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Labor Day Weekend Glow: Busting Summer Skin Myths
Bust sun care myths & learn how to restore your summer skin glow with expert treatments. Labor Day specials at Steadman Aesthetics—book your radiance now!
Labor Day Weekend Glow: Busting Summer Skin Myths
Does your skin look dull after a summer spent in the Colorado sun? Before Labor Day hits, let’s clear up a few common skin care myths and set the record straight on how to keep your glow going all year long!
Summer Skin Glow: Facts vs. Fiction
While bronzed skin might seem fresh off the beach, that golden glow is actually a sign of sun damage. The skin thickens (and sometimes dehydrates) in self-defense, which can lead to premature aging, dark spots, and uneven texture . Instead of tanning, opt for regular professional exfoliation, like a Hydrafacial, to bring back your natural radiance without risking your skin’s health.
You may have seen viral hacks suggesting lemon juice can fade dark spots, or baking soda can exfoliate. Truth is, these quick fixes can disrupt your skin’s barrier, causing irritation and even burns (especially at high altitude!). Evidence-based treatments , such as chemical peels or a ZO Skin Health Brightening regimen, provide noticeable results without the drama .
Colorado’s dry climate tricks your skin into overproducing oil, but skipping moisturizer can make things worse. Lightweight, antioxidant-rich moisturizers like Skinbetter’s Trio or ZO Skin Health’s Daily Power Defense help balance moisture and repair post-sun stress.
Trending (But Troublesome) Tip: Social media is buzzing about using at-home needles or pins to rejuvenate skin. Professional microneedling with Natural Growth Factors (PRP) is vastly different than DIY rollers . Our process is sterile, personalized, and built for results (not regrets).
How to Restore Your Glow Before Fall
Professional Hydrafacial: Deeply cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates for instant radiance.
PRP Microneedling: Boosts collagen and glow with your body’s own natural growth factors.
Vitamin IV Therapy: Provides hydration and antioxidants from within, perfect after summer travels!
At-home care: ZO Skin Health and Skinbetter products help keep that spa-fresh look. Ask us about which products are right for your unique skin type.
Expert Tip: Schedule routine treatments every 4 - 6 weeks for consistent results, and wear broad-spectrum sunscreen daily, even as summer winds down.
Take advantage of our Labor Day treatments for a gorgeous, confident start to the fall!
Have questions? Text (833) 686-7077 or book your skin glow consultation at Steadman Aesthetics!