Perk up your skincare regime with coffee
- roxana kerns, M.D
- Mar 20, 2019
- 2 min read

Coffee lovers know that just a cup of joe can change their day, but did you know that coffee has remarkable internal and topical benefits? Coffee is packed with antioxidants that help your body fight damaging free radicals, type 2 diabetes, and cancer. Caffeine can also improve mood and mental health. A study from Harvard reported that women who drank coffee were 20% less likely to develop depression. According to The Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, the protein associated with Alzheimer’s is reduced in coffee drinkers and can also improve short term memory. If you’re looking for physical results, coffee is a fat- burning supplement shown to increase metabolism by 3-11% and has multiple skincare benefits. Coffee grounds are a natural and effective exfoliant. They are great at increasing your skins natural cell turnover and lightening hyper-pigmentation. Coffee grounds work as a simulating scrub and is a perfect weekly exfoliant for your skin. Not only that but the caffeine reduces inflammation and leaves you with an even skin tone. In 1981 studies from the Seoul National University found that coffee reduces inflammation just as well as aspirin. Coffee used in thicker concentrations is a great eye mask as it reduces puffiness, restores moisture, tightens skin, repairs UV damage and treats dark circles by constricting blood vessels.
Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa invites you to taste your favorite flavor of coffee along with an unwinding, anti-oxidant Coffee Facial. You’ll be amazed at the benefits and become amazing yourself. Puffy eyes and dry skin with inflammation will significantly benefit from the anti-oxidant properties of the coffee beans and miraculous hands of our estheticians. Few of our secrets include botanical oils, medical grade antioxidants, and a rich aroma to awaken your senses. This facial can be combined with a microdermabrasion for more powerful results!
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