Facials
Blemish-Prone Skin or Acne: Esthetic Care or a Physician?
Distinguish esthetic care for blemish-prone skin, medical acne treatment and the signs that require a physician or dermatologist.
The Beauty Journal
Aesthetic Tips by Institut V Esthétique
Institut V Esthétique shares expert advice on skincare, laser hair removal, and beauty in Montreal, written by our certified estheticians on rue Beaubien Est.
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Facials
Which Facial Should You Choose for Your Skin Type in Montreal?
Dry, sensitive, oily, mature, hyperpigmented or blemish-prone skin: choose a facial that Institut V actually offers for your profile.
Facials
Chemical Peel in Montreal: Recovery and Contraindications
Chemical peels in Montreal: recovery, contraindications and how The Perfect Derma Peel differs by protocol and provider qualification.
Facials
Microneedling in Montreal: Sessions, Scars and Recovery
ePen microneedling in Montreal: individualized sessions, acne scars, recovery, contraindications and qualifications to verify.
Facials
How Often Should You Get a Professional Facial?
Compare starting frequencies for HydraFacial, OxyGeneo, microneedling, chemical peels, and classic facials based on skin, goals, and protocol.
Facials
OxyGeneo Facial Routine: Treatment Frequency and At-Home Care
How often should you get OxyGeneo? Learn how skin, goals, protocol, and at-home care shape a personalized schedule at Institut…
Facials
OxyGeneo vs HydraFacial: Which Facial Fits Your Goal?
Compare OxyGeneo and HydraFacial by suction, extraction, oxygenation and treatment goal before choosing a facial in Montreal.
Facials
HydraFacial Results: How to Read Visible Changes in Photos
Learn what a HydraFacial result photo may show, how lighting can change appearance and why an authentic image cannot guarantee…
Laser Hair Removal
Laser Hair Removal on Dark Skin: Sun, Tanning and Hyperpigmentation
Prepare dark skin for laser treatment: tanning, sun, self-tanner, medications, and pigment reactions to disclose before the session.
Laser Hair Removal
Nd:YAG 1064 nm vs IPL for Dark Skin: What Is the Difference?
Compare Nd:YAG 1064 nm and IPL for dark skin: technology, melanin, questions to ask, and Institut V’s Clarity II approach.