How often should you get a facial?

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

In short:

The ideal facial frequency is every 4 to 6 weeks.

This rhythm follows the skin’s renewal cycle, about 28 days in young adults.

After 50, the cycle lengthens and a facial every 6 weeks is often enough.

Before an event, schedule the facial 3 to 5 days ahead.

Why a facial every 4 to 6 weeks?

How often to get a facial is based on a biological benchmark: the renewal of the epidermis. In young adults, surface cells are replaced in about 28 days, and this cycle slows down with age.

Which facial treatment is right for your skin type?

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

In short:

The right facial treatment depends first on skin type: dry, oily, combination, sensitive or mature.

A full facial in a beauty institute lasts about 60 minutes and starts with a skin assessment.

In Paris, it costs 70 to 130 euros in an institute, up to 300 euros in a luxury spa.

The treatment should be adapted to the season and to the skin’s condition on the day.

Identifying your skin type

Choosing a facial treatment for your skin type starts with a simple assessment. A few hours after a gentle cleanse, the skin’s appearance gives good clues.

Facial on Spa Day Guide

How often should you get a facial?

Why a facial every 4 to 6 weeks?

Which facial treatment is right for your skin type?

Identifying your skin type