Facials for Sensitive Skin in Raleigh NC
If your skin reacts easily, turns red, or feels uncomfortable after skincare products, you know how tricky it can be to find a facial that feels good and delivers results. At Citrine Skin & Lash Spa in Raleigh, we specialize in customized facials for sensitive skin. designed to calm irritation, restore balance, and strengthen your skin barrier using our signature soothing techniques.
Each treatment is fully tailored to your skin’s unique needs, ensuring a relaxing experience that leaves you glowing, never flushed. Book your customized facial now.
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Why Sensitive Skin Needs Specialized Care?
Sensitive skin can be triggered by environmental stressors, dehydration, harsh exfoliants, or seasonal changes. These factors weaken your skin barrier, making it more reactive and prone to redness.
At Citrine, our licensed estheticians take the time to understand your triggers, then customize your facial using gentle, non-irritating products that soothe and hydrate without overstimulating your skin.
Recommended Facials for Sensitive Skin at Citrine
All of Citrine’s facials include a double cleanse, customized exfoliation, mask, and gentle massage, unless otherwise noted. Here are our most recommended options for clients with sensitive or reactive skin:
The People’s Signature Facial
Our most popular customized facial, perfect if you’re unsure what your skin needs. It includes a double cleanse, gentle exfoliation, anti-aging serums, and a healing mask to restore your skin’s natural balance. Ideal for first-timers and anyone with mild sensitivity.
Oxygen Facial
Loved by those with rosacea or easily irritated skin, this facial uses oxygen infused with healing tonics to calm inflammation, purify pores, and enhance hydration. It helps reduce redness and promotes a radiant, youthful glow.
Event Facial
For those with sensitive skin preparing for a special occasion. Includes everything in the Oxygen Facial plus LED light therapy, an anti-aging eye mask, and a soothing jelly mask for a flawless, camera-ready glow with zero downtime.
Lymphatic Drainage or Sculpt & Glow Facial
Gentle massage techniques, gua sha, and LED light help detoxify, de-puff, and calm inflammation, perfect for anyone with redness or puffiness.
What to Expect During Your Facial
Consultation & Skin Analysis: We discuss your triggers, skin goals, and sensitivities.
Gentle Cleansing: Removes impurities without stripping natural oils.
Light Enzymatic Exfoliation: Smooths texture without irritation.
Soothing Mask & Massage: Relaxes muscles and calms the skin.
Hydrating Serum & SPF Finish: Locks in moisture and protects your skin barrier.
Each step is guided by your comfort, no harsh scrubs, acids, or fragrances.
Can people with sensitive skin get a facial?
Our Oxygen Facial and People’s Signature Facial are the top choices for calming and hydrating reactive skin.
What is the best facial for sensitive skin?
Our Oxygen Facial and People’s Signature Facial are the top choices for calming and hydrating reactive skin.
Will a facial cause redness or breakouts?
Not when done correctly. We use cooling masks, aloe, and healing tonics to reduce redness and prevent irritation.
How often should I get a sensitive-skin facial?
Every 4–6 weeks is ideal to keep your barrier strong and prevent flare-ups.
Can I get a facial before an event if I have sensitive skin?
Yes! The Event Facial gives instant glow with zero downtime, perfect for photos and special occasions.
At-Home Care for Sensitive Skin
Use fragrance-free, gentle cleansers.
Apply a ceramide or hyaluronic acid moisturizer daily.
Avoid harsh exfoliants and alcohol-based toners.
Always wear SPF 30+.
Keep skincare routines minimal and consistent.
Your esthetician can recommend products from Citrine’s professional skincare line to maintain results between visits.
Why Raleigh Clients Love Citrine
Expert estheticians trained to treat sensitive and rosacea-prone skin
Custom facial protocols with calming, non-irritating ingredients
Relaxing, professional spa environment focused on results
Trusted local brand known for safe, luxurious skincare
At Citrine, we believe even the most delicate skin deserves a radiant glow.
Calm, nourish, and protect your skin with Facials for Sensitive Skin at Citrine Skin & Lash Spa in Raleigh. Our expert estheticians will create a soothing experience designed just for you.
Book your appointment today and rediscover healthy, balanced skin, without the irritation.