Island Skin Solutions

POST TYPHOON FACE WASH 🌀💧

Using 7 day old rainwater for a face wash wasn’t on my 2026 bingo card… but here we are.

After this massive typhoon, most of us are without power, without running water, and just trying to get through the day one small step at a time. I know so many families are struggling right now, and my heart is with all of you.

Today I’m washing my face with cold rain water and it feels so good just to feel clean for a moment. A tiny reminder that even in chaos, we can still find little pieces of comfort and joy.

We’ve been through storms before.
And we will get through this one too.

Please check on your neighbors, share what you can, conserve resources, and most importantly, take care of yourself however you’re able.

We are all in this together. 🤍

✨ Trend Alert: Island Skin Solutions Rates the "Viral" Treatments! ✨

Nurse Practitioner Shawna Brennfleck is cutting through the noise. Here’s the official scorecard on what’s worth your time (and what isn't!):

🩸 Vampire Facial (PRP) | 8/10
Uses your own plasma to supercharge collagen. Great for texture!

🐟 Salmon S***m Facial | 4/10
DNA-based healing. Interesting science, but there are better ways to glow.

🌈 LED Light Therapy (Celluma) | 10/10
The gold standard for acne and inflammation. Zero downtime!

⚡ CO2 Laser Resurfacing | 10/10
The ultimate "reset button" for wrinkles and sun damage.

💪 Trap Tox (Shoulder Botox) | 4/10
Slims the silhouette, but often just a temporary fix for tension.

🧵 Thread Lift | 10/10
The best non-surgical way to get an instant, "snatched" lift.

🍹 Mesotherapy Cocktails | 6/10
A nice "red carpet" glow, but requires high maintenance.

🚫 Buccal Fat Removal | -5/10
Hard pass. Removing facial fat leads to a gaunt, aged look later in life. Keep your volume!

Skip the trends, get the results.

📞 Message us here or call (670) 323-9000 to book with Shawna!



Which of these have you been tempted to try? Tell us in the comments! 👇

Don’t let the clouds fool you, Saipan! ☁️☀️

Just because you can't see the sun doesn't mean it isn't seeing you. At Island Skin Solutions, we want to remind our community that sunscreen is a daily essential—even when it’s overcast.

Here is the truth about those "gloomy" days:

☁️ Clouds are not shields: Up to 80% of the sun’s harmful UV rays pass right through clouds. You can still get a significant "cloud burn" without ever feeling the direct heat.

🏝️ The Tropical Factor: Living in the Marianas means we are closer to the equator. Our UV index is consistently high, making our sun exposure much more intense than in other parts of the world.

🛑 The Real Risk: Consistent exposure—even on cloudy days—significantly increases your risk of premature aging, deep skin damage, and skin cancer.
Protect the skin you’re in! Apply your SPF 30+ every morning, and don't forget to reapply if you’re heading out to the beach or hitting the trails. 🌊🐚

Stay protected, stay healthy!

Getting that island glow is a team effort! 🌴✨

At Island Skin Solutions, we don’t just talk the talk—we walk the walk. There is nothing we love more than pampered clients, which is why you’ll often find us in each other’s chairs testing out our latest treatments! From deep-cleansing facials to advanced rejuvenation, we are obsessed with the results and want you to be, too. 🧖‍♀️✨

Whether you’re looking to hit "reset" on your complexion or maintain your everyday radiance, we have a wide variety of skincare treatments designed to help you glow from the inside out.

💰 Pro-tip: We believe everyone deserves to feel confident in their skin, which is why we offer flexible payment plans to fit your budget!

Ready to start your skin journey?

🗓️ Schedule your consultation today:
📥 DM us right here!
📞 Call us at (670) 323-9000

The Best Gift You Can Give Their Future Skin Starts at SPF 30

The Childhood Factor: Studies show that just one blistering sunburn in childhood or adolescence more than doubles your chances of developing melanoma later in life. Keep the kiddos lathered! 🧒🛡️

The Straight-Shot Science: Near the equator, the sun is directly overhead. This means UV rays have the shortest possible trip through the atmosphere, hitting your skin with full-force intensity. Here on Saipan, the UV Index regularly hits 14 to 16. (Standard "Extreme" starts at 11! 📈)

The Mirror Effect: That crystal-clear turquoise water and pristine white sand? They’re basically giant reflectors. They can bounce up to 80% of UV rays back up at you, meaning you’re getting hit from above and below. 🏝️🪞

The "Cloud Cover" Trap: Don’t let a moody tropical sky fool you. Up to 80% of UV radiation passes right through clouds. You can get a blistering burn on a gray, rainy day just as easily as a clear one. ☁️💨

How to be a Tropical Pro:
The 2-Hour Rule: Humidity and sweat break down sunscreen faster than you think. Reapply every 2 hours—no excuses! 🧴

Mechanical Defense: Sunscreen is great, but a UPF 50+ rash guard or a wide-brimmed hat never "washes off." Make fashion your first line of defense. 👒

Mineral is Major: Look for Zinc Oxide or Titanium Dioxide. They sit on top of the skin to reflect light like tiny mirrors, and they are way better for our coral reef friends! 🪸🐠

Siesta Time: Take a page out of the local handbook—stay in the shade between 10 AM and 4 PM. That’s prime "cocktail under a palapa" time anyway. 🍹⛱️

Your skin is your largest organ and your best travel companion—treat it like the VIP it is! 🥂✨

✨ Holiday Glow Package – EXTENDED! ✨

Due to popular demand, we’re extending our Holiday Glow Package Special 🎉

Now available through January 31, 2026, get all three treatments for just $200 (a $300 value):

✔️ Dermaplane – regularly $50
✔️ Hydrofacial – regularly $100
✔️ Carbon Laser Peel – regularly $150

💥 Total value: $300
💥 Special price: $200

This trio smooths, deeply cleanses, brightens, and leaves your skin glowing ✨
Perfect for kicking off the new year looking refreshed and confident.

📅 Extended through January 31, 2026

📩 DM us here or 📞 call (670) 323-9000 to book your appointment.

Don’t miss it — your glow-up starts now 💆‍♀️✨