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What should you know about Murad HydraFacial booster?

Equipment and setting used in HydraFacial
Illustration: Equipment and setting used in HydraFacial

Short answer

A Murad HydraFacial booster is a topical serum added during a device-assisted facial to target a chosen concern such as hydration, dullness, or congestion.

This answers one question. It is not a diagnosis and does not replace an assessment by a licensed doctor.

At a glance

What it is
A topical serum added to a facial session
Targets
A selected skin concern
Key precaution
Review active ingredients and skin irritation

How a booster fits the session

The base treatment generally cleanses, exfoliates, and uses fluid-assisted suction to remove surface debris. The booster is selected and applied according to the skin concern and the formulation available at the clinic. It stays on the skin; it is not a filler, injection, or prescription medicine.

A booster can make the treatment feel more targeted, but it does not diagnose the reason for dryness, spots, redness, or breakouts. Temporary tingling, pinkness, tightness, or sensitivity can occur, particularly when the skin barrier is already stressed.

Before and after treatment

Share your skincare list and mention allergies, pregnancy, breastfeeding, eczema, rosacea, active acne, cold sores, recent peels, waxing, or laser treatment. Do not conceal an open wound or infection. Ask the practitioner to explain every active ingredient before it is applied.

Use mild cleansing and moisturising afterward, and protect treated skin from sunlight. Avoid combining the session immediately with strong exfoliants or retinoids unless your clinician gives specific instructions. Introduce no other new active product until the skin feels settled.

Warning signs after a booster

Contact the provider for persistent or increasing burning, marked swelling, hives, blistering, pus, or spreading redness. Breathing difficulty or swelling of the lips, tongue, or throat needs urgent medical attention. A treatment appointment should be delayed when skin is infected, broken, or in a substantial inflammatory flare.

Useful questions

Ask what concern the booster is intended to address, which ingredients it contains, how it will be changed for your skin type, and which products or procedures should be avoided around the appointment. For the device itself, see [Hydradermabrasion Device](/technology/hydradermabrasion-device/).

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General Clinics & Polyclinics in Abu Dhabi

That answer is general. If you want it applied to your own case, these are licensed general clinics & polyclinics listed in Abu Dhabi.

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Ordered by verification status and how complete each clinic's public record is, then alphabetically. This is a directory listing, not a ranking — Zavis does not rate or recommend providers.

A factual listing drawn from the DHA, DOH and MOHAP licence registers. It is not a referral, an endorsement, or advice that any of these providers is right for you.

Questions people ask

Is a HydraFacial booster injected?

No. A booster is a topical formulation applied during the facial treatment.

Can I use my usual retinoid afterward?

Ask the treating clinician; pausing irritating products may be appropriate until redness, tightness, or stinging has resolved.

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Medical disclaimer. This page is general health information, not medical advice, and it cannot diagnose you. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider about your own symptoms and treatment. In an emergency in the UAE, call 998 for an ambulance.