Facials are popular treatments to cleanse, exfoliate, and hydrate the skin – but what if you could go one step further and fully transform your skin into its healthiest state? Vagotis Cosmetic Surgery and Skin Care in Grand Rapids, MI, offers advanced HydraFacial treatments to deep clean the deeper layers of the skin and elevate your facial to the highest level. Read on to learn more about how HydraFacials can provide you with a longer-lasting radiant glow.
A HydraFacial is a non-invasive, multi-step facial treatment that combines cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, hydration, and antioxidant protection, resulting in clearer, more radiant skin. With HydraFacial, the results are instant and with no discomfort or downtime. It is completely customizable, so it is best for skin health maintenance or treating specific skin conditions, depending on which skin solution is used.
HydraFacial treatments involve using a patented wand and HydroPeel tips with multiple abrasive edges to exfoliate the skin. The spiral design of these tips creates a vortex effect that painlessly dislodges and removes impurities in the skin while simultaneously introducing the best hydrating skin solutions and potent antioxidants. The result is glowing skin that looks and feels so clean that it needs to be experienced to be believed.
HydraFacial treatments can be customized to address various skin concerns, including acne, fine lines, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone. It can be a gentle but effective way to manage signs of aging or a powerful way to target your skin issues, including: specifically
Dr. Vagotis recommends HydraFacials for patients who wish to maintain healthy skin while avoiding ablative procedures such as chemical peels, microdermabrasion, or laser treatments. Patients of all genders, ages, and skin tones can benefit from HydraFacial treatments. Please schedule a consultation with Vagotis Cosmetic Surgery and Skin Care in Grand Rapids, MI, to discover more about how HydraFacial can target your particular skincare needs.
Your HydraFacial Journey with Dr. Francine Vagotis
If you are interested in exploring an elevated facial treatment with HydraFacial, please schedule a consultation at Vagotis Cosmetic Surgery and Skin Care in Grand Rapids, MI. Our licensed esthetician will be happy to meet with you and review your aesthetic goals. You may ask any questions or concerns about how a HydraFacial approach will benefit your skincare.
Our esthetician can make recommendations and devise a holistic skincare treatment plan with HydraFacial treatments to address any skin conditions or other issues of concern. You may receive your first HydraFacial treatment the same day or schedule it at a later time.
The HydraFacial Process follows the following steps:
Step 1: Cleanses and Exfoliates
Using Activ 4, a Glucosamine and Lactic Acid to exfoliate and loosen sebum/oils and dead skin cells, our multi-action specialized skin solution cleans the skin deeply while expressing your softening sebum/oils and impurities to aid in extractions. This skin solution is blended to remain on the face for the best possible benefit. Suitable for all skin types, this solution is a cosmeceutical breakthrough for skin rejuvenation.
Step 2: Glycolic & Salicylic Acid Peel
This advancement in skin resurfacing technology combines the benefits of aggressive exfoliation and chemical peels into a one-step resurfacing procedure. It blends the HydraFacial product penetration with cell sloughing capabilities to deeply clean and exfoliate. The result combines peel benefits with speed, comfort, and little to no post-peel scaling.
Step 3: Vortex Extraction
Beta HD, Salicylic Acid, and Honey Extract for hydration. This multi-action specialized skin solution is formulated for oily and acne-prone skin. This specialized blend cleans the skin deeply while its ingredients soften sebum/ oil and impurities to aid in extractions. It actively assists in dislodging dead cells for exfoliation. Hydration additives create a highly moisturized skin surface. This skin solution is blended to remain on the face for the best possible benefit.
Step 4: Hydration
Finally, the skin will be hydrated with a hybrid, antioxidant skin solution formulated with Hyaluronic Acid, Stabilized Vitamins A, E, and white Tea Extract to combat free radicals and environmental damage to skin cells and provide ultimate hydration. It is a valuable contribution to any facial treatment. Created for all skin types, it is absorbable and improves the appearance of age signs, texture, and clarity.
This is a 45-minute treatment. Our patients are ready to return to their daily activities shortly after undergoing a HydraFacial treatment.
Some HydraFacial Optional Add-Ons Include:
Your Guide to Post-HydraFacial Care
HydraFacial treatments are noninvasive cosmetic procedures that require little to no downtime afterward. Most of our patients feel relaxed and comfortable during and after their treatment and are able to return home to their regularly scheduled activities the same day.
Some patients may experience mild tenderness or skin irritation after their procedure. These side effects are temporary and should reduce or disappear shortly after the HydraFacial treatment.
The cost of a HydraFacial in Grand Rapids, MI, will vary according to the patient’s overall facial and skincare goals, the extent of the treatment required to sufficiently address various skincare concerns, and the time it will take to complete a full treatment series depending on skin type. Your licensed esthetician will be able to provide you with a cost breakdown and a list of financing options at the time of your consultation.
Dr. Francine Vagotis, M.D., is a board-certified cosmetic plastic surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializing in facial rejuvenation, breast and body contouring, and skincare.
Dr. Vagotis is a leader in facial procedures in Western Michigan and one of the few surgical professionals to have had the opportunity to learn under Dr. Bruce Connell, also known as “the father of the modern facelift.” Her extensive training under Dr. Connell sets her apart from other cosmetic surgeons in the Midwest. At this time, she is the only surgeon with these credentials in the state of Michigan.
Dr. Vagotis is licensed by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), and has medical licenses in Michigan, Colorado, and Illinois. She is board-certified and a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the American Medical Association (AMA), the Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (CSAPS), the Lipoplasty Society of North America (LSNM), the Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS), and the Kent County Medical Society (KCMS).
Ready to receive an incredible facial treatment and achieve glowing skin? Please schedule a consultation with a licensed esthetician at Vagotis Cosmetic Surgery and Skin Care in Grand Rapids, MI. You may call (616) 285-6400 or contact us through our online booking form. A member of our patient care team will contact you shortly to schedule your consultation.
