Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Acne - Follow Up (Only For Clients In Frap).

During your follow-up we review progress, perform a gentle cleanse, targeted extractions if needed, calming treatments, and update your Face Reality plan. Expect professional assessment, minor adjustments, and clear aftercare instructions tailored to your skin’s current needs.

Follow-up frequency varies by your Face Reality protocol and skin response, commonly every 2–6 weeks. Your clinician will recommend timing based on inflammation, healing, and treatment milestones to maintain consistent progress without disrupting active protocols.

Pregnancy requires specific adjustments. Many Face Reality products and some in-clinic modalities may be contraindicated. Our estheticians will review your medical status and coordinate safe alternatives to support skin health during pregnancy.

Minimal downtime is typical; gentle extractions and calming treatments may cause light redness for a few hours. Significant peeling is uncommon during follow-ups, but your clinician will advise temporary precautions if your regimen includes stronger topical actives.

Yes, please arrive with clean skin free of heavy makeup so we can accurately assess and treat your acne. Light sunscreen is acceptable, but cleansing beforehand helps your clinician evaluate inflammation and perform effective extractions if necessary.

This follow-up supports the Face Reality program by reinforcing in-clinic care, refining product use, and addressing active lesions. Regular assessments ensure protocol fidelity and help overcome plateaus for faster, more sustainable acne improvement.