XERF
Revolutionary Skin Tightening in Squamish: Discover the XERF Advantage
Nestled in the serene landscape of Squamish, The Essence Wellness Center proudly introduces the XERF (Extended Energy Radio Frequency) Skin Tightening Treatment — a breakthrough in non-invasive skin rejuvenation. This cutting-edge technology goes beyond traditional RF therapies, delivering energy deep into multiple layers of the skin to stimulate collagen production, tighten existing fibres, and lift the skin naturally.
The result? Firmer, smoother, and more youthful-looking skin — achieved comfortably and without downtime. XERF’s unique dual-frequency monopolar RF technology ensures precise energy delivery for both instant and long-lasting results, making it a trusted choice for those seeking visible improvement without surgery or needles.
Whether you wish to restore facial firmness, define your jawline, or rejuvenate sagging skin, XERF offers a transformative experience that blends science, safety, and comfort — exclusively at The Essence Wellness Center in the Northshore and Sea-to-Sky Region.
Benefits of XERF
Non-Invasive Skin Tightening
XERF stimulates collagen and elastin production to firm and lift the skin without surgery, needles, or downtime.
Multi-Layer Penetration
Its dual-frequency monopolar RF technology targets both superficial and deeper skin layers, providing comprehensive and long-lasting results.
Improved Skin Texture & Elasticity
Regular treatments smooth fine lines, tighten sagging areas, and restore youthful elasticity, giving skin a rejuvenated appearance.
Comfortable & Safe
The procedure is painless, gentle, and customizable for different skin types, making it a safe option for the face.
Clinical Results
Witness the transformative power of XERF Skin Tightening. Our advanced radiofrequency technology delivers visible lifting and firming results, as showcased in the before-and-after images. Restore your skin’s natural elasticity, smooth fine lines, and experience a rejuvenated, youthful glow — all without surgery or downtime.
Pre & Post Treatment Guides
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Avoid exposure to the sun and tanning (including tanning bed and self-tanners) for at least 2-4 weeks prior to treatment.
Use a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ daily on areas to be treated.
Discontinue use of retinoids (Retin-A, tretinoin), glycolic/salicylic acids, and other exfoliants at least 5-7 days before treatment.
Avoid chemical peels, microdermabrasion, or waxing in the treatment area for 1-2 weeks before the session.
To maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, make sure to drink plenty of water in the 24–48 hours leading up to your appointment.
Inform your provider of any metal implants, pacemakers, or defibrillators.
Antiviral medication may be prescribed if you have a history of cold sores.
It is recommended that hair-bearing areas within the treatment area are shaved about 1-2 days prior to treatment.
No makeup, lotions, deodorant, or oil is allowed on the area to be treated on the day of treatment.
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Mild erythema (redness) and edema (swelling) may appear immediately following treatment and can persist for up to 1-3 days.
Do not use a cooling or ice pack in the treatment area post treatment.
A non-occlusive topical product, such as a gentle moisturizer can be applied to soothe the treated area. Moisturize daily.
Increased redness may result from any activity that increases blood flow or body temperature.
Avoid using cosmetics containing alcohol for at least 1 week after treatment.
To minimize the risk of hyperpigmentation, avoid sun exposure. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 50 or higher at all times throughout the treatment series.
Contact your treatment provider with any questions or concerns.
Experience the XERF Difference at The Essence Wellness Center. We’re dedicated to helping your skin look and feel its best. Our XERF Skin Tightening Treatment embodies this commitment, offering a non-invasive solution that is both comfortable and highly effective. In just a few sessions, you’ll notice firmer, smoother, and more lifted skin — a transformation that enhances your natural beauty and renews your confidence.
Certified Medical Esthetician in Squamish
Gabriella Cooper
Certified Medical Esthetician
Gabriella is a certified Medical Esthetician with a passion for helping clients achieve healthy, radiant skin. A graduate of the John Casablancas Institute, she combines her professional expertise with a welcoming and empathetic approach.
She is dedicated to creating a comfortable and relaxing environment, ensuring each client feels at ease while working towards their skincare goals. Gabriella's focus is on delivering visible, lasting results that not only enhance skin health but also boost confidence and overall well-being.
Laser Treatments: Specializing in various laser treatments, Gabriella is proficient in procedures like Hair Removal Treatment, IPL, Nano Fractional, and Diamond Polar.
Facial Treatments: Beyond laser procedures, Gabriella is also skilled in various facial treatments, including Dermaplaning and other specialized facial procedures.
Our Team
25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Restore your energies with our professional healing methods. Jess Cho will be able to guide you through all the depths of alternative healing.
Jess is a Registered TCM Practitioner and Registered Acupuncturist in British Columbia.
Jess Cho
Registered TCM Practitioner / R. Ac
Gabriella is a certified Medical Esthetician with a passion for helping clients achieve healthy, radiant skin. A graduate of the John Casablancas Institute, she combines her professional expertise with a welcoming and empathetic approach.
Gabriella Cooper
Certified Medical Esthetician
Sandy is a Registered Acupuncturist with a holistic approach rooted in traditional Chinese medicine. She specializes in treating pain, stress, women’s health, and internal conditions through personalized acupuncture care. Sandy is also certified in Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture, offering natural, gentle support for skin health and tension relief.
Sandy Wu
Osteopath & Physical Therapist
Emma is a passionate Registered Holistic Nutritionist who empowers clients to feel their best body, mind and soul. From personalized nutrition plans to compassionate support, Emma brings a wealth of knowledge and a whole lot of heart.
Emma Duxfield
R.H.N.
Marina is an osteopath and health coach passionate about enhancing health and wellness. As a part of the treatment, she uses a broad spectrum of techniques, including: visceral manipulation, craniosacral therapy, joint manipulation, mobilization, self-manipulation, somato-emotional release, and exercises.
Marina Mishel
Osteopath & Physical Therapist