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HydraFacial Syndeo has arrived! Besides upgraded, customized treatments, it adds even more smart services. This article walks you through how HydraFacial works, the various tips and serums, and explains the four key features of the new generation in detail, along with a quick guide to pre- and post-treatment precautions and contraindications!
What Is HydraFacial?
HydraFacial Syndeo is a hydrating skin-resurfacing system from the United States, using a spiral blade tip design and vacuum suction to remove dirt and dead skin cells while simultaneously infusing beauty serums such as small-molecule hyaluronic acid and antioxidants, so cleansing and care are done in one step, instantly boosting the skin’s hydration and protection.
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HydraFacial’s 8 Tips
| Tip type | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Blue | Gently removes dead skin cells; cleansing |
| Teal | Clears pore dirt from the T-zone and oily areas |
| Clear | Infuses serums, reduces fine lines and deeply hydrates |
| Orange | For oily skin, boosts the cleansing effect |
| Purple | For thickened stratum corneum, boosts exfoliation |
| Yellow | Scalp-specific, supports hair follicle health |
| Body | For the back and other large body areas |
| Perk | For eye area and lip care |
3-Step Serums
- Antiox+ serum: locks in moisture, soothes and calms, firms the skin and reduces fine lines
- Activ-4 serum: softens sebum on the skin surface and gently removes dead skin cells
- Beta-HD serum: salicylic acid enhances oil removal and clears pore dirt from oily areas
HydraFacial Benefits: 4 Key Features and 6 Ideal Candidates
4 Key Features
- Automatic ampoule serum recognition: the shelf has RFID recognition, and the system automatically matches the corresponding treatment
- Exclusive gesture control for more convenient and more hygienic operation: a highly sensitive electronic sensor lets you jump between steps by swiping left/right or up/down, enabling touch-free operation
- Automatic personal ID sync: a cloud storage system lets the aesthetician track each client’s skin condition more precisely
- Upgraded debris bottle: a magnifier and flashlight are added so blackheads and dead skin cells can be seen clearly
6 Ideal Candidates
- Oily or sensitive skin
- People troubled by blackheads
- People with uneven or dull skin tone
- People with surface fine lines and wrinkles
- People with enlarged pores
- People with dehydrated skin
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Is HydraFacial the Same as a Hydro Facial?
“Hydro facial” is the name of a treatment that cleanses the face and pores. Many beauty salons offer it, and it is cheaper. HydraFacial, however, is a medical device that can only be performed at medical institutions, and its quality and results are much better than an ordinary hydro facial
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How Much Does HydraFacial Cost? An Affordable Aesthetic Treatment?
Currently, the price of a single session on the market ranges from about NT$3,000 to NT$9,000. Compared with other treatments costing over NT$10,000, HydraFacial is a more affordable treatment, but the actual cost varies with factors such as the clinic’s equipment and whether genuine serums are used.
HydraFacial Precautions
Before treatment
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women, and people on anticoagulant therapy, are advised to inform the clinic proactively
- If you have recently had cosmetic injections or laser treatments, give your full medical history
- In the 2 weeks before, avoid invasive exfoliation, hair removal, and products containing acids or retinoic acid
- If you have skin or blood conditions in the treatment area, or an abnormal immune system, inform the clinic first
After treatment
- It is normal to get blackheads or pimples in the days after treatment
- Skin looks fine, smooth and full of moisture right after treatment
- Avoid excess sun exposure and use sunscreen of SPF40 or higher
- For 2 weeks after treatment, stop invasive exfoliation, hair removal, and products containing acids or retinoic acid
Contraindications
- Severe acne or infection
- Autoimmune disease
- Severe sunburn or any open wound
HydraFacial FAQ
Does HydraFacial hurt?
During the procedure, you will not feel any pain, only some suction
How often can I get HydraFacial?
You can feel your skin improve right after the treatment, and it looks its best at about 5 to 7 days. We suggest a frequency of once a month, but it really depends on each person’s skin condition
Does HydraFacial have side effects?
The treatment leaves no wound on the skin, so there is no recovery period after treatment, and you can go straight back to work and normal life once it is over.
This article is for general information only. Results vary from person to person; please consult a doctor in person before deciding on any treatment.
