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Facials & Peels

Medical-grade facials, chemical peels, and the science of healthier skin

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A facial should do more than feel good. Pura Vida’s medical-grade facials and peels are built to strengthen the skin barrier, correct tone and texture, and support the results of your other treatments.

These guides explain how to choose between facial types, what a chemical peel actually does at each depth, and how professional skincare and exosomes fit into a long-term plan.

Facials & Peels

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Guides in Facials & Peels

The Ultimate Bridal Skincare Guide
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The Ultimate Bridal Skincare Guide

Discover how a customized bridal skincare timeline with Glo2Facials helps you achieve a flawless, photo-ready complexion for your wedding day.

By Julie Davis 3 min read
Glacial Facial Experience: Results & Benefits
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Glacial Facial Experience: Results & Benefits

The Glacial Facial Experience is an innovative skincare treatment designed to rejuvenate and refresh your skin using the power of cold therapy.

By Julie Davis 3 min read
Exosomes: The Future of Regenerative Skin Care
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Exosomes: The Future of Regenerative Skin Care

In the dynamic landscape of medspa treatments, Pura Vida Body and Mind Spa stands out for its pioneering use of exosome therapy.

By Julie Davis 3 min read
Sun Protection Myths for People of Color
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Sun Protection Myths for People of Color

Many have bought into the myth that “Black and brown skin doesn’t need SPF.” Learn about this myth and the truth by reading this blog.

By Julie Davis 3 min read
Best Treatment For Mild to Severe Acne
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Best Treatment For Mild to Severe Acne

It is not uncommon for people suffering with acne to report low confidence, low self-esteem, avoiding pictures, and even being teased about their skin.

By Julie Davis 2 min read
The SaltFacial Difference
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The SaltFacial Difference

Discover what makes the SaltFacial stand out: a three-part medical grade facial with sea salt exfoliation, ultrasound, and LED phototherapy.

By Julie Davis 2 min read
Is Your Over-the-Counter Sunscreen Helping You?
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Is Your Over-the-Counter Sunscreen Helping You?

Before we get into the details, let's consider why people choose to wear sunscreen: to prevent sunburn, skin cancer, and premature aging and sun spots.

By Julie Davis 3 min read
Understanding Melasma
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Understanding Melasma

Melasma is a painless, benign skin condition that affects approximately 50,000,000 women worldwide that commonly appears in facial areas.

By Julie Davis 3 min read
3 Things You Can Do Now for Better Skin
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3 Things You Can Do Now for Better Skin

Learn 3 simple steps to better skin care: drink plenty of water, follow a routine that fits your needs, and get professional facials.

By Julie Davis 4 min read
A Facial for Your Body… OMG!!!
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A Facial for Your Body… OMG!!!

Consider it a “facial for your body” since it provides the same benefits as a facial. Exfoliation stimulates collagen for softer, smoother skin.

By Julie Davis 3 min read

Frequently Asked Questions

Facials & Peels Questions, Answered

How often should I get a professional facial?

Most patients see the best results on a four-to-six-week cadence that matches the skin’s renewal cycle. Your aesthetician tailors the interval to your goals and skin type.

Are chemical peels safe for darker skin tones?

Yes, with the right peel and an experienced provider. Several of these guides cover how we select peels and protocols to treat tone and texture safely across skin types.

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