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What Facial Should I Get? A Simple Guide to Choosing the Right Facial for Your Skin

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If you’ve ever searched “what facial should I get?”, you’re not alone. With so many options available, it can be hard to know what your skin actually needs.


The key?

The right facial isn’t about trends — it’s about your skin’s current condition.

A customer with our estie reviewing treatments at GLOW

At GLOW Beauty Bar, we focus on personalized, results-driven treatments that support long-term skin health. Here’s a simple breakdown to help you choose.


If You’re Experiencing Acne or Breakouts 

Stimu

Best for: Inflammatory acne, sensitive skin, compromised barrier

Down time: None

Hydrafacial

Best for: congestion, dehydration, rough texture, PIH

Down time: None

Medi 2.0

Best for: inflammation, congestion, dehydration, rough texture, PIH

Down time: None

Chemical Peels 

Best for: clogged pores, rough texture, PIH, scarring

Down time: Ranges from none to moderate 

You can expect to see less congestion, a hydrated barrier, and clearer skin



If Your Skin Feels Dry or Dehydrated

Hydrafacial

Best for:  congestion, dehydration, rough texture, PIH

Down time: None

Jetpeel

Best for: inflammation, dehydration, tone and texture

Down time: None

You can expect to see improved hydration and smoother texture




If Your Skin Looks Dull or Uneven

Oxyderm

Best for: texture, dullness, oxygenation  

Downtime: None

IPL

Best for: pigmentation, texture, redness, anti aging

Downtime: Minimal

Microneedling

Best for: texture, tone, anti aging, scarring 

Downtime: Minimal

Chemical Peels

Best for: texture, tone, pigmentation, anti aging

Downtime: Moderate

You can expect to see a brighter complexion, improved texture, and more radiant skin




If You’re Dealing With Pigmentation

Chemical Peels

Best for: texture, tone, pigment, acne

Downtime: Moderate

IPL

Best for: texture, tone, pigment, redness

Downtime: Minimal

Microneedling

Best for: texture, tone, pigment, scarring

Downtime: Minimal

Fractional Laser

Best for: texture, tone, pigment, anti aging

Downtime: Moderate

You can expect to see a brighter and more even complextion




If Your Focus Is Aging or Loss of Firmness

Microneedling

Best for: texture, tone, anti aging, scarring

Downtime: minimal

IPL

Best for: texture, tone, pigment, scarring

Downtime: minimal

Fractional Laser

Best for: texture, tone, pigment, anti aging

Downtime: moderate

You can expect to see firmer skin, improved texture, and a more even complexion 



Not Sure What Facial Your Skin Needs?

Skin changes with seasons, stress, hormones, and lifestyle. That’s why a professional skin consultation is often the best place to start.


Our estheticians assess your skin in real time and recommend the facial that will deliver the best results right now and adjust as your skin evolves.


Final Thoughts

The best facial is the one that meets your skin where it’s at.


If you’re ready to stop guessing and start seeing real results, explore our facial menu or book a personalized consultation with one of our estheticians.


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