There are a number of excellent dermatologists, spas and facialists for getting good skin care in Delaware. The state may be small, but its services are anything but.
Guide to Skin Care in Delaware
When looking for quality skin care in Delaware, your first port of call should be the US City Delaware Skin Care Directory. The US City Web site is an Internet business guide that services the whole country, and you can search it via city or state. There are twenty-four Delaware listings in alphabetical order. These include sites like the Anti-Aging Galleria, which sells skin care products and vitamins, as well as books and fine art that are all geared to promote both better skin and a more positive, youthful attitude towards life.
Other good sites to search for local skin care facilities include Switchboard, where you enter your location and the sort of business you're looking for and a list of centers will come up. If they have their own Web site, it will link from here, so you can thoroughly research a spa or medical group before calling for an appointment. Magic Yellow is less easy to navigate and doesn't offer useful links, but you can write in your own review of a business, or read what other users think of a spa or dermatology group, which can often be more handy in determining what will work best for you.
A Few Good Delaware Spas
A Pampered Touch, based in Wilmington, offers body wraps, massages, face taping and airbrush tanning.
The Cielo Salon & Spa, also in Wilmington, is a full-service facility for men and women, offering treatments for hands, nails and body, with a special menu for wedding day services.
June's Skin and Body Care in Dover is a holistic day spa in a charming white clapboard building where you can go to relax and focus on centering the self and healing. Services include aromatherapy massage, intensive facials, reflexology and body-centered energy work.
Another holistic spa worth checking out is Avenue Day Spa in Rehoboth Beach. They offer facials for men and women and an enormous range of pure products and treatments that can be tailored exactly to your skin's needs.
Laser Skin Care in Delaware
For more involved skin care treatment, the Advanced Skin Care Center and MedSpa in Wilmington offers skin care treatments for acne and rosacea, custom facials, microdermabrasion, Botox, laser vein treatment, chemical peels, laser resurfacing, laser skin tightening and laser hair removal. Treatments can be tailored to address scars, stretch marks, fine lines and wrinkles, brown spots and other age-related skin problems.
If you're based in Dover and are looking for a place to do laser removal of hair or tattoos, visit the Laser and Plastic Surgery Center of Delaware, which also does reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.
In Newark, the Atlantic Skin & Cosmetic Surgery Group offers an enormous range of medical skin services, including skin cancer screening and treatments, sclerotherapy or laser treatment for spider veins, Botox, collagen injections, scar treatments and laser skin resurfacing, as well as basic adult and pediatric dermatology.
Skin Care on a Budget
If you want a massage, facial or similar treatment and can't afford most spas, The Massage and Skin Care Clinic at Dawn in Wilmington is an excellent alternative. You can enjoy a facial, detox treatment, body wrap or one of several other services, all performed by student estheticians who are getting hands-on experience to complete their training, so that your cost is considerably lower. The students have all received extensive training before coming to work at the clinic and their work is observed by professional staff, so you will still experience a luxurious spa treatment with no compromise on quality.
