Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about BYOF | Build Your Own Facial.

Your esthetician will perform a double cleanse, skin analysis, and gentle exfoliation, followed by extractions if needed. You'll choose add-ons at booking; finishing serums, moisturizer, and SPF complete the treatment. Total time varies based on selected enhancements and recommendations.

Appointment lengths depend on base facial and any enhancements chosen. Standard BYOF sessions range from 30 to 90 minutes; add-ons increase time. Your booking page lists durations, and your esthetician can recommend the ideal appointment length for your goals.

Yes - masks, peels, LED therapy, targeted treatments and more are offered as enhancements. Add-ons will increase appointment time and may be modified or declined by your esthetician for safety or skin contraindications. Always consult before adding services.

Absolutely - the BYOF framework lets estheticians tailor gentler cleanses, mild exfoliation, and calming serums for sensitive skin. They'll avoid contraindicated add-ons and recommend appropriate treatments to reduce irritation while still addressing concerns and improving skin resilience.

Targeted extractions are included when necessary and safe. Your esthetician will assess pore congestion during the skin analysis and perform extractions gently. If skin isn't ready or risks exist, extractions may be skipped to protect skin health.

Arrive with a clean face if possible and avoid heavy makeup. Share your skincare routine, medications, recent treatments, and allergies during intake. Avoid retinoids or strong exfoliants 3-5 days before if you have sensitive skin or were advised to do so.