KIKI SKIN & BODY SPA BLOG

Teen Facials
It is never too early to begin caring for your skin. The start of puberty is a good guideline to begin Teen Facials. It is the time when skin begins to change and when blackheads, bumps and acne start to appear. Teen Facials will help with those issues along with dehydration, irritation, and sunburn. Regularly-scheduled Teen Facials help to avoid picking at pimples and thus prevent scarring. Healthy, Blemish-Prone skin can improve one’s Self-esteem. Facials can be relaxing and reduce anxiety levels by massaging pressure points on the face that are connected to the body’s systems. Additional Benefits are: Preventing oil and impurities Getting rid of

THE MEANING OF CELLULAR TURNOVER
Cellular Turnover occurs naturally. It is the process of shedding dead skin cells that are then replaced with fresh, new, younger and healthier cells. Skin cells start out plump and full of moisture in the bottom layer of the epidermis (one of the outer layers of the skin). As the cells mature they rise through the compact layers of the epidermis, becoming flatter and drier until they reach the surface of the skin. By this point the cells are nothing more than dry flakes of keratin protein waiting to shed. How quickly or slowly this process occurs has to do with several factors including age,

LASH LIFT – Beautiful Lashes in One Hour
A lash lift gives you the best of both worlds: you get semi-permanent lift and curl while keeping your natural lashes damage-free. The process is like a “perm” for your lashes. They are “set” using an eye-safe, gentle, organic solution, giving them a nice shape upwards and a realistic curl. No preparation is necessary. The first step during the session is to consult with the aesthetician/lash artist HERE to determine your goals and style, which is whether or not you wear mascara everyday, if you prefer a fanned-out look, and your eye shape. Your lashes will be cleaned first, then a silicone shield is placed

THE MAGIC OF EYEBROWS
Eyebrows play a significant role in framing the face and can have a noticeable impact on a person’s appearance. Eyebrows are one of a person’s most prominent facial features because of the many functions they perform to help accentuate the eyes and shape of the face. Well-groomed eyebrows help define and enhance the features of the face, while unkempt or overgrown eyebrows can detract from facial symmetry and balance. The shape, thickness and arch of the eyebrows can also influence how the eyes and other facial features are perceived. Additionally, eyebrows can convey expressions, so their appearance can affect how others interpret your facial expressions.

DARK SPOTS – Causes, Prevention, Solutions
Dark spots, also known as sunspots, solar lentigines, or liver spots, are commonly found on the face, hands, and arms. CAUSES The most common causes are: Sun Exposure The sun’s UV rays can damage the skin cells, causing them to produce more melanin. This leads to the development of dark spots. Hormonal Changes Hormonal levels can cause dark spots. This is particularly common during pregnancy and menopause. Inflammation Inflammation caused by various skin conditions can lead to the development of dark spots. Skin conditions that cause inflammation, such as psoriasis and eczema, can damage skin cells, increasing melanin production and developing dark spots. Ethnicity People