Barrier Support & Sensitivity
When your usual skincare starts to sting or your skin feels easily overwhelmed, knowing what to use next can feel frustrating. At Boston Skincare, Priscilla helps simplify your routine and personalize your care, with a focus on moisture, comfort, and supporting your skin’s protective barrier.
Barrier Support & Sensitivity
When your skin needs a gentler approach.
Your skin’s outer barrier helps retain moisture and protect against external irritants. When that barrier is disrupted, skin may feel tight, rough, flaky, or more reactive than usual—even products you previously tolerated may start to sting.
Over-exfoliation, harsh cleansing, frequent product changes, and cold or dry weather can contribute to irritation. Sensitivity can also have other causes, so these symptoms don’t automatically mean your barrier is damaged.
At Boston Skincare, Priscilla reviews your routine, recent treatments, and skin history to help identify potential sources of irritation. Your care starts with simplifying where needed and prioritizing hydration, comfort, and appropriate product selection.
We begin with a consultation to understand what your skin has been experiencing and what you’re currently using. Your plan may focus on gentle cleansing, replenishing moisture, and adjusting products or exfoliation that your skin isn’t tolerating.
A soothing Custom Facial may be appropriate once your skin is comfortable enough for treatment. If your skin is actively irritated, we may postpone treatment and focus on homecare first.
Supporting your skin at home
Keeping your routine simple and consistent is an important part of supporting sensitive skin. Priscilla will help you select a gentle cleanser, suitable moisturizer, and daily sunscreen, with additional hydration where needed.
You’ll also receive guidance on introducing products gradually and adjusting exfoliating products based on your skin’s tolerance. The goal is a manageable routine that keeps your skin feeling comfortable between visits.
PROFESSIONAL TREATMENTS
a gentler approach, tailored to your skin
Start with an assessment to understand your skin’s comfort, current routine, and suitability for a facial
Personalized care with product selection and techniques adjusted to your skin’s tolerance. When appropriate, your facial focuses on gentle cleansing, hydration, and soothing moisture. Exfoliation, heat, and other potentially irritating steps can be omitted based on your assessment.
Your treatment is selected following a skin assessment to determine the most appropriate option for your concerns and skin’s tolerance.
Priscilla’s picks for skin comfort
gentle cleansing, replenishing hydration, and moisture support
Trio Luxe Moisture Treatment
A rich, velvety moisturizer for dry skin that needs extra nourishment. Helps replenish moisture for softer, smoother, more comfortable-feeling skin.
HydraRemedy Gel Serum
A lightweight, acne-safe serum that delivers hydration while helping soothe skin and reduce visible redness. Supports the moisture barrier, making it a helpful option for dry, dehydrated, or sensitive skin.
A gentle, creamy cleanser that removes makeup and daily impurities without leaving skin feeling stripped. Helps support the moisture barrier while leaving skin soft, clean, and comfortable.
let’s help your skin feel comfortable again.
Start with a personalized consultation to review your routine and explore gentle care focused on hydration, barrier support, and your skin’s comfort.