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Facial / HydraFacial.

~$200 · per session

Consensus score

79 %
Depends

24 gurus on record

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The verdict spread

Across 24 gurus, the consensus lands at 79% “depends.”

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What each guru said

24 gurus on record
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Doctor Youn
Doctor Youn
5.5M subs · 37k devotees
~Depends
“I suspect she may have had radio frequency treatments she may undergo a lot of facial treatments and maybe some noninvasive laser treatments as well”
Hyram
Hyram
4.4M subs · 32k devotees
~Depends
“I think facials are great and I also want to say so much of my skincare philosophy on my YouTube channel has been about sharing really good product recommendations for people who are new to skincare or may not be able to afford expensive products or expensive treatments but that doesn't mean I don't like facials but yeah I think it's awesome and if it's something that you can afford go for it girl they're going to be so helpful”
Doctorly
Doctorly
3.5M subs · 99k devotees
~Depends
“so they're good I think the best way is kind of how Dr Shaw put it first and that's it's like detailing your car it's a deep clean especially the professional ones”
Dr Dray
Dr Dray
2.7M subs · 34k devotees
Worth it
“if you get a facial and esthetician will often offer you comedo extraction and so this can effectively take care of these and you know the esthetician is trained in how to use the extractor and minimize risk to you”
Cassandra Bankson
Cassandra Bankson
2.5M subs
Worth it
“if you're more on the dry side something like the hydrafacial can help exfoliate but it's kind of like wet little skincare kisses that Infuse serum into the skin as well”
208SkinDoc
208SkinDoc
2M subs · 30k devotees
Worth it
“So, at home, I don't know if you guys have seen it yet, but that Shark Facial Pro Glow is like a home hydroacial that you could do that would loosen up these pores and then it actually sucks stuff out of your pores. So, definitely recommend that if you guys haven't checked it out yet.”
Dr. Shereene Idriss
Dr. Shereene Idriss
1.7M subs · 51k devotees
~Depends
“there are devices and the only reason I like this device is because of the combination of both microcurrent and EMS the oh that's not it I don't like that device okay that one is like a $3,000 kind of useless device”
James Welsh
James Welsh
1.6M subs · 122k devotees
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“I'm not sure those risks are worth it just to get a taller-looking skull. I mean, people are literally changing the shape of their heads to fit a pretty temporary beauty standard created by social media.”
Mixed Makeup
Mixed Makeup
1.5M subs · 11k devotees
Worth it
“But if you do like, you know, like now living in Miami, I go get like a hydroacial and I feel like a monthly hydroacial is great. It's really really great. It's like gets your pores clean, you know, like if you have I I'm like prone to a little bit of millia. So, they'll get your millia out, do that kind of stuff, and then you're good to go for like the month.”
Dr. Vanita Rattan
Dr. Vanita Rattan
1.2M subs · 10k devotees
Worth it
“We developed the Dr. Vanita Rattan and Glow Facial Treatment to solve these specific physiological challenges.”
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Jamie Genevieve
Jamie Genevieve
977k subs · 58k devotees
Worth it
“A facial. That was literally like an hour and a half of just me time with my friend who just massaged my face. It was a dream.”
Dr. Sam Ellis
Dr. Sam Ellis
849k subs · 143k devotees
~Depends
“facials are not going to fundamentally change your skin but they are a nice to have if you want something that's going to temporarily brighten up your skin or decongest it”
The Budget Dermatologist
The Budget Dermatologist
718k subs · 9k devotees
~Depends
“you are going to get most of the benefits and results at softening the standing wrinkles not the dynamic wrinkles and Botox really will help you for both standing and dynamic”
Gothamista
Gothamista
685k subs · 45k devotees
Worth it
“First of all, and this is kind of a big deal, but this is an actual comfortable mask. Like really comfortable.”
Susan Yara
Susan Yara
316k subs
Worth it
“this is her signature vh method facial it's the facial that changed the game for me it changed my skin”
Dr. Mamina
Dr. Mamina
277k subs · 626 devotees
~Depends
“Can I get facials during pregnancy? Yes, but like I said, avoid strong chemical peels or treatments with retinoids and stick to hydrating and calming facials like facial steaming and using mechanical methods to unclog your pores are okay.”
Caroline Hirons
Caroline Hirons
251k subs · 9k devotees
~Depends
“no no I can't do that no obviously physical scrubs things like that I ALS also have to stay away from LED lights because blue LED light at that wavel can trigger M lasma so I have to be very very careful so in Bangkok I actually the r being of course not to interrupt you but a lot of people use blue LED when they've got acne I know and it's it's that oh I know or they think that it can help with their post acne marks but actually it's it's triggering but but now they know um so what I do in Bangkok is actually things like mochima stem cells so stem cell therapy”
Minkology 101 & Skincare
Minkology 101 & Skincare
225k subs · 86k devotees
Worth it
“facials do hurt they hurt so when booking with me I do offer I do offer numbing cream I do offer you can add it to your service and I will put it on for you no pressure”
The Style and Beauty Doctor
The Style and Beauty Doctor
219k subs · 8k devotees
Worth it
“For the price of one luxury cream, you could get a hydroacial.”
Dr. Aleksandra Brown
Dr. Aleksandra Brown
104k subs · 4k devotees
Worth it
“if they're all over, we may want to recommend like a facial or a chemical peel with multiple extractions”
Darnell Cox | 50+ Healthy Aging Expert
Darnell Cox | 50+ Healthy Aging Expert
54k subs · 616 devotees
Worth it
“I had the whole salmon sperm experience. It was with a lot of with three other skin boosters. They call them spin skin boosters.”
C1
Channel 13406
0 subs
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“I had a glass skin facial and oh my gosh, my skin actually looks like glass store is a beautiful like I'm so impressed”
C5
Channel 51845
0 subs
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“I loved it. Thank you. Your skin is good.”
C1
Channel 1068544
0 subs
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“the Shark Facial Glow Pro that you can give yourself hydro facials at home”
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