Frequently Asked Questions

We use the Le Mieux skincare line for our facial treatments. Le Mieux specializes in regenerative formulas and post-procedure, anti-inflammatory solutions that include a wide array of skin-perfecting serums suited to each individual's unique skin signature. Their high-tech, skin-preserving formulas are positioned at the forefront of the constantly evolving skincare industry.

We accept cash, credit cards, checks, Venmo, and Cash App. Gratuities are not included in the service price and are at the discretion of the client.

Yes! Gift certificates are available and make a wonderful gift for someone special. Please note they come with a 3-month expiration period.

Should the need arise to cancel or reschedule your appointment, a 24-hour notice is much appreciated. This allows us to offer the time slot to another client who may be waiting.

We back our skincare line 100%. In the event that you are not satisfied with a skincare or body product, you will be given your money back if the product is returned within 30 days of purchase.

The short answer is no. The products we use are not irritating to the skin. Our Le Mieux products are specifically formulated to be gentle while still being effective. If you have extremely sensitive skin, Tonya will discuss this during your consultation and adjust the treatment accordingly.

For optimal results, we recommend a professional facial every 4-6 weeks. This aligns with your skin's natural cell turnover cycle and helps maintain the improvements achieved during each treatment. Tonya will create a personalized schedule based on your specific skin concerns and goals.

Absolutely! Our personalized treatments are designed for both men and women. Healthy, glowing skin is for everyone. Many of our male clients enjoy regular facials for deep cleansing, anti-aging benefits, and overall skin health improvement.

A Dermalinfusion session at Facials by Tonya typically takes between 45 minutes to one hour, depending on your specific skin concerns and the areas being treated. This non-invasive 3-in-1 treatment exfoliates dead skin cells, extracts clogged pores and debris, and infuses your skin with nourishing serums customized to your needs—whether that is hydration, brightening, acne control, or anti-aging. Most clients see immediate results after a single session, with brighter, clearer, and more hydrated skin, and there is zero downtime so you can return to your normal activities right away.

Many clients notice a visible improvement in their skin’s tone and clarity after their very first LED Light Therapy session, especially a calmer, more even complexion. However, the most significant and lasting results come with consistent treatments over time. At Facials by Tonya, we use professional-grade Perfection X red light and Envo blue light systems that deliver deeper penetration and more consistent coverage than any at-home device. Blue light targets acne-causing bacteria for clearer skin, while red light stimulates collagen and elastin production for firmer, more youthful-looking skin. For best results, Tonya typically recommends a series of sessions spaced weekly or biweekly, and she will design a treatment plan tailored to your specific skin goals.

Yes, professional facials are beneficial for every skin type—oily, dry, combination, sensitive, mature, and acne-prone alike. That is one of the biggest advantages of seeing a licensed esthetician like Tonya rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach. Every facial at Facials by Tonya begins with a thorough skin analysis so the treatment, products, and techniques are customized specifically to what your skin needs right now. Facials provide deep cleansing that daily routines cannot achieve, boost circulation for a healthier glow, stimulate collagen to slow visible aging, and offer stress relief through calming massage techniques. Whether you are a man or a woman, a teenager dealing with breakouts or someone looking to maintain youthful radiance, regular facials are not a luxury—they are an essential part of skin health.

Sensitive skin is one of the most common concerns we address at Facials by Tonya, and it is something Tonya takes very seriously. During your initial consultation, she will ask detailed questions about your skin’s history, any known sensitivities or allergies, and products you currently use. From there, every aspect of your treatment—from the cleanser to the serums to the technique—is carefully selected to avoid irritation while still delivering real results. The Le Mieux skincare line we use is a pharmaceutical-grade, professional system formulated with gentle yet effective ingredients like peptides, hyaluronic acid, growth factors, and marine-based botanicals that calm and nourish even the most reactive skin. If you have rosacea, eczema-prone skin, or have had bad reactions to products in the past, Tonya will adjust your treatment accordingly and guide you toward a home care routine that supports your skin without overwhelming it.

Facial pricing at Facials by Tonya varies depending on the specific treatment and your skin's needs. Rather than listing set prices, Tonya offers a personalized consultation where she evaluates your skin, discusses your goals, and recommends the best treatment plan for you. This ensures you only pay for what your skin actually needs. To get a personalized quote, call or text us at 254-931-7441 or use the contact form on our website.

Yes! Facials by Tonya is located in Salado, Texas, which is centrally located and easily accessible from Belton (7 miles), Temple (12 miles), Killeen (22 miles), Harker Heights (19 miles), Georgetown (22 miles), and many other Central Texas communities within a 25-mile radius. Many of our loyal clients drive from these surrounding cities because of the personalized care and professional-grade results they receive.

For anti-aging, Tonya typically recommends a combination approach tailored to your specific concerns. The most effective treatments include Dermalinfusion (which infuses anti-aging serums deep into the skin), LED Light Therapy with red light wavelengths (which stimulates collagen and elastin production), and Jet Plasma (which tightens skin and reduces fine lines). During your consultation, Tonya will assess your skin and create a customized anti-aging plan that may combine multiple treatments for optimal results.

Before your facial, avoid using retinol products for 48 hours, skip heavy exfoliation for a few days, and arrive with a clean face if possible. After your facial, avoid direct sun exposure for at least 24 hours, skip makeup for the rest of the day if you can, and use the gentle products Tonya recommends. Do not pick at your skin or use harsh products for 48 hours after treatment. Staying hydrated and using sunscreen daily will help maintain your results between visits.