From Warda's studio
Skincare Journal
Honest answers to the questions clients ask in the treatment room, written by a licensed medical aesthetician.
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Studio Life3 min read
Prenatal Massage: What's Safe, What to Expect, and When to Wait
What actually changes in a massage once you're pregnant — positioning, pressure, timing, and the questions I get asked most before someone books their first one.
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Studio Life3 min read
What Is a Head Spa, Actually? (And Why It's Not Just a Scalp Massage)
The question I get asked more than almost anything else right now: what actually happens during a head spa treatment, who it's for, and how it's different from the scalp massage you've probably already had.
Skincare Tips3 min read
Medical Esthetician vs. Regular Esthetician: What's Actually Different
The question I get asked mid-booking almost every week, answered properly: what a medical esthetician's license actually covers, and why it matters more for some treatments than others.
Skincare Tips4 min read
Microdermabrasion vs a Facial: Which One Does Your Skin Need?
A facial treats how your skin looks. Microdermabrasion treats how it feels. Here is how to tell which one you need — and why booking both as one appointment usually beats either alone.
Aftercare4 min read
Chemical Peel Recovery: Your Day-by-Day Aftercare Guide
What actually happens to your skin in the ten days after a chemical peel, day by day — what to do, what to avoid, and when to call your esthetician.
Aftercare4 min read
How Long Does a Brazilian Wax Last? (+ Aftercare Tips)
Most Brazilian waxes last three to six weeks. Here is what changes that number, how to stretch the time between appointments, and the aftercare that keeps skin calm.
Aftercare1 min read
Aftercare Tips for Chemical Peels
Maximize your chemical peel results and protect your skin with these essential aftercare tips, including sun protection and products to avoid.
Studio Life1 min read
Why Women Choose Women-Only Studios
Discover the benefits of visiting a private, women-only aesthetics studio, from enhanced privacy and comfort to highly personalized attention.
Skincare Tips1 min read
Preparing for Your First Facial
Nervous about your first facial? Learn exactly what to expect, how to prepare your skin, and the common questions to ask your aesthetician.
Aftercare1 min read
Waxing Aftercare: Do's and Don'ts
Keep your skin smooth and bump-free after your waxing appointment with our comprehensive guide to ingrown hair prevention and proper moisturizing.
Skincare Tips1 min read
Skincare Myths Debunked
We are busting the most common skincare myths about facials, chemical peels, and daily routines to help you make informed decisions for your skin.