Skin, Understood.

Acne Treatments & Corrective Skin Care

Serving Torrance and the South Bay

Personalized, results-driven acne treatments and corrective skin care for congestion, pigmentation, barrier health and preventative aging.

NEW CLIENT SKIN TREATMENT

60-90 Minutes • $125

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Ongoing treatments begin at $150

You Don’t Need to Choose the Right Facial.

Every new client begins with our New Client Skin Treatment. Tell us what you’d like to improve, and we’ll take it from there.

Start with what your skin needs, not the most expensive treatment.

This first appointment allows us to learn your skin, see how it responds, and determine what’s actually worth investing in before creating your personalized treatment and home-care plan.

What to Expect

Your first visit includes a detailed skin consultation followed by a complete, customized facial based on your skin’s needs and goals. Every treatment includes 60-90 minutes of the full SKInstitute experience. Each consult is followed by a customized treatment from cleanser type to extraction time and includes hot towels, arm and hand massage, and customized finishing products.

Depending on your skin, your treatment may also include dermaplaning, targeted exfoliation, enzyme treatment, hydration, barrier support, or corrective techniques for concerns like acne, clogged pores and congestion, pigmentation, uneven texture and preventative aging—all without surprise add-on pricing.

NEW CLIENT SKIN TREATMENT

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60-90 Minutes • $125

SKInstitute provides personalized corrective skin treatments in Torrance for acne, congestion, pigmentation, barrier health, texture and preventative aging. Each treatment is customized to your skin’s current condition, history and goals.

Acne & Breakouts

Customized acne treatments for hormonal acne, inflammatory breakouts, clogged pores, blackheads and recurring blemishes. We consider breakout patterns, skin condition, home care and lifestyle factors when developing your treatment plan.

Hyperpigmentation, Melasma & Uneven Skin Tone

Corrective treatments for post-acne marks, hyperpigmentation, melasma, sun damage and uneven skin tone, with treatment selections customized to your skin and individual goals.

Fine Lines, Texture & Preventative Aging

Personalized treatments focused on fine lines, uneven texture, dullness, hydration and preventative aging to support smoother, healthier-looking skin over time.

Sensitive, Reactive & Compromised Skin

Customized care for sensitive, dehydrated, reactive or compromised skin, with an emphasis on hydration, barrier support and restoring a healthier skin environment.

Congestion, Blackheads & Enlarged Pores

Targeted corrective treatments for clogged pores, blackheads, excess oil, rough texture, milia and visible congestion using appropriate exfoliation, extractions and professional skin care.

Body Acne & Keratosis Pilaris

Customized treatments and home-care recommendations for body acne, follicular congestion, keratosis pilaris and rough texture affecting areas such as the back, chest, shoulders and arms.

Why We Take a Different Approach

Healthy skin requires more than choosing a facial from a menu.

Breakout patterns, home-care products, treatment history, lifestyle, stress, environment and overall skin health can influence how your skin looks and responds.

At SKInstitute, we look at the bigger picture and adjust your treatments as your skin changes. The goal is to create a realistic corrective skin-care plan focused on long-term improvement rather than temporary fixes

Skin Conditions Commonly Evaluated


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Meet Your Esthetician

I’m Tiffany, founder of SKInstitute.

After struggling with acne myself for years, I became passionate about understanding skin beyond the surface—and helping others navigate acne and complex skin concerns with a more personalized approach.

At SKInstitute, I specialize in acne treatments and corrective skin care, combining professional treatments, carefully selected home care, and ongoing adjustments based on how your skin responds.

Rather than following a one-size-fits-all facial protocol, each treatment begins with an assessment of your skin’s current condition, history, routine and goals. From there, we build a treatment plan designed to support meaningful, long-term improvement.

My goal is simple: help you understand your skin, eliminate unnecessary trial and error, and give you a clear path forward.


I look forward to welcoming you.

What Our Clients Say

  • I was a bit apprehensive at first as I didn't know what to expect and let’s face it (no pun intended) our skin is everything and the older I get the fewer chances I take with it. Then I met my esthetician who from the very beginning was beyond informative and thorough as we moved through each and every step of my facial. From start to finish I couldn’t have been made more comfortable and couldn’t be more pleased with the outcome. Needless to say I will be back again and again and recommend her expertise and services to anyone who’s skin might be in need of a little or in my case a lot of TLC. Your skin will thank you!

    Ryan R.

  • Fantastic esthetician and just as sweet! My skin was in rough shape, I was struggling with clogged pores and seeing her for a customized facial flipped a switch for my skin! I left relaxed, clean and glowing. The studio itself is so cute, very inviting and parking is so so easy. I cannot wait to start doing a series of peels soon.

    Lauren D

  • Highly recommend. She is so knowledgeable, helpful and good at what she does. She is very genuine, authentic and makes you feel comfortable. I really enjoyed my facial and other treatments. Both the experience and results afterwards.

    Kristina C

  • I've been coming here since January, and it has made the hugest difference in my skin. During my first appointment, I decided to get the 2 hour facial and it was so luxurious and relaxing. At the time, I was desperate for help because I was dealing with the most awful breakouts and they left so much scarring.

    Nicole

  • I’ve had a great experience here. My estheticican is knowledgeable and tailors my facials to my what skin needs. Her prices are also more than fair. I would recommend her!

    Angel A

  • I thoroughly enjoy each facial or treatment ... The services are more than fairly priced for the experience. Who doesn't love a heated tempur-pedic bed on silk sheets. Booking is simple, flexible and quickly responds to any questions I have regarding my appointment or general skin care. She is easy to talk to and knowledgeable. The location is safe, clean and parking is free! I was hesitant to try Dermaplaning but it has completely changed my skin. I highly recommend...

    Catherine M

  • I booked my first ever facial about a month ago and let me tell you it was super relaxing, therapeutic and luxurious!! My skin went from looking dry and dull to smooth and glowing. I definitely had to go in for a second time and now I'm incorporating this into my skin regime. Monthly custom luxe facial with derma plane is the way to go. You can truly see the results after, skin is flawless...she is so easy to get along with and her studio is super comfy. Can't wait to continue my skin care journey with her.

    Erika D

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Your skin deserves a plan—not more guesswork.

Ready to take the next step toward clearer, healthier skin? Book your first appointment at our Torrance skin clinic and we’ll take it from there.

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Call or text for help with booking or questions about your first appointment.

424-254-0080

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