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The differences between male & female skin

Men and women have similarities in their skin, but there are also many differences. But it is still necessary to know your skin type and treat it accordingly.

The male skin can be up to 25% thicker than that of the female skin. This is greatly influenced by hormones.

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Electrolysis

How does it work?

The treatment comprises of a very fine disposable sterile needle that is delivers an electrical current into the hair follicle. This terminates and destroys the surrounding follicle tissue and it’s root. The aim of this treatment is to eventually prevent the hair from regrowing.

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Dermaplaning at Hey Beautiful

What is Dermaplaning?

Dermaplaning is the controlled scraping of the skin using a sterile, surgical blade held at a 45-degree angle. This removes the dead skin cells and fine vellus hair (peachy fuzz) from the skin, instantly rejuvenating the skin.

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Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) - Permanent Hair Reduction

What is IPL?

IPL is the process by which specific wavelengths of light are used to treat and remove, amongst others, unwanted hair, pigmented lesions and broken capillaries. The wavelengths of light convert to heat within the light absorbing target (hair/lesion) causing the structure to break down.

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Facial Massage

Beauty and Facial Massage

Have you noticed how beauty has turned a little more hardcore? There are so many different service add on options such as micro-current, radio frequency, microdermabrasion, laser, IPL, electroporation, galvanic, high frequency and there are many….

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Sun Protection Factors

What can you do?

Protect your skin by using a Sun Protection Factor (SPF).

An SPF is a measurement in time it takes for your skin to turn red when exposed to UV light. This refers to only UVB protection, not UVA. Let’s say it takes 20 minutes for your skin to go red out in the sun without any protection. Using an SPF 15 will…

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