How to Cure "Oklahoma Dry Skin" with the Diamond Glow Facial.
There is a saying we have around here: "If you don't like the weather in Oklahoma, just wait five minutes."
While the unpredictable weather keeps life interesting, it wreaks absolute havoc on our skin. Between the relentless wind sweeping across the plains, the sudden temperature drops, and the dry, arid heat of the summer, our skin barrier takes a beating year-round.
We see it every day at KC Wellness, located inside Refined OKC. Patients come in complaining of skin that feels tight, rough, and dull. No matter how much moisturizer they slather on at night, they wake up feeling dry.
We call this "Oklahoma Dry Skin." And unfortunately, standard lotions often aren't enough to fix it because they just sit on top of a layer of dead, wind-blown skin cells.
To truly fix the issue, you need to go deeper. You need to clear the debris and infuse hydration right where your skin needs it most. That is exactly what the Diamond Glow facial does.
More Than Just a Facial
If you think of a facial as just cucumber slices and a nice massage, think again. The Diamond Glow is a medical-grade, non-invasive skin resurfacing treatment.
It uses a patented recessed diamond tip wand to deliver a next-level resurfacing treatment that does three things simultaneously (the "3X1" technology):
Exfoliates: It gently removes the dry, damaged top layer of skin (the stratum corneum) that is blocking your skincare from absorbing.
Extracts: It uses high-power suction to deep-clean your pores, removing the oil, dirt, and "red dirt" dust that settles into your skin.
Infuses: This is the magic part. At the exact moment your pores are open and the skin is exfoliated, the device pushes professional-grade SkinMedica Pro-Infusion Serums deep into the skin.
Why It Works for OKC Weather
The reason "Oklahoma Dry Skin" is so stubborn is that your skin creates a barrier of dead cells to protect itself from the wind. When you apply a hydrating serum at home, it often gets trapped on top of that barrier.
Because the Diamond Glow exfoliates while it hydrates, it bypasses that barrier entirely. The result is skin that is plump, dewy, and actually hydrated from the inside out—not just greasy on the surface.
Customized for Your Needs
No two faces are the same, which is why we customize every Diamond Glow treatment. Depending on your specific concerns, we select the perfect SkinMedica serum for you:
SkinMedica® HA5 Hyaluronic Acid: The ultimate thirst-quencher. This is our go-to for windburn and extreme dryness. It drenches the skin in moisture for an instant "glass skin" look.
SkinMedica® Vitamin C: Perfect for brightening dull skin and fighting the environmental damage caused by the Oklahoma sun.
SkinMedica® Pore Clarifying: Ideal for acne-prone skin that feels congested from sweat and humidity.
Immediate Results, No Downtime
One of the reasons our patients in Edmond and OKC love this treatment is that there is absolutely no downtime. You don’t leave looking red or raw; you leave looking radiant.
It is the perfect "lunch break" treatment. You can come in, get your glow, and head right back to work or out to dinner. In fact, we often recommend booking a Diamond Glow 1–2 days before a big event (like a wedding or a gala) because your makeup will apply flawlessly over your newly smoothed skin.
Pair It for Best Results
Want to take your hydration to the next level? Many of our patients pair their Diamond Glow facial with a Dermaplane add-on. Dermaplaning removes the "peach fuzz" (vellus hair) and the very top layer of dead skin manually, allowing the Diamond Glow device to work even more effectively.
Get Your Glow Back
You don't have to accept dry, tight, flaky skin as the price of living in Oklahoma. You can fight back against the elements.
Restore your barrier, deep clean your pores, and experience the most satisfying hydration of your life.
KC Wellness 13820 Wireless Way, Oklahoma City, OK 73134. (Located inside Refined OKC)
