Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Classic Gentlemen Facial.

We combine a double cleanse, soothing exfoliation, targeted extractions and lymphatic massage to reduce inflammation and promote healing. A calming mask and medical-grade serums help restore the skin barrier while SPF protects treated skin post-service.

Yes. Skilled estheticians perform careful extractions and follicle-clearing techniques to remove ingrown hairs with minimal trauma. Severe or cystic ingrowns may require dermatologic referral; we provide aftercare guidance to prevent recurrence and reduce scarring.

Typical sessions run 60 minutes, including consultation, double cleanse, exfoliation, extractions, mask and SPF application. Duration can vary with the extent of extractions or personalized add-ons; please arrive a few minutes early for paperwork and prep.

For maintenance and prevention, schedule every 4–6 weeks to regulate hair growth and keep pores clear. For active ingrown hair concerns, an initial series every 2–4 weeks can accelerate improvement alongside recommended home care.

Downtime is minimal. You may notice temporary redness, sensitivity or mild swelling after extractions, typically resolving within 24–48 hours. Avoid heavy workouts, hot saunas and shaving for at least 24 hours to protect treated skin.

We recommend avoiding wet razor shaving for 24 hours to prevent irritation. Light trimming with clippers or an electric shaver is fine if needed. Follow our post-care routine including moisturizers and SPF to protect sensitive skin.