Overview
A personalized approach, designed around how you want to feel.
The GPS Level 1 Clinically Hydrating Facial is a foundational Lira Clinical treatment designed to deeply hydrate the skin, restore the skin barrier, and support overall skin health. As part of Lira Clinical’s Guide & Protect System (GPS), this Level 1 facial is gentle and corrective—ideal for preparing the skin for more advanced treatments while improving comfort, hydration, and texture.
Benefits
What this service does for your body, mind and routine.
Best for: Dry or dehydrated skin, sensitive or compromised barriers, dull or tired-looking skin, first-time facial clients, and anyone needing barrier repair or a gentle clinical reset before moving into more advanced treatments.
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Deeply hydrates and replenishes moisture
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Strengthens and supports the skin barrier to reduce dryness and irritation
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Helps balance the skin environment for improved resilience
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Gently refines texture with enzyme exfoliation
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Brightens and supports clarity with vitamin C
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Provides antioxidant support to defend against environmental stressors
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the questions we hear most often.
Typically none or minimal. Some clients may experience mild pinkness right after, but most leave feeling calm and comfortable.
For barrier repair and hydration support, many clients do well every 2–4 weeks initially, then every 4–6 weeks for maintenance.
Yes—simple aftercare helps protect your skin and support your results. Aftercare is vital to protect and prolong the treatment and help to not only maximize the results but predict a more accurate response.
Keep your routine gentle for a few days: hydrating cleanser, moisturizer, and broad-spectrum SPF; pause retinol and exfoliants until your skin feels normal.
Most clients have little to no downtime, but mild redness or warmth can happen and usually fades within a few hours.
Most clients don’t peel; if flaking happens, it’s usually light dryness around the nose or chin for 2–3 days.
No—these treatments can improve hydration, texture, and overall skin health without visible peeling.
Avoid direct sun, strong actives/exfoliants, picking, and treatments like waxing or dermaplaning for several days.
Many clients notice brighter, smoother, more hydrated skin right away, with continued improvement over the next few days.
If possible, wait 24 hours; if needed sooner, keep it light and non-irritating.
Hydrate, don’t pick, and wear SPF daily—gentle cleanser + moisturizer only.
With physician approval there are options for treatment while pregnant and or breast feeding. Treatments include the Green Power and Vita Brite.
To get a treatment you need to be off of Accutane for one year prior to treatment. Tretinoins, retinols and other topical Vitamin A products should be discontinued for 5 days prior to your appointment.
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