Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Gentlemen’s Facial.

The Gentlemen’s Facial targets razor burn, sensitivity, dullness, aging signs, clogged pores and environmental damage. Treatments combine calming agents, exfoliation, extractions and antioxidant serums to restore barrier function and improve overall texture for all ages.

Most Gentlemen’s Facial sessions run 60 minutes, allowing for consultation, cleansing, targeted exfoliation, extractions if needed, masques and soothing treatment serums. Longer or shorter options may be available; mention time preferences when booking.

Light shaving 24 hours prior is usually fine, but avoid close or aggressive shaving immediately before your appointment. If you have active irritation or nicks, reschedule. Your therapist will advise ideal timing based on skin sensitivity.

Yes. Gentle exfoliation, professional extractions and anti-inflammatory products included in the facial help clear pores, reduce ingrowns and calm irritated skin. Regular treatments combined with at-home exfoliation and proper shaving technique greatly lower recurrence.

Mild redness, sensitivity or slight flaking can occur for 24 to 48 hours, especially after extractions or strong exfoliation. Avoid sun exposure and harsh products post-treatment; follow provided aftercare to minimize reactions and support faster recovery.

Your therapist will suggest gentle cleansers, hydrating serums with antioxidants, lightweight moisturizers and SPF daily. Recommendations are personalized by skin type and concerns, including exfoliant frequency and shaving products to maintain results and prevent irritation.