Professional facials are sometimes thought of as a luxury. To this
writer, they are closer to being a necessity! Our faces are also the
initial presentations of ourselves to the world at large. As such, good skin helps us
increase our self esteem and overall confidence in our everyday dealings.
What affects our skin and what can we do about it?
Dead skin cells come up to the surface of your skin on a daily
basis. The accumulation of these dead cells results in the complexion losing its radiance
and the face ends up looking tired. With the excess cells building up, the skin does not
breathe as easily and becomes suffocated. Once that happens, the pores clog up with
impurities and toxins are less easily eliminated.
This is the point at which you really can benefit from a total salon
cleansing. A qualified aesthetician can give you a precise diagnosis and then treat your
skin according to its needs with products - like those offered by Guinot - that are
specially developed for professional use.
During the approximate hour that it takes for a facial, you
will experience a time of total relaxation, a wonderful time of bliss.
Afterwards, you skin will breathe better and your complexion will
become radiant once again. Treatment results are immediate for all skin types. You will be
able to look in the mirror and clearly see the beneficial effects of a professional
facial treatment on your face.
Below are some general questions (frequently asked) about
skin care that the Guinot Skin Care Professionals have been kind enough to answer briefly
for us:
Q. What skin care products are best for my gym bag?
A. Portable, durable, plastic containers provide safety and easy use; ie: deep cleanser,
toner and moisturizers in a tube.
Q. How do I tackle my adult acne?
A. Stress reduction program; ie: exercise and rest, mask and exfoliate.
Q. How do I encourage my sweetheart to take better care of his/her skin?
A. Treat your sweetheart to a facial, either professionally or at home.
Q. How often should I receive a facial?
A. Every month for a basic facial. Special treatments more frequently.


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Q. How is the skin under my eyes
different from my face?
A. Skin in the eye area is thinner and more delicate than on the rest of the face. Using
products specifically formulated for the eye area will give the best results in reducing
the
appearance of dark circles, fine lines and puffiness.
Q. How do I minimize the appearance of wrinkles?
A. Regular professional treatments targeting loss of
elasticity and tone. Use collagen enriched products.
Q. How should I treat my
neck area?
A.The neck area needs special treatment. The skin is delicate and begins to show signs of
aging earlier than the face.
Q. What is a European
Facial?
A. A facial that focuses on deep cleansing and exfoliation combined with massage and mask
treatments
Q. What happens in a facial room?
A. A basic professional facial consist of phases: Cleansing, toning, massage, mask and
hydration.
Q. How do I go about finding a good aesthetician?
A. Talk to friends who have had professional facials or
call the skin care company's 800 referral number. All Guinot Aestheticians receive
extensive training in Guinot products and professional services. Call the Guinot 800
referral line for the nearest Guinot Aesthetician near you at (800) 444-6621.
Q. What is the correct age to start with skincare?
A. When puberty begins. As your skin changes you will need to incorporate skin care
products.
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