Manual Facials and Skin Peels
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All of the treatments listed below are available in St Albans at Francesca Beauty.
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The Chill out Facial-55 minutes:​
A Rejuvenating Facial Experience using Premium Cosmeceutical Skincare.
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Indulge in a transformative, hands-on facial experience that harnesses the power of premium cosmeceutical skincare. This luxurious treatment focuses on a deep-tissue lifting massage combined with the ancient technique of gua sha, designed to promote circulation, lift the skin, and enhance your natural contours.
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The facial includes a honey enzyme exfoliation, known for its gentle yet effective ability to renew and brighten the skin. A blend of growth factors and active masks will be tailored to your skin's specific needs, delivering nourishment and rejuvenation at a cellular level.
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To complete this indulgent experience, enjoy a soothing hand and arm massage that provides relaxation while nourishing your skin. Every element of this facial is curated to leave you feeling refreshed, radiant, and deeply rejuvenated.
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The Ultimate 75 mins:​
The Ultimate Facial Experience for All Skin Concerns, including LED Light Therapy.
Over an hour of pure skin bliss, leaving you with an unparalleled, radiant glow.
This indulgent treatment begins with a thorough cleanse, followed by a gentle physical exfoliation to renew your skin. A targeted AHA/BHA mini peel delivers a fresh, even complexion, while a soothing manual facial massage promotes relaxation and enhances circulation.
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Experience the benefits of lymphatic drainage and a rejuvenating gua sha massage, helping to lift and sculpt your face. Tension melts away with a deep tissue shoulder massage, and the calming effects of aromatherapy oils envelop your senses.
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LED light therapy is paired with a HydroPeptide collagen sheet mask works to repair and hydrate your skin at a cellular level, followed by the replenishing power of growth factors. To finish, your skin is protected with a final layer of SPF, leaving you glowing, refreshed, and completely rejuvenated.
The Ultimate PLUS 90 mins:​
Everything you get from 'The Ultimate' Facial with the Added Benefits of Shallow Micro Needling (Up to 0.3mm).
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Experience everything you love about The Ultimate Facial including the massage and LED, but further enhanced with the rejuvenating benefits of shallow micro needling using a precision electronic pen. This non-invasive, comfortable treatment creates micro-channels in the skin, promoting a smoother, more refined texture while elevating your skin’s radiance.
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Some of the added benefits include:
Smoother Skin Surface: Helps to improve skin texture, creating a refined, even tone.
Minimizes Pores and Imperfections: Reduces the appearance of enlarged pores and blemishes for a flawless complexion.
Enhances Product Penetration: Increases the absorption and efficacy of your skincare products for better results.
Pigmentation Reduction: Helps to lighten dark spots and even out skin tone.
This luxurious addition to your facial treatment will leave your skin glowing, smoother, and rejuvenated, with visible improvements in texture and tone.
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The Teen Facial 45 mins:
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​A facial specifically designed to address hormonal and blemish-prone skin.
​This treatment helps maintain the skin’s integrity while reducing inflammation and controlling excess oil production.
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The Pregnancy Facial 50 mins:
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This facial has been carefully crafted to provide essential care for mums-to-be in need of some self care and relaxation. From the elevated bed for comfort to pregnancy-safe products and a gentle massage, every detail is designed with your well-being in mind.
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The One-Off Lift 60 mins:
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A fusion of ‘The Facial’ and Endymed Radio Frequency skin tightening, this treatment is the perfect choice prior to an event or whenever you need an added lift.
Peels
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Epionce Lite Refresh Peel 45 mins:
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The Epionce Lite Refresh Peel is a gentle, non-invasive chemical peel designed to refresh and rejuvenate the skin with minimal downtime. Ideal for those looking to improve skin texture, tone, and appearance without the intensity of deeper peels, it uses a blend of natural plant-based ingredients and active botanicals to enhance skin health and provide a radiant, glowing complexion.
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Key Features of the Epionce Lite Refresh Peel:
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Mild yet Effective: The Lite Refresh Peel is formulated to provide a gentle exfoliation, making it suitable for all skin types, even those with sensitive skin. It's a great option for clients who want the benefits of a peel without the risk of irritation or discomfort.
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Plant-Based Ingredients: Epionce uses botanical extracts like Salix alba (willow bark) and lactic acid, which help to slough off dead skin cells, refine pores, and promote overall skin renewal.
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Improves Skin Texture and Tone: This peel smooths and brightens the skin by targeting surface imperfections such as rough texture, uneven pigmentation, and fine lines. It also helps to reduce the appearance of pores and promotes a more even skin tone.
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Reduces Inflammation: The peel’s calming properties help to soothe the skin, making it an excellent choice for those with conditions like rosacea, acne, or irritation-prone skin.
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Stimulates Collagen Production: While mild in strength, the peel still helps stimulate collagen and elastin production, which can improve skin elasticity and firmness over time.
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Minimal Downtime: The Epionce Lite Refresh Peel typically requires no downtime, making it an ideal treatment for those with busy schedules. Some clients may experience mild redness or peeling for a few days after the treatment, but it’s generally well-tolerated.​
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Ideal For:
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Dull, uneven skin tone
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Mild hyperpigmentation
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Fine lines and wrinkles
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Pore refinement
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Acne and blemishes
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Sensitive skin types including redness
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This peel is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a mild yet effective treatment that offers immediate results and minimal recovery time.
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Epionce Corrective peels – Sal-e and Mal-e:
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Epionce Corrective Peels are a highly effective range of chemical peels designed to target a variety of skin concerns, suitable for both women and men. These peels focus on improving the skin’s texture, tone, and appearance, addressing everything from fine lines to acne to sun damage.
Formulated with medical-grade ingredients, these peels offer a non-invasive way to achieve radiant, youthful skin. Unlike harsher peels, Epionce Corrective Peels are gentle yet highly effective, making them an ideal solution for all skin types and genders.
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How It Works:
Epionce uses a combination of AHAs (alpha hydroxy acids), BHAs (beta hydroxy acids), and botanical ingredients to exfoliate the skin’s surface, promoting cell turnover and revealing fresher, smoother skin underneath. These peels work by sloughing off dead skin cells, unclogging pores, and stimulating collagen production.
Epionce’s corrective formulas are tailored to address specific skin concerns, from sun damage to pigmentation issues, while providing deep hydration and restoring balance to the skin.
Benefits:
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Brightens and evens skin tone
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Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
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Improves skin texture and clarity
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Minimizes pores and reduces acne
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Enhances overall skin health and vitality
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Hydrates and soothes the skin post-treatment
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Targets hyperpigmentation, sunspots, and acne scars
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Perfect For:
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Uneven skin tone and texture
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Sun damage or hyper pigmentation
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Fine lines, wrinkles, and aging signs
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Acne or post-acne scarring
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Sensitive, reactive, or post-inflammatory skin
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Treatment Plan:
For optimal results, 3-6 sessions spaced about 4 weeks apart are recommended, depending on your skin type and goals. Top-up treatments may be advised every 3-6 months to maintain the results.
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What to Expect:
After an Epionce Corrective Peel, you may experience mild redness and some skin peeling as the top layers of skin exfoliate. These effects are typically short-lived, lasting only a few days. You’ll see a noticeable improvement in your skin texture and tone immediately after the peel, with more significant results developing over the course of your treatment.