Facials for Black Men? Have you noticed how many spas are sprouting up catering to black men?
It seems that our male counterparts are looking for ways to groom themselves and relieve some of their stress also.
Facials for Black Men and Other Services
They have services that rival any traditional spa for women. Facials that lend themselves to the particular concerns of men. Such as the proper extraction of ingrown hairs and blackheads.
You know what happens when you try to get that hair out of the bumps … oops … AND… you go so deep into the skin trying to get that blackhead out that you cause more damage and discoloration. There’s a professional skin care therapist to help with that.
A good skin care regimen for men will consist of cleansing, toning, moisturizing and exfoliating. The texture of your skin is a bit different from that of women in that it’s thicker.
In general, you also have a tendency to have a bit more oil. Of course this varies from man to man. With the pollutants from chemicals, car exhaust and skin care products themselves, your regimen will be best done twice a day.
Types of Facials for Black Men
Men have similar challenges as women when it comes to caring for their skin.
Acne facials can help prevent future breakouts.
Anti-aging facials can help your skin reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles. Yes guys, you get fine lines and wrinkles.
Exfoliation treatments help with the removal of dead skin cells. This service alone, can provide a smooth and brighter look to your skin. Exfoliation treatments are known to increase blood circulation and this can aid in a healthy complexion.
Deep cleaning facials should be on your to-do list at least every six weeks. Your skin is thicker and has a tendency to produce more oil. Even so, you don’t want over manipulate it to get results. A professional deep cleaning treatment will help with the removal of excess oil, dirt and dead skin, leaving your skin with a healthier appearance.
Nutrition will also play an important role in how good your skin looks Gents. The health of your skin begins in your colon. If your colon isn’t clean, toxins and impurities will find a way to release themselves and that’s usually through your skin.
Hair Removal for Men
Let’s not forget hair removal. Hair removal from your chest and back and legs. Yes people… hair removal. I’m told by some swimmers that the removal of body hair assist them with speed and with body builders, the removal of hair allows the public to view their six pack, eight packs, pecks … You get the picture.
Allow Time to Sweat and …
Allow time to sit in the steam room and/or sauna. Make time for a full body massage. Barber shops are no longer for just cutting hair. They offer full services for men in their facilities. There’s nothing like having your skin worked on and then having a hot towel applied to your face to remove the exfoliant, massage oil or mask.
So Ladies … the next time your Man is feeling a little sluggish and stressed, seek out a spa that will help him relieve some of his anxiety. OH, by the way, you can book that appointment for two and make it a special time for both of you.
Let me know how you like it. Until next time..
As Always …
Dedicated to The Skin You’re In,
Juliette Samuel
Esthetician/Author/Publisher
Nyraju skin Care
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