Frequently Asked Questions

At our trusted Western Sydney skin clinic, we’re dedicated to delivering professional, personalised care that’s tailored to your unique skin needs. Using premium products and proven technology, our experienced therapists help you achieve real, lasting results. Whether you’re new to skin care or simply have questions about our services, products or treatment process, you’ll find answers to the most common enquiries below.

  • Our clinic operates on the following days and hours:

    • Wednesday: 9:00am to 7:00pm

    • Thursday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

    • Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

    • Saturday: 8:00am to 3:00pm

  • Skin Essentials Aesthetic Clinic is located inside Star Arcade at:

    Shop 9/178–186 Queen Street, St Marys NSW 2760

  • At Skin Essentials Aesthetic Clinic, we offer a comprehensive range of treatments including:

    • Advanced facials and skin treatments

    • LED light therapy

    • pHformula resurfacing and homecare programs

    • Laser hair reduction

    • Waxing and tinting

    • Brow and lash enhancements

    View our full list of services here: www.skinessentialsaestheticclinic.com.au/services

  • A toner is a liquid skincare product used after cleansing to balance the skin’s pH, remove residual impurities and prepare the skin for serums and moisturisers.

    Depending on the formula, toners can also hydrate, refine pores and improve product absorption, helping to maintain smooth and healthy skin.

  • Peptides are short chains of amino acids that help support collagen and elastin production in the skin. They play a vital role in firming, smoothing fine lines and improving skin strength.

    Peptides are a common ingredient in anti-ageing and repair-based skincare formulations due to their ability to promote a more youthful, resilient complexion.

  • We recommend having a professional facial every 4 to 6 weeks to align with your skin’s natural renewal cycle. Regular facials help maintain hydration, refine pores and support long-term skin health.

    Your ideal frequency may vary depending on your skin type, lifestyle, and concerns. Our team offers personalised skin consultations in St Marys to create a facial plan tailored to your goals.

  • For dry or dull skin, a hydrating facial is ideal. These treatments restore lost moisture, soothe sensitivity, and revive your natural glow.

    Our hydrating facials include gentle exfoliation and the infusion of nourishing serums and masks, leaving the skin soft, plump and radiant after just one session.

  • Yes. Laser treatments can be highly effective for managing acne-prone skin. They help target active breakouts, reduce inflammation and minimise acne-causing bacteria beneath the surface. Laser therapy also improves texture by reducing post-acne marks and scarring, promoting a clearer complexion over time.

  • Waxing remains one of the most effective and long-lasting hair removal methods. It removes hair from the root, resulting in smoother skin and slower regrowth compared to shaving. Regular waxing can also lead to finer and sparser hair over time.

  • Brow lamination results generally last between 4 and 6 weeks, depending on your hair growth cycle and aftercare routine. The treatment restructures brow hairs for a fuller, more defined look with minimal daily styling. To maintain results, it’s recommended to rebook every 6 weeks and use a nourishing brow conditioner.