Esthetics by Sandra Velandia

Esthetics by Sandra Velandia We focus in both aesthetic treatments and preventative skin care to address every chapter of your skin's life.

As your skin evolves, so should the way you care for it. I partner with you to develop a skin strategy for every stage of your skin life.

03/06/2026

A little glimpse into one of our customized body treatment session with our incredible body expert Claudia.

Dry skin and exfoliation: are they enemies? Not exactly. One of the most common questions we hear is: “Won’t exfoliating...
03/05/2026

Dry skin and exfoliation: are they enemies? Not exactly.

One of the most common questions we hear is: “Won’t exfoliating make my dry skin worse?” Almost as often as: “I have oily skin so I skip moisturizer”. But we are going to tackle the second one on another post.

Let’s clear this up with a little skin science.

The skin naturally sheds dead cells in a process called desquamation. When skin is healthy, this happens smoothly and invisibly. But when skin is dry, dehydrated, or the barrier is compromised, those dead cells don’t shed evenly. Instead, they build up on the surface, creating rough texture, dullness, and flakiness.

Here’s the interesting part: that flaky layer can actually block your moisturizers and hydrating ingredients from penetrating effectively. So even if you’re using great products, they may not be doing their job as well as they could. Wasted potential and money right there.

Gentle exfoliation helps remove that buildup, allowing the skin to better absorb hydration and support its natural renewal process. The key here is the word gentle. Over-exfoliating with lotions that contains alcohol denat (simple alcohols), or using harsh scrubs can damage the skin barrier and absolutely make dryness worse.

When done correctly and paired with proper hydration and barrier support, exfoliation can actually help dry skin feel smoother, brighter, and more comfortable.

Think of it this way: Exfoliation clears the path, hydration restores the balance.

Healthy skin is never about skipping necessary steps, it’s about supporting how the skin naturally functions.

Skin care myths are common, but your skin biology is always the best guide.

Our Signature Gua-Sha Facial Treatment is a therapeutic approach designed to support lymphatic function, reduce facial t...
03/03/2026

Our Signature Gua-Sha Facial Treatment is a therapeutic approach designed to support lymphatic function, reduce facial tension, and improve overall skin health.

This treatment is especially beneficial for individuals experiencing:

Allergies and sinus congestion
Gua-Sha techniques gently stimulate lymphatic drainage pathways in the face and neck, helping to reduce fluid retention and sinus pressure.

TMJ and jaw tension
Targeted manual sculpting focuses on the masseter, temporalis, and surrounding musculature to help relieve chronic tightness associated with clenching or TMJ discomfort. Releasing this tension can improve jaw mobility, reduce facial soreness, and ease related headaches.

Lymphatic stagnation and facial puffiness
The lymphatic system often relies on manual stimulation to move efficiently. This treatment supports detoxification by enhancing circulation and encouraging the removal of metabolic waste, resulting in a more defined, sculpted appearance and healthier skin function.

Beyond aesthetic benefits, this facial supports structural balance, muscular relaxation, and improved fluid dynamics within the facial tissues.

It is a results driven treatment designed for those seeking both visible refinement and functional relief.

The Power of Combination Microneedling Level 3 + Peptides + VAMP PDRN + Glacial Glide Why we love to combine them?1. Mic...
02/28/2026

The Power of Combination

Microneedling Level 3 + Peptides + VAMP PDRN + Glacial Glide

Why we love to combine them?

1. Microneedling creates controlled microchannels
2. Medical grade Peptides support collagen & skin repair
3. PDRN penetrates deeper for enhanced regeneration
4. Glacial Glide calms & seals the treatment
5. Boosted collagen stimulation
6. Faster recovery

The results are a stronger, smoother, firmer, and more radiant skin - all in one session.

So grateful for you .tilson.14 ❤️
02/26/2026

So grateful for you .tilson.14 ❤️

Happy Valentines Day 💌
02/14/2026

Happy Valentines Day 💌

Fave spots at the skin clinic.
02/12/2026

Fave spots at the skin clinic.

02/11/2026

Fine lines and wrinkles reduced by 45%.

With TFC8 and Matrikine Anti-Wrinkle Complex, The Rich Eye Cream visibly firms, smooths, and nourishes the delicate eye area.

For best results, use the steel massage tool in a gentle gliding motion from the inner corner to the outer corner, then sweep back over the upper lid. Use your free hand to support the skin near the nose and repeat the motion 4-6 times.

Get ready to glow! Your skin naturally renews itself, but buildup from dead cells, congestion, and dehydration can slow ...
02/03/2026

Get ready to glow! Your skin naturally renews itself, but buildup from dead cells, congestion, and dehydration can slow the process. Diamond Glow tackles this issue head-on.

This medical-grade facial deeply exfoliates, cleans pores, and delivers condition-specific serums beneath the surface to improve skin function and visible results immediately after treatment.

Choose from four targeted serums:
Skin Brightening
Ultra Hydration
Vitamin C
Pore Clarifying

February is the perfect time to reset your skin and prep for the months ahead.

Appointments are available now at a discounted price.

Your skin naturally renews itself, but buildup from dead cells, congestion, and dehydration can slow the process. Diamon...
02/03/2026

Your skin naturally renews itself, but buildup from dead cells, congestion, and dehydration can slow the process. Diamond Glow is designed to address this at the source.

This medical-grade facial deeply exfoliates, cleans pores, and delivers condition-specific serums beneath the surface to improve skin function and visible results immediately after treatment.

Choose from four targeted serums:
Skin Brightening
Ultra Hydration
Vitamin C
Pore Clarifying

February is the ideal time to reset your skin and prepare for the months ahead.

Appointments are available now.

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New York, NY
11375

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Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

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