your skin type plays a significant role in determining how often you should get an advanced facial. Individuals with oily or acne-prone skin may benefit from more frequent treatments, such as every 2-3 weeks, to control breakouts and excess oil. Those with sensitive or dry skin may need to space out treatments every 4-6 weeks to avoid irritation.

Skin Concerns

Specific skin concerns also dictate the frequency of advanced facials. For example, if you are targeting hyperpigmentation or deep wrinkles, more frequent sessions may be necessary initially. Once the desired results are achieved, maintenance treatments can be spaced out.

Treatment Goals

Your skincare goals will influence how often you should get an advanced facial. If you aim for significant skin transformation, starting with a series of treatments every 2-3 weeks is recommended. For maintenance and overall skin health, a facial every 4-6 weeks can be sufficient.

Recommended Frequency for Advanced Facials

Initial Treatment Phase

During the initial treatment phase, frequent sessions are essential to kickstart the skin’s rejuvenation process. Most experts, including those at LH Spa & Rejuvenation, recommend scheduling advanced facials every 2-4 weeks during the first few months. This frequency helps to address underlying skin issues and establish a healthy baseline.

Maintenance Phase

Once you have achieved your primary skincare goals, transitioning to a maintenance phase is crucial. During this phase, you can schedule advanced facials every 4-6 weeks. This regular maintenance helps to sustain the improvements in your skin’s texture, tone, and overall appearance.

Special Occasions

For special occasions or events, scheduling an advanced facial a few days to a week prior can give your skin a radiant and refreshed look. This timing allows any redness or minor irritation to subside, leaving your skin glowing for the big day.

Customizing Your Advanced Facial Schedule

Consultation at LH Spa & Rejuvenation

At LH Spa & Rejuvenation, our experts will assess your skin and customize an advanced facial schedule tailored to your needs. During your initial consultation, we will evaluate your skin type, concerns, and goals to create a personalized treatment plan.

Adapting to Seasonal Changes

Your skin’s needs can change with the seasons. For instance, in the winter, your skin might require more hydration-focused facials, while in the summer, treatments to manage oil and sun damage might be necessary. Our team will help adjust your facial schedule based on these seasonal needs.

Conclusion

Determining the right frequency for your advanced facial treatments involves considering your skin type, concerns, and goals. At LH Spa & Rejuvenation in Madison & Livingston, New Jersey, we offer personalized skincare solutions to help you achieve and maintain beautiful, healthy skin. By following a tailored facial schedule, you can enjoy the long-lasting benefits of advanced facials. Don’t hesitate – contact us today to book your consultation and start your journey towards radiant skin.

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Screening Process:

In-State (NJ ONLY) Screening Process:

  1. Submit the Patient Inquiry Form

  2. Fax or email a copy of your driver’s license and insurance card (front & back) to lhlean@lhmedspa.com or (973) 735-2645.

  3. A required TSH/thyroid panel and CMP/Comprehensive Metabolic Panel will be ordered by one of our Nurse Practitioners.

    1. These panels can be ordered to Labcorp, Quest OR you can schedule a convenient appointment at our Madison office to have your blood drawn. ($50 draw fee applies)

  4. No insurance?

    1. You may purchase a panel out-of-pocket without an e-script through Labcorp Link

CMP https://www.ondemand.labcorp.com/lab-tests/comprehensive-metabolic-panel

TSH https://www.ondemand.labcorp.com/lab-tests/thyroid-stimulating-hormone-tsh-test

  1. The inquiry form and  labs are reviewed by our APN within 3-5 business days

  2. You will receive an email from LH Lean admin with your candidacy for the LH Lean Program.

Out Of State Screening Process:

  1. Submit the Patient Inquiry Form

  2. Fax or email the required labs (below) and a copy of your driver’s license to lhlean@lhmedspa.com or (973)735-2645.

    1. Required labs: A TSH/thyroid panel and CMP/Comprehensive Metabolic Panel that has been drawn in the last 6 months.

  3. Don’t have recent lab work? Contact your primary provider to request labs.

    1. You may also purchase a panel out-of-pocket without an e-script through Labcorp Link

CMP https://www.ondemand.labcorp.com/lab-tests/comprehensive-metabolic-panel

TSH https://www.ondemand.labcorp.com/lab-tests/thyroid-stimulating-hormone-tsh-test

  1. The inquiry form and labs are reviewed by our APN within 3-5 business days

  2. You will receive an email from LH Lean admin with your candidacy for the LH Lean Program.

Consultation Process:
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  • Consultations consist of a history & physical, body composition analysis, description of the program, and administration of your first injection.
  • Payment for the 4 week trial period will be reconciled at the conclusion of your consultation.
Program Continuation:
  • After the 4-week trial period, you will receive a 12-week supply throughout your journey to mitigate shipping costs and gaps in care.
    • There is a 7-10 day turnaround time from Rx submission to arrival of medication.
    • A Fed-Ex shipping notification will arrive via email 24 hours prior to delivery
  • Medication cannot be returned to the pharmacy; therefore, it is non-refundable.
  • The flexibility of LH Lean allows for the following options:
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  • You will meet with an APN in-person or via telehealth on a monthly basis to discuss dosing, symptoms, progress, and treatment recommendations.
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Ending Treatment:
  • Many patients remain on a maintenance dose for weeks to months prior to ending treatment.
  • Each dosing plan is customized to each patient’s goals and tolerance
  • It is NOT recommended that you cease treatment without medical guidance, which will include a recommended “weaning off” schedule.
  • Treatment conclusion may occur over a 4, 8, or 12-week period. Allow our medical staff to make recommendations based on your current dosing, timeline, and tolerance.
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