Express Hydrating Facial
A fast, high-impact reset for dull, dehydrated or congested skin — zero downtime.
🧴Your visit, step by step · what's included
- 1Quick cleanse and prep — an efficient professional cleanse readies your skin so every minute of this express treatment counts
- 2Ultrasonic polishing — a gentle ultrasonic spatula vibrates away dead cells and loosens debris from pores, smoothing and decongesting without irritation
- 3A hyaluronic-acid hydration surge — hyaluronic acid draws water into thirsty skin, visibly plumping fine dehydration lines and restoring bounce
- 4Soothing finish with moisture and SPF — a calming moisturizer seals the surge in and sunscreen protects your new dewy glow
✦Benefits to expect
- Instant plump, dewy radiance
- Smoother makeup application
- A perfect lunch-break refresh
- No downtime at all
⏱️Downtime
🔁Time between visits
📋Before your visit
- Arrive with clean skin if you can, and come 5–10 minutes early for your consultation.
- Skip strong exfoliating acids and retinol for 1–2 days beforehand.
- Avoid heavy sun exposure or tanning for 24–48 hours before.
- Tell us about any medications, allergies or skin conditions so we can tailor safely.
- Come hydrated and, ideally, makeup-free.
🧖After your visit
- Wear SPF daily and avoid direct sun — essential in the Florida climate.
- Skip heavy makeup for about 24 hours.
- Avoid heat — sauna, hot yoga, hot showers — for 24–48 hours.
- Hold off on strong actives (retinol, acids) for 1–2 days.
- Keep skin hydrated and be gentle — no picking or aggressive scrubbing.
🏠Caring for your skin between visits
- Cleanse gently morning and night with a barrier-friendly cleanser.
- Apply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ every morning, rain or shine.
- Hydrate with a moisturizer suited to your skin type; add hyaluronic acid if dry.
- Introduce actives slowly and only as your esthetician recommends.
- Drink water, sleep well, and avoid picking at the skin between visits.
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A little plant-powered support for home — general skincare education, not medical advice. Your esthetician personalizes everything at your visit.
Thirty minutes. That's all this facial asks — and it gives back a plump, dewy, camera-ready glow. The Express Hydrating Facial pairs an ultrasonic polish with a hyaluronic-acid hydration surge to rescue dull, dehydrated, over-air-conditioned skin fast. Book it on a lunch break, before an event, or between fuller facials — there's zero downtime and you leave glowing.
Maximum glow per minute
Genuinely express
In, treated and out inside half an hour — built for real schedules, school pickups and lunch breaks.
Ultrasonic, not abrasive
The ultrasonic spatula lifts dead cells and loosens congestion gently — no scrubbing, no redness, no irritation.
The pre-event secret
Skin drinks in hyaluronic acid and turns dewy within hours — makeup glides on noticeably smoother the next morning.
Smart between-facial boost
Keeps your glow topped up between Signature Glow or Essential Radiance visits, so skin never hits that tight, flaky low.
Results, downtime & the Florida factor
What you can expect
Expect visible plumpness right away — fine dehydration lines soften within hours, and the dewy finish lasts for days when you support it with moisturizer and SPF.
This is a hydration treatment, not a corrective one: results are cosmetic and temporary, which is why the 3-session series exists — regular boosts keep skin from ever hitting that dull, tight low point.
Booking it 1–2 days before a big event is the sweet spot for photos.
Made for Southwest Florida skin
Florida dehydrates skin from both directions — sun and salt outside, air conditioning inside. Skin can be oily and dehydrated at the same time, and this facial addresses exactly that.
The hyaluronic surge replaces the water your skin is losing daily, and the SPF finish protects the glow on your way out.
Sessions & packs — what it costs
| Option | Price | You save |
|---|---|---|
|
Single session 30 minutes, zero downtime |
$75 | |
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3-Session Series vs. three single sessions |
$180 | save $45 |
Good to know
- New clients save 20% on their first visit — with code WELCOME20 at checkout.
- A 20% booking deposit reserves your appointment; the balance is settled at your visit.
- Every $1 spent earns 1 Lumina Loyalty point (10 points = $1 of reward value) — see our rewards program.
- Prefer regular care? Our monthly memberships and curated packages bundle extra value.
A private studio, not a production line
Plan your visit
Frequently asked questions
When should I book it before an event?
One to two days before is ideal — hydration settles in, any hint of post-treatment flush is long gone, and makeup applies beautifully over freshly plumped skin. For weddings and big occasions, ask about our Bridal & Event Glow Countdown Package.
How do I book, and do I pay in full now?
The booking calendar is right on this page — choose your session, pick a time, and you'll receive instant confirmation. Only a 20% deposit is charged to reserve your appointment; the balance is settled at your visit, and the deposit counts toward your total.
What if I need to reschedule or cancel?
Life happens — our Booking Policies page explains notice windows and how deposits are handled when plans change. The earlier you let us know, the easier it is to move your appointment.
Is there a discount for my first visit?
Yes — new clients receive 20% off their first visit, with code WELCOME20 at checkout when you book online.
Do I earn rewards on this facial?
Every $1 you spend earns 1 Lumina Loyalty point, and 10 points equal $1 of reward value. Points add up across facials, session packs and add-ons — see our Rewards page for details.
Can I give this facial as a gift?
Absolutely — a facial is one of our most-loved gifts. Book a session or a multi-session pack for someone special, or contact us and we'll help you arrange the gift visit with a personal touch.
Thirty minutes to glowing
Pick a time on the live calendar above — instant confirmation, zero downtime, and 20% off with code WELCOME20 if it's your first visit.
Book your visit →Fastest way: pick your session and time right on this page — the live calendar confirms instantly. New clients save 20% with code WELCOME20.
Lumina Skin Sanctuary is a licensed esthetician studio in Fort Myers, FL. We are not a medical spa and do not provide medical treatment; our services support healthy, great-looking skin and do not diagnose, treat, or cure any condition. Results are cosmetic and vary person to person.