Skin Rejuvenation

Reveal smoother, healthier-looking skin with personalized skin rejuvenation treatments. Whether you're treating sun damage, pigmentation, redness, acne, or signs of aging, following the proper before and aftercare helps you achieve the best possible results.

Quick Facts

⏱ Appointment Time: 30–60 minutes

📅 Recommended Treatments: Varies by concern (typically 3–6)

📆 Treatment Interval: Every 3–4 weeks

⬇️ Downtime: Minimal to mild

🌞 Sun Protection: SPF 30+ daily is essential

    • Sun damage

    • Age spots & pigmentation

    • Redness

    • Uneven skin tone

    • Fine lines & wrinkles

    • Acne

    • Acne scarring

    • Enlarged pores

    • Dull skin texture

Before Your Appointment

For the safest treatment and best results:

  • Avoid tanning and self-tanners for 2 weeks before treatment.

  • Wear SPF daily leading up to your appointment.

  • Avoid retinol, retinoids, AHAs, BHAs, and exfoliating products for 3–5 days beforehand.

  • Avoid chemical peels or other resurfacing treatments for 2 weeks before treatment.

  • Arrive with clean skin free of makeup, lotions, and sunscreen if possible.

  • Let us know if you have any new medications, recent sun exposure, or active cold sores.

Immediately After

It is normal to experience:

  • Mild redness

  • Warmth (similar to a mild sunburn)

  • Slight swelling

  • Skin sensitivity

These reactions usually improve within several hours to a couple of days.

First 24–48 Hours

To protect your skin:

  • Avoid hot baths, hot tubs, and saunas.

  • Avoid strenuous exercise and excessive sweating.

  • Avoid swimming.

  • Avoid direct sun exposure.

  • Apply a gentle moisturizer as needed.

  • Wear SPF 30+ if going outdoors.

  • Do not exfoliate or use active skincare ingredients.

For the Next 5–7 Days

  • Continue using a gentle cleanser.

  • Moisturize morning and night.

  • Wear SPF every day.

  • Avoid retinol, acids, exfoliants, and scrubs until your skin has fully recovered.

  • Do not pick or scratch any dry or flaky skin.

Results

You may notice:

✔ Brighter skin

✔ Improved texture

✔ More even skin tone

✔ Gradual improvement with each treatment

Results continue to develop over several weeks and improve with a series of treatments.

When to Contact Us

Please contact Prairie Crocus Spa if you experience:

  • Severe swelling

  • Blistering

  • Increasing pain

  • Signs of infection

  • Any unexpected skin reaction

Frequently Asked Questions

When will I see results?

Many clients notice brighter, smoother skin within a few days. Improvements continue as your skin naturally renews itself.

How many treatments will I need?

Most concerns require 3–6 treatments, depending on your skin goals and the condition being treated.

Can I wear makeup afterward?

It's best to avoid makeup for 24 hours whenever possible to allow your skin to recover.

Can I exercise?

Avoid strenuous exercise and excessive sweating for 24–48 hours.

Can I go in the sun?

Avoid direct sun exposure and wear SPF 30 or higher every day throughout your treatment series.

Will my skin peel?

Some clients experience mild dryness or flaking, while others have little to no visible peeling. This is a normal part of the skin renewal process.

Recommended Home Care

Gentle Cleanser

Use a mild, fragrance-free cleanser while your skin heals.

Hydrating Moisturizer

Keeps skin hydrated, supports healing, and reduces dryness.

SPF 30+

Daily sunscreen is the most important product after treatment. Protecting your skin helps maintain your results and prevents pigmentation.

Dermalogica Skin Care

Your esthetician may recommend products based on your skin concerns to help maintain and enhance your treatment results.

Need help choosing the right products? We're happy to create a personalized home care routine for your skin.

Ready for your next treatment?

Book your next Skin Rejuvenation appointment online and continue your journey toward healthier, more radiant skin.