Quick answer: Yes, Hydrafacial is real. The original Hydrafacial® is a branded skin treatment system that uses patented Vortex-Fusion technology to cleanse, exfoliate, extract impurities and hydrate the skin in one procedure. However, not every treatment advertised as “Hydrafacial” is performed with the original device. In Switzerland, many clients now see offers for generic “hydro facial”, […]
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes If you’re considering permanent hair removal in Switzerland, you’ve probably encountered two competing technologies: laser and IPL (Intense Pulsed Light). Many clinics use these terms interchangeably — but they refer to fundamentally different technologies with different results, different safety profiles, and, since 2019, different legal requirements in Switzerland. This guide explains exactly what separates laser from […]
Quick answer: VISIA, Observ 520x, and LumiScan Pro are three of the leading multispectral skin analysis systems used in professional aesthetic and dermatological practice. VISIA (Canfield Scientific) is the most established system globally and uses standard, UV, and cross-polarised lighting across 8 measured parameters. Observ 520x (Sylton, Netherlands) adds parallel-polarised and Wood’s light to capture […]
