Corrective facials in Encinitas, San Diego
Encinitas surfs year-round — Swami's and Moonlight hold water in every season, and Surfer ranked the town third in the country. Salt water, wind off the bluffs and a rinse afterwards take away far more than they put back, and skin ends up tight, reactive and stinging under products it used to tolerate. DMK Enzyme Therapy is built for exactly that state, working with the skin's own function to rebuild the barrier instead of exfoliating a surface that is already raw. Keravive handles the same problem on the scalp, where salt dries and daily rinsing never quite clears the buildup.
About twenty-five miles — near thirty minutes on a clear I-5. Free parking on site, by appointment only.
The place
Encinitas runs five miles of coast north of Del Mar, stacked on bluffs above the sand. Coast Highway 101 threads through Leucadia at the north end, drops into downtown around Moonlight Beach and Encinitas Boulevard, then continues through Cardiff past the San Elijo Lagoon. Swami's is the most consistently surfed break on this stretch — a long right point that holds in most swells, with a morning lineup on almost any day the ocean is moving. Inland, Olivenhain is its own world: horse properties on winding roads past the cell towers and the Olivenhain Road corridor, far enough east to miss most of the marine layer. Skin here is usually reactive rather than pigmented, which is a different problem and a different plan.
- Twenty-five miles, thirty minutes
- Bluff-top surf town — Swami's, Moonlight, year-round water
- DMK enzyme therapy and Keravive for the barrier
What we do for Encinitas clients
Treatments available in Encinitas
Every treatment below is performed by Kiki, a California licensed esthetician, in one private treatment room. Which one is right depends on your skin tone, your concern, and the condition of your barrier — and that is what the first consultation establishes.
Facial in Encinitas
There is no single best facial. The right one depends on your skin tone, your concern, and the condition of your skin on the day. Performed by Kiki, a California licensed esthetician.
HydraFacial in Encinitas
Medical-grade extraction and hydration on a HydraFacial Syndeo, with a booster chosen for your skin. Performed by Kiki, a California licensed esthetician.
Procell Microchanneling in Encinitas
Controlled microchannels and a growth factor serum, with no RF heat at all. Performed by Kiki, a California licensed esthetician.
Getting here
Getting to Encinitas
From Encinitas, take I-5 south to the Washington Street exit, head west on Washington Street to Reynard Way and turn right. About 25 minutes without traffic. From Leucadia, take Coast Highway 101 to I-5 south. From Cardiff, take Birmingham Drive to I-5 south. Free parking on site at 3067 Reynard Way.
About twenty-five miles — near thirty minutes on a clear I-5
- Moonlight Beach
- Swami's
- Cardiff Reef
- Encinitas Ranch
- Coast Highway 101
- San Elijo Lagoon
Nearby
Other cities we serve
La Jolla
About twelve miles — roughly twenty minutes south on I-5
Carlsbad
About thirty-five miles — a genuine thirty-five to forty-five minutes
Chula Vista
About thirteen miles — twenty to twenty-five minutes north off-peak
Del Mar
About twenty-two miles — twenty-five minutes south on I-5
La Mesa
Roughly eleven miles — fifteen to twenty minutes west on I-8
North Park
Three and a half miles — about ten minutes, no freeway needed
Pacific Beach
Roughly seven miles — about fifteen minutes east
Point Loma
Twelve miles — about twelve minutes via Rosecrans Street
Hillcrest
Five minutes — the closest neighbourhood to the studio
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