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Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa

Bespoke Aesthetics + Wellness Spa

11/22/2025

🧠✨ Emotions + Skin: The Mind–Body Connection Is Real

Your skin doesn’t just react to products — it reacts to you.
Every emotion you feel sends a signal through your nervous system, hormones, and immune pathways… and your skin listens.

How emotions show up on the skin:

• Stress: triggers cortisol → increases oil, inflammation, acne, and sensitivity
• Anxiety: disrupts the barrier → dehydration, redness, flare-ups
• Sadness + fatigue: slows circulation → dullness, slower healing
• Chronic overwhelm: weakens immunity → more irritation and reactivity
• Unprocessed emotions: heighten inflammatory cycles → eczema, rosacea, perioral dermatitis

Your skin is a mirror of your inner climate — physical, emotional, hormonal, and environmental. When one becomes unbalanced, the others follow.

How we support the whole picture:

At Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa, we approach skin through the mind–body lens:

✨ Treatments that calm inflammation and the nervous system
✨ Breathwork, grounding, and a space to exhale
✨ Skin plans that address hormones, stress patterns, lifestyle, and internal triggers
✨ Barrier-first care to support resilience during emotional ups and downs
✨ Clinical expertise layered with lived human experience — not trends

Because skin doesn’t heal in isolation.
It heals when we address the whole person — your biology, your stress load, your habits, your life.

Your journey is unique, and your skin reflects every chapter. We’re here to guide you through each one with compassion, clinical knowledge, and steady support.

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11/19/2025

🚫 Services We’re Not Crazy About — And Why

As paramedical estheticians, our priority is your long-term skin health, not quick trends or devices that create more problems than they solve. Here are a few services and tools we don’t recommend — because they often damage the barrier, disrupt the microbiome, or lead to inflammation and long-term sensitivity.

1️⃣ High-Suction Devices (Especially at Home)

They cause:
• Broken capillaries
• Bruising
• Microtears
• Long-term inflammation
And they do nothing for true congestion. Professional extraction is always safer.

2️⃣ At-Home Devices (LED, Microcurrent, RF, etc.)

Most are underpowered or completely unregulated.
Some overheat, overstimulate, or push ingredients deeper than intended.
Your barrier is not a science experiment.

3️⃣ Unregulated Skincare Ingredients

Social media is full of “miracle actives.” Many are:
• Too strong for home use
• Not pH balanced
• Damaging when paired incorrectly
• Irritating for sensitive or compromised skin
We prefer clinical-grade formulas backed by real science.

4️⃣ Aggressive Facial Scrubs

They scratch the surface, weaken the barrier, and trigger inflammation.
Your skin doesn’t need sandpaper — it needs strategic exfoliation.

5️⃣ Derma-Rolling at Home

This one is a hard no.
Home microneedling causes uncontrolled punctures, introduces bacteria, and creates pathways for infection. Professional microneedling is precise, sterile, and actually effective.

6️⃣ Brow/Razor Shaving for “Exfoliation”

Shaving ≠ skincare.
It can cause folliculitis, ingrowns, and barrier disruption — especially around the face and jawline.

Our Why:

We don’t take shortcuts with your skin. Everything we recommend protects your barrier, supports your long-term skin function, and keeps inflammation, scarring, and sensitivity off the table.

At Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa, you get the kind of care that comes from experience, advanced education, and a deep commitment to doing what’s safest and most effective — not what’s trending.

11/18/2025

🔥 Folliculitis: Bacterial vs. Fungal — What’s Causing Your Bumps?

Not every “breakout” is acne. In fact, a huge number of body bumps are actually folliculitis — inflammation or infection of the hair follicle. And here’s the part most people miss:

👉 There are two different types: bacterial and fungal
👉 They look similar, but require completely different treatment

🦠 Bacterial Folliculitis

Caused by:
• Sweat + friction
• Razor burn
• Waxing / hair removal
• Occlusive body products
• Staph or other bacteria entering the follicle

How it looks:
• Red bumps or white-topped pustules
• Often tender or sore
• Clusters on thighs, buttocks, chest, or arms

Treatment focus:
✨ Antibacterial cleansers
✨ Gentle exfoliation
✨ Barrier repair
✨ Avoiding friction + sweat traps
✨ Adjusting hair removal routines

🍄 Fungal Folliculitis (Malassezia Folliculitis)

Caused by:
• Yeast overgrowth (Malassezia)
• Hot, sweaty environments
• Heavy lotions or oils that trap moisture
• Excessive heat, steam, or tight clothing

How it looks:
• Uniform tiny bumps
• VERY itchy
• Flares after workouts, sweating, stress, heat, or humidity
• Often misdiagnosed as “stubborn acne”

Treatment focus:
✨ Antifungal support (not acne products)
✨ Reducing occlusives
✨ Balancing the skin microbiome
✨ Breathable fabrics + cleaner sweat management

Important:
Acne products often worsen fungal folliculitis. And harsh antibacterial treatments can inflame bacterial folliculitis further.

This is why proper diagnosis matters.

How We Help at Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa:

We determine which type you’re dealing with, identify the triggers, and create a treatment plan to calm inflammation, restore the barrier, and keep the bumps from returning.

Because folliculitis isn’t “just body acne” — it’s a skin condition that needs the right strategy, not guesswork.

Smooth, itch-free, comfortable skin is absolutely possible.

11/16/2025

❄️ ’Tis the Season for Keratosis Pilaris Flare-Ups

If your arms, thighs, or cheeks feel bumpy this time of year, you’re not imagining it. Keratosis Pilaris (KP)—often called “chicken skin”—loves cold weather, low humidity, and dry indoor heat.

What KP Is:
KP is a buildup of keratin that plugs the hair follicle, creating tiny rough bumps. It’s harmless, but it can become more visible and textured when your skin is dry or compromised.

Why It Flares in Winter:
• Low humidity = dehydration
• Indoor heating = increased moisture loss
• Drier skin = thicker keratin buildup
• More friction from sweaters + layers

How to Treat It (The Right Way):
✨ Gentle exfoliation with lactic acid or enzymes — helps soften keratin.
✨Our Moisture Drench Body Cream treats without damaging the skin barrier.
✨ Avoid aggressive scrubs — they worsen inflammation
✨ Consistent hydration (internal + topical)
✨ Humidifier + lukewarm showers to reduce dehydration

At Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa, we customize KP treatment with barrier-supportive exfoliation, hydration therapies, and product plans tailored to your skin type and sensitivity level.

KP isn’t something you “fix” overnight — but with consistent, intelligent care, you can smooth texture, reduce bumps, and keep flare-ups under control all season.

11/15/2025

🪡 Acupuncture vs. Botox: What to Know Before You Choose

Cosmetic acupuncture is trending, but is it a true replacement for Botox?

They work very differently — and the time + cost commitment isn’t the same.

Botox:
• Results in 3–7 days
• Lasts 3–4 months (often longer with consistent use)
• Softens expression lines + prevents deeper creasing
• One visit every few months
• One upfront charge

Cosmetic Acupuncture:
• Subtle, gradual results
• Requires 8–12 weekly sessions, then monthly maintenance
• Benefits fade once treatments stop
• Weekly costs often equal the price of Botox over time
• Helps circulation, tension, stress + hormones more than deep wrinkles

Longevity truth:
• Botox lasts longer from a single session
• Acupuncture lasts mainly while you’re actively being treated

Who each works best for:
✨ Botox: deeper lines, fast and long-lasting correction
✨ Acupuncture: subtle lifting, improved tone, whole-body support

We don’t perform injectables or acupuncture in-house, but we collaborate with a trusted Nurse Injector and Acupuncturist who share our values of honesty, safety, and realistic expectations. We’re always happy to refer you.

Because choosing the right path starts with the truth — not trends.

11/12/2025

🚫 Viral Skincare for Kids Isn’t Cute — It’s Concerning

The “tween skincare” trend is flooding social media and it's concerning us, the true professionals who know what this will look like going forward! Behind the fancy packaging and filters is a real problem: early beauty STANDARDS and UNREALISTIC expectations.

Children are being taught that perfect skin is the goal before they even understand what healthy skin is. The result? Damaged barriers, sensitivity, and a distorted sense of self.

At Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa, we believe skincare should build confidence, not insecurity.
Healthy habits for young skin mean:
🧴 Gentle cleanser
💧 Lightweight moisturizer
☀️ Daily SPF
❤️ Education about how the skin actually works

Everything else can wait until skin—and self-esteem—are fully developed.

Let kids be kids. Let skin be skin. The goal is not perfection—it’s protection.

11/10/2025

📱 We’re Always Here for YOU, not "the social media show"

We’ll be honest—we don’t really know how to “do” social media. We post what we can, and we show up here, but going viral isn’t our goal.

Our focus has always been YOU. The real people who trust us with their skin, their stories, and their confidence. We don’t share before-and-afters, tag clients, or chase trends—because your results are private, personal, and sacred.

If we do our job well, everyone will see it anyway—on your face, in your confidence, and in the way your skin glows without filters or explanation.

Our clients are our community, and your results are our best business card. Every new face that walks through our door usually comes from someone we’ve already helped—and that means more to us than any number on a screen.

We honor YOU. We honor YOUr journey. And we’re deeply grateful for every person YOUr beautiful skin leads to us.

11/08/2025

💧 Oily vs. Dry Skin — and Why Both Can Break Out

Let’s clear this up: not all acne comes from oily skin. In fact, some of the most stubborn breakouts appear on dry or dehydrated skin that’s been overtreated with harsh cleansers, acids, or actives.

When you strip your skin’s natural oils and disrupt its pH, the barrier weakens and your skin goes into defense mode—producing more oil, more inflammation, and more breakouts.

Here’s the breakdown:

Oily Skin Acne: Triggered by excess sebum, clogged pores, and bacteria buildup. Needs oil regulation, not oil elimination.

Dry/Dehydrated Skin Acne: Caused by barrier damage, dehydration, and inflammation. Needs repair, hydration, and pH balance—not more stripping.

The fix:

At Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa, we customize acne treatment based on your skin function, not assumptions. Our approach combines clinical actives with barrier-supportive hydration to calm inflammation and restore balance—so the skin clears naturally.

Because real acne care isn’t about fighting your skin; it’s about teaching it how to heal.

11/07/2025

🍂 How Fall Weather Impacts Your Skin

As the temperature drops and humidity changes, your skin works harder to stay balanced. Boston’s crisp air and indoor heat create a perfect storm of dehydration, barrier stress, and inflammation—even for healthy skin.

What’s happening:

Low humidity pulls water from the skin, weakening its barrier.

Cooler air + indoor heating create micro-cracks that lead to dryness and sensitivity.

Less natural oil production means skin feels tight and looks dull.

Sudden weather swings can trigger flare-ups in acne, rosacea, and eczema.

How to protect your skin:
✨ Switch to richer, lipid-replenishing moisturizers (like SupaDry Nor’East Intense Moisture or Skin Rehab + Barrier Recovery Cream).
✨ Use a gentle, pH-balanced cleanser like SupaYoung to avoid over-stripping.
✨ Layer hydration with serums rich in ceramides, peptides, and antioxidants.
✨ Don’t skip SPF—UV rays are still active through clouds and cold weather.

At Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa, we customize seasonal treatment plans to strengthen your skin’s barrier, restore hydration, and prevent cold-weather irritation.

Your skin doesn’t have to feel the temperature change—just the difference in care.

11/06/2025

🔍 “Estrogen” Face Creams: Trendy Fix or Risky Business?

You’ve seen phyto-estrogen and hormone-mimic face creams gaining popularity, especially for perimenopausal or menopausal skin. They promise firmer, more hydrated skin by mimicking estrogen’s effect. But before you buy in, it’s essential to know the full picture.

What they claim to do:

Boost collagen and elasticity by tapping into estrogen-like pathways.

Support barrier and hydration functions that decline with lower estrogen.

Smooth, plump, and restore “lost” firmness associated with hormonal change.

Key health & skin care concerns:

Hormonal imbalance risks: If you’ve got a history of estrogen-sensitive conditions (e.g., certain cancers, endometriosis), introducing phyto-estrogens or hormone-modulators may interfere with your system.

Skin reaction risk: In sensitive or compromised skin, hormone-mimic actives may trigger inflammation, redness, or irritation rather than restoring comfort.

Unregulated claims: Many “estrogen” creams are over-the-counter and lack rigorous clinical trials for safety or efficacy in hormonally shifting skin.

False dependency: Relying solely on a cream without supporting barrier, vascular, and hormonal pathways can leave underlying issues untreated—leading to incomplete or temporary results.

Our clinical approach at Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa:
We don’t just follow the trend. We assess your skin, hormone history, barrier status, internal health, and goals. If your treatment plan includes a hormone-mimic cream, it is supported with:

Barrier repair (ceramides, peptides, fatty acids)

Professional treatments like our Hormonally Yours Facial

Lifestyle and internal support (nutrition, sleep, hydration, stress)

Regular monitoring to ensure your skin’s response is healthy and balanced

Because your skin deserves more than hype—it deserves a strategy built on science, safety, and personalization.

11/05/2025

🌙 Hormones Change — So Does Your Skin

Perimenopause and menopause bring profound internal and external shifts—estrogen decline, collagen loss, dryness, sensitivity, and changes in tone and texture.

At Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa, we understand these changes firsthand. Every member of our senior team is either navigating this stage of life or has already been through it. We know what it feels like when your skin—and your confidence—don’t behave the way they used to.

Our Hormonally Yours Facial is designed to rebalance and restore:
✨ Rebuild collagen + elasticity
✨ Support hydration + barrier health
✨ Calm hormonal inflammation
✨ Revive luminosity + comfort

This isn’t about reversing time—it’s about working with your body to restore balance, vitality, and self-assurance through every phase of womanhood.

11/04/2025

📋We’re thrilled to see the FDA spotlight radiofrequency microneedling safety. Awareness means protection—and education separates experts from imitators.

Here’s why our approach at Kerry Spindler Bespoke Aesthetics Spa stands apart:

RF (Radiofrequency) MICRONEEDLING — THE RIGHT WAY

1️⃣ FDA-Cleared Technology Only
We use officially cleared systems—not copycat imports—because compliance equals client safety.

2️⃣ Performed by Licensed, Trained Practitioners
RF microneedling isn’t a trend treatment—it’s medical technology. Our providers are certified and trained to the highest standards.

3️⃣ Tailored Energy + Depth Settings
Every treatment is customized by skin type and concern. There’s no “one-size-fits-all” dial here.

4️⃣ Strict Screening Protocols
No shortcuts. We screen for contraindications like recent isotretinoin use, infections, or heat sensitivity before ever starting.

5️⃣ Barrier-First Healing Philosophy
We pair RF microneedling with clinical-grade post-care to strengthen—not strip—the skin barrier.

6️⃣ Transparency Builds Trust
We welcome the FDA’s reminder that not every device—or provider—is equal.
When performed correctly, RF microneedling remains one of the most effective, regenerative treatments for scarring, texture, and laxity.

Bottom line: Proper training, proper technology, proper respect for the skin. That’s what keeps innovation safe—and results exceptional.

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550 Pleasant Street, Suite 104
Winthrop, MA
02152

Opening Hours

Tuesday	11am - 7pm
Wednesday	10am - 4pm
Thursday	11am - 7pm
Friday	10am - 4pm
Saturday	10am - 2pm

Website

http://www.kerryspindler.com/

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Kerry Spindler - Skin, Beauty & Wellness

Kerry Spindler is an Esthetician and Beauty Guru. Her modern retreat located in East Boston. The mission is to bring balance, beauty, and wellness to all. Kerry is trained in Permanent Makeup, Micro-needling, Tattoo Removal, Oncology, Gua Sha, Facial Cupping, Usui Reiki and so much more….

Kerry’s approach to beauty is inspired by two decades of experience both in a multi-national corporate setting (in fashion and beauty) and as a sought-after Practitioner.

Her effervescent personality combined with her knowledge of advanced skincare, ingredients and traditional and non-conventional treatments will immediately make you feel at ease.

Kerry has a dual Masters Degree in Business and Management, is a Licensed Esthetician, Permanent Makeup Artist, Makeup Artist and is Certified in Oncology Skincare and Reiki.