Is your skin always red & flushed; no matter what you do?
- Stephanie
- Apr 10
- 2 min read
You've tried cutting out the wine. The coffee. The spicy food.
You've splashed cold water on your face. Changed your cleanser. Gone fragrance free. Ditched the hot showers.
And yet there it is. That flush. That redness. That feeling of never being able to leave the house without coverage.
We see this every single week in our treatment room.
And we want you to know something important: This is not your fault.
And it is not permanent.
So what is actually happening?
Underneath that redness, most of these clients have one thing in common. Broken capillaries.
These are tiny blood vessels that sit just beneath the surface of the skin. Over time, with repeated flushing, heat, and inflammation, they become permanently dilated. They're not going anywhere on their own.
And no cream, no diet change, no amount of cold water is going to close them back up.
That's why nothing has worked.
Here's what actually does.
We approach this in two stages because your skin needs to be prepared before we can treat the actual cause.
Stage 1: LED Facials
LED Light Therapy is incredible for red, reactive skin. It calms inflammation, reduces redness and begins to repair the skin's barrier. Building it up so it can tolerate and respond to the next stage of treatment.
Think of this as getting your skin ready. Stronger. Calmer. Less reactive.
Stage 2: IPL Vascular Treatment
This is where the real change happens.
IPL targets those broken capillaries directly, the light is absorbed by the blood vessel, which then collapses and is naturally absorbed by the body. Gone. Properly gone.
Clients are always amazed that what they've been managing their whole adult life can actually be treated.
What does this look like in real life?
We start with a consultation to assess your skin and map out your treatment plan.
From there, most clients begin with a series of LED facials to calm and repair, before progressing to IPL once the skin is ready.
It's a process but it's one we've guided many clients through. And the other side looks very different.
If this sounds like your skin, we would love to have that conversation.

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