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Understanding The European Facial   by Richard Kuhns

A facial cleans exfoliates and nourishes the skin to promote clear well-hydrated skin. The skin care facial involves a variety of skin treatments, including: cleanse, steam, exfoliation, extraction, lotions, massages, facial masks and creams etc. The European facial is the most popular type; it begins with a thorough cleansing and a product chosen for your skin type (normal, dry, oily, combination, sensitive, mature). And follows with the following steps:

First there’s a skin analysis where the esthetician covers your eyes and uses a brightly lit magnifying lamp to throughly look at your skin. Doing so reveals various skin conditions.

Exfoliation is done with a chemical or a mechanical exfoliant. Mechanical exfoliation has a gritty texture and usually happens while a seam vapor is directed at your face.

Extraction of whiteheads or blackheads if you need it. Extraction can be uncomfortable, especially on thin or sensitive skin because people have different pain tolerance.

Facial massage is then done using classic strokes to both relax you and stimulate your skin and facial muscles.

Facial mask targeted to your skin type to calm or nourish your skin is applied.

Application of toners and protective creams is the final skin care step of a typical European facial.

Other treatments such as photo rejuvenation treatment or microdermabrasion skin care can be added to your regular European facial routine or performed alone.

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