Planning a wedding includes many many things such as designing your trousseau, picking up the rings and other ornaments, planning the décor and numerous little things. Among all this skin and hair care treatments also need to be pre planned and well thought of. Manicure, pedicure, hair colour and facials are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to get the prefect glow for wedding. There are several other treatments that you can consider to make your skin look its best. Dr. Rinky Kapoor, Consultant Dermatologist, Cosmetic Dermatologist & Dermato-Surgeon, The Esthetic Clinics is sharing some pre wedding skin treatments that you can take to prep your skin for the big day.
How to plan wedding beauty regimen?
The perfect planning starts with consulting the expert. Talk to an expert and take a photo of yourself along with for the consultation. This way you and the dermatologist can discuss in detail what will work and how. Your pre wedding skin treatment will be an individualized treatment plan based on your concerns. Here are some common skin boosting treatments that are scheduled at different intervals to make sure that you look the flawless beauty on the wedding.
Top Pre Wedding Skin Treatments
IPL light therapy
A simple therapy that can be included with the facials, the LED light therapy will sooth out the skin, booth the collagen and minimize the lines and wrinkles. This treatment is included over the months leading to the few days of the function. IPL will control the redness and make applying makeup a much smoother and easy job. Light treatments give a ‘awake’ look.
Deep chemical peels
Done about 6-9 months prior to the function the deep chemical peels target the inner layers of the skin and jumpstart the exfoliation process for a blemish free, smooth, and even toned skin that lasts for a long time.
Micro needling
It sounds scary and painful but, it is just a simple treatment that stimulates body’s natural healing response. Micro needling is also used to deliver skin products in the skin. The results are enhanced collagen production in the skin, even toned and brighter complexion. This is done about 9 months before your wedding date.
Laser skin treatments
Laser is the wonder tool that can take care of many of your skin problems. Laser can be used to treat acne, tighten the skin, zap up the spots, reduce the freckles, treat acne and other scars, reduce sun damage and remove the unwanted hair. As your doctor about which laser treatment will be suitable for you.
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Ultherapy
This skin treatment is completely non invasive and uses the ultrasound therapy treatment for improving the skin tone of the lower face, reducing the turtle neck, and tightening your Décolletage. Ultherapy session should be started about six months before the big day. The results take time to appear and keep improving in the months to come. Ultherapy will make your skin selfie ready.
Dry brushing
Add a good body brush to your early shopping list for wedding and start using it. Body brushes improve circulation, exfoliate the skin, and improve the glow and result in the dewy dreamy bride look. By using a body brush, you stimulate the lymph nodes in your body which drain the harmful toxins away. Start with at least two body brush sessions in a week.
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Botox and fillers
Non-invasive, simple and effect skin plumping treatments for bride to be will reduce the fine lines, even out the skin and plump it out at the right areas giving the smooth and youthful look. You can opt for more prominent cheekbones or simply fuller lips or you can ask for better shaped brows. Talk to your cosmetologist about what will suit your face type and go for it. You can get them 10 days before the D Day and enjoy the results for months afterwards. Botox and fillers will give your skin a porcelain look. However, you must follow some tips before and after botox.
Conclusion
Pre wedding skin treatments are an ongoing procedure. You need to keep in mind that the basic skin routine and avoid going out in sun without sunscreen. Treatments like peels, microdermabrasion, lasers etc. ask for extra skin care. The weather and your skin conditions can matter when deciding the skin care treatments. Therefore, make sure that you understand the side effects and the expected results before saying OK for a treatment.
Keep your hands off the skin when getting pre wedding skin treatments. It does not help to touch the dry skin or try and pop the pimple. Let it heal on its on and keep using the right product. As you prepare for the wedding your skin will do so to.
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