Upkeep Skin Clinic

Here’s a little secret from us at Upkeep Skin Clinic: if you want that glow for Thanksgiving, the clock is actually already ticking! Treatments like filler need 2 to 3 weeks to settle, chemical peels need downtime to work their magic, and skin treatments like microneedling or Tixel deliver their absolute best results in a series. Starting now—not the week before—is how we get your skin looking effortless, refreshed, and completely ready for the holiday.

This is your reminder!

your eczema flares right when life gets hard, you’re not imagining it. 🖤

Stress doesn’t cause eczema, but it absolutely makes it worse. Cortisol weakens your skin barrier, increases inflammation, and makes skin more reactive, which means more itching, redness, and flares.

Then the loop starts: skin flares, you stress about the flare, stress worsens the flare. Brutal cycle. 😮‍💨

Breaking it takes more than cream: barrier-supporting moisturizer, avoiding triggers, prescriptions when appropriate, stress management, and a gentle consistent routine. That’s the whole-picture approach we take in Upkeep Skin Clinic.

Does stress trigger yours? Tell me if you’ve noticed the pattern.

After thousands of consultations, here’s what I wish every nervous first-timer knew:

✦ You don’t need to know what treatment you want. That’s my job.

✦ You won’t be pressured into anything. It’s a conversation, not a sales pitch.

✦ Questions are encouraged. Ask all of them.

✦ Social media is inspiration, not a treatment plan. Yours should be built for your face.

✦ More isn’t better. Sometimes I’ll tell you to wait, or that you don’t need anything.

✦ You don’t have to do everything at once. We prioritize what bothers you most.

That’s how consultations work here at Upkeep Skin Clinic.

No pressure, just answers.

Save this if you’ve been putting off booking.