Jo Michelle Aesthetics
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Advanced Skincare & Aesthetic Treatments and Training Academy- Educator (MA Ed), Teacher, Assessor, Tutor, IQA and Level 7 Aesthetician.
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As the weather changes over the next few months, keep this is mind ❤️
06/05/2026
Do you know that as well as doing Aesthetics and Advanced Skincare Treatments we also offer Relaxing Facials?
Reintroducing our Luxury Deluxe Facial ✨
Treat yourself to the ultimate skin reset with out Luxury Deluxe Facial -the perfect combination of relaxation, skincare, and glow-up all in one 💆♀️🤍
This indulgent treatment is designed to deeply cleanse, hydrate, and rejuvenate your skin while giving you a chance to completely unwind.
The Luxury Deluxe Facial includes:
✨ Deep Cleanse
✨ Exfoliation
✨ Steam & Extraction
✨ Relaxing Facial massage
✨ Deep Hydrating Mask and Nourishing Facial Treatment
✨ LED light therapy
✨ Specialised Serums, Moisuriser and SPF finish tailored to your individual skin type
Benefits:
💖 Brighter, glowing skin
💖 Improved hydration
💖 Reduced congestion
💖 Relaxation & stress relief
💖 Smooth, refreshed complexion
Perfect before holidays, special occasions, or simply as a well-deserved self-care treat ✨
1 hour of Luxury and Relaxation 🧖♀️
📩 Message me to book your appointment or ask any questions.
Retinol can be amazing for acne, fine lines, and improving skin texture, but it’s important to use it properly to avoid irritation. It’s a form of vitamin A that speeds up skin cell turnover and boosts collagen, which is why it works so well-but it also means your skin needs time to adjust.
If you’re starting out, go for a low strength (around 0.2%–0.3%) and use it just 2–3 nights a week. You can slowly increase how often you use it once your skin gets used to it. Using it every night right away is one of the biggest mistakes people make.
Apply it at night on clean, completely dry skin. You only need a pea-sized amount for your whole face, and it’s best to avoid sensitive areas like around your eyes, nose, and mouth. Always follow with a moisturiser.
If your skin is sensitive, try the “sandwich method” -apply moisturiser first, then retinol, then another layer of moisturiser. This helps reduce irritation while still giving you the benefits.
Sunscreen is essential when using retinol because your skin becomes more sensitive to the sun. Use at least SPF 30 every morning to protect your skin and maintain results.
It’s normal to experience some dryness, flaking, or even a few breakouts in the first few weeks as your skin adjusts. However, if you get severe redness, burning, or cracking, it’s a sign to cut back or stop for a bit.
Try to avoid mixing retinol with strong exfoliating acids or benzoyl peroxide when you’re starting out, as this can increase irritation. Keep your routine simple until your skin builds tolerance.
Retinol isn’t recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and people with very sensitive or reactive skin should introduce it carefully.
Used correctly, retinol can make a huge difference over time-just be patient and consistent.
06/05/2026
AlumierMD prioritizes mineral (physical) sunscreens including zinc oxide and titanium dioxide because they offer immediate, broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection without absorbing into the skin, making them safer, more stable, and gentler on sensitive or post-procedure skin.
These sunscreens act as a reflective barrier, providing superior, long-lasting defense against skin aging and pollution.
Benefits:
✨Immediate Protection & Stability:
Unlike chemical filters that need 20 minutes to activate, mineral filters start working instantly upon application. They are photostable, meaning they do not break down quickly when exposed to sunlight.
✨Gentle and Safe for Sensitive Skin:
Because zinc oxide and titanium dioxide sit on top of the skin rather than being absorbed, they are ideal for sensitive, acne-prone, and post-procedure skin, reducing the risk of irritation.
✨Superior Broad-Spectrum Protection:
They protect against both UVB (burning) and long UVA (aging) rays, protecting against environmental damage, pollution, and infrared radiation.
✨Non-Toxic/Eco-Friendly:
AlumierMD formulates without chemical filters like oxybenzone and octinoxate, which are known to harm marine ecosystems, offering a more conscious choice.
✨Advanced Formulation:
Their sunscreens are enhanced with antioxidants (vitamin C) and hydrators (sodium hyaluronate) to improve skin health while providing a non-greasy finish.
These mineral filters in all their sunscreens ensure a high-performance, safe, and comfortable daily sunscreen experience.
Whether you have sensitive skin, want to look after your skin post-procedure, or are looking for a specific finish (e.g., sheer, tinted, matte)
I can help suggest the best AlumierMD sunscreen for you 💖
We are now closed tomorrow. Please be patient with all enquiries. Apologies for any inconvenience 💖
29/04/2026
🚨Laser Removal for Scalp Micropigmentation
We’ve had a lot of clients in recently who’ve had really poor and patchy Scalp Pigmentation Treatment in other clinics.
Not all SMP is implanted correctly and it doesn’t always age perfectly when it’s not tattooed at the right depth and/or using the right coloured pigment.
When pigment is too dark, uneven, or no longer matches your look, laser removal is a safe and effective way to reset the canvas ✨
What Laser can do:
• Lighten overly dark pigment
• Break up patchy or blurred areas
• Create a softer, more natural base for correction work
💡 Why it matters
Instead of layering more pigment over old work (which can make things worse), laser allows us to fade and refine- so your final result looks clean, natural, and undetectable
The process:
1. Targeted laser sessions to gradually lift pigment
2. Healing time between sessions
3. Reassessment + custom blending with new SMP
Most clients need a few sessions to reach the ideal fade-patience = better results.
If your SMP doesn’t look how you want anymore, you’re not stuck with it. There’s always a solution.
(Below Image is a Laser Patch Test)
📩 DM to book a consultation or learn more about correction work on 07800772508
If you’re serious about your Skin and don’t have regular Microneedling then what are you waiting for ?
Microneedling is one of the most effective ways to kickstart natural collagen production ✨
Let’s talk about it 👀
So many people come in nervous for their first treatment thinking it’s going to hurt but honestly- It’s WAY more comfortable than you might expect.
Most clients say it feels like a light vibration, gentle scratching and even ‘cathartic’ -totally manageable and pain free.
Microneedling shouldn’t hurt and shouldn’t make you bleed profusely. If you’ve had it before and had experience with pain or bleeding, chances are- the treatment have not been performed correctly and/or safely using the legal and safe depth.
Research shows that a depth of only 0.5mm-1.5mm stimulates collagen production so going deeper isn’t always better.
The benefits? That’s where it really shines:
✨ Boosts collagen production
✨Exfoliates dead, dulling skin
✨ Smooths fine lines & wrinkles
✨ Improves acne scars & texture
✨ Minimises pores
✨ Gives your skin that healthy glow
It’s one of those treatments where the results build over time -your skin just keeps getting better and better.
If you’ve been curious but hesitant, this is your sign: it’s not as scary as it sounds 💉
Your future skin will thank you 💖
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