A Glass Facial is a non-surgical cosmetic skin treatment that combines microinjections of skin-boosting solutions with other rejuvenation methods such as fine dermal infusions, microneedling, or customised serums. The treatment uses mesotherapy techniques to deliver a potent blend of skin-boosting ingredients into the skin. The term “glass” refers to the aim of achieving smoother, clearer, and more hydrated skin, often described as having a “glass-like” appearance.
The solutions used may include small amounts of hyaluronic acid (HA), vitamins, antioxidants, or other approved substances that support skin hydration and texture. Unlike fillers, Glass Facials are not designed to add volume but to improve overall skin quality.
When carried out by a trained professional, Glass Facials may:
Improve hydration and skin suppleness through the delivery of hyaluronic acid and other nourishing substances.
Smooth uneven texture and support a clearer, more refined skin surface.
Reduce the appearance of fine lines and enlarged pores.
Support overall skin health by combining hydration with stimulation of natural repair processes.
Provide temporary improvement with minimal downtime compared to more invasive treatments.
It is important to understand that results vary from person to person, are not permanent, and typically require ongoing sessions for maintenance.
While Glass Facials are generally considered low risk, all cosmetic procedures carry potential side effects. Common side effects may include:
Redness, swelling, or pinpoint marks at treatment sites.
Mild tenderness, bruising, or itching.
Temporary dryness or flaking of the skin.
Allergic reactions or irritation to ingredients in the infusion.
Infection if proper sterile technique is not followed.
Prolonged redness, pigmentation changes, or scarring (rare).
Any concerns following the treatment should be discussed promptly with the practitioner.
The Glass Facial procedure generally includes the following steps:
Before the procedure, a consultation assesses individual needs and goals, allowing a tailored approach. This consultation is an opportunity to discuss expectations, ask questions and ultimately see whether this is the right procedure for you.
The treatment generally involves tiny injections or microneedling to deliver skin-boosting solutions directly into the superficial layers of the skin. The exact approach may vary depending on the clinic and the individual’s needs. Sessions typically take 30–60 minutes.
Following treatment, mild redness or pinpoint marks may appear and usually resolve within a few days. Patients are usually advised to avoid makeup, strenuous exercise, and direct sun exposure for a short period while the skin recovers.
Glass Facials may be suitable for adults who:
Are looking for a gentle treatment to improve hydration, tone, or mild textural changes.
Have early signs of ageing such as fine lines or dullness.
Are in good general health and understand the limitations of the procedure.
Glass Facials may not be suitable for:
People who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
People with active skin infections, eczema, psoriasis, or other inflammatory conditions in the treatment area.
People with unrealistic expectations about results or who are seeking dramatic changes.
Those with known allergies to ingredients in the infusion solutions.
A thorough consultation is required to determine if the procedure is appropriate.
Linda Carnovale
Linda Carnovale is a Registered Nurse with over 30 years of experience. As well as being a busy loving Mum, Linda has served as an ICU and Critical Care Nurse for most of her professional life. With her Advanced Clinical Knowledge + Strong Communication Skills, Linda moved her focus to the Cosmetic Industry. This is where Linda really found her calling, with her deep knowledge and her love of helping her patients find their confidence again, Linda is able to create beautiful natural-looking results through her extensive cosmetic and facial anatomy knowledge.
Linda’s initial training is through Global Leader “The American Board of Aesthetic Medicine”. Linda is passionate about providing the best and latest technologies to her clients, she has recently further advanced her knowledge into the PDO Mono Dermal Threading and Complete Facial Rejuvenation Training 2021. Forging a new path in anti-aging treatments, this exciting treatment stimulates collagen and elastin giving customers a more youthful natural result at the fraction of the cost of a face lift.
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Where you find us
LAB Skin Clinic
202-212 Military Road,
1 Neutral Bay, North Sydney, NSW, 2089
Phone: 0458 706 785
Email: linda@replenishco.com.au