Back Facial near Downtown Kitchener

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A back facial for Downtown Kitchener clients, in Uptown Waterloo.

Price & time from $89.94 · 60 minutes.
Getting here About 10 minutes up King Street, or 10–12 minutes by ION.
Address 116 King St S, Floor 1 — enter through the Luna Aesthetics door, above Pilot Coffee Roasters.
By ION Waterloo Public Square, Willis Way or Allen stop — a few minutes’ walk.
Hygienic skin is cleansed first, tools are sanitised between clients, and it all happens in a private room.

A back facial deep-cleans, exfoliates and masks the skin you can’t reach — $89.94 for 60 minutes. For Downtown Kitchener clients, MK Elegance Studio is about 10 minutes up King Street, or 10–12 minutes by ION, on Floor 1 of 116 King St S in Uptown Waterloo, upstairs from Pilot Coffee Roasters.

From Downtown Kitchener the ION to Allen station drops you a short walk south of the studio. Book it about a week before an event so the skin looks its smoothest.

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Everything about the treatment — who it suits, prep, aftercare — is on the main Back Facial page.

What to expect

Before & after

Before you come

Avoid tanning and sun exposure on the back for 2–3 days
Don't wax the back in the 48 hours before
Wear a top you can easily slip off and back on

Aftercare

Wear a loose, clean top home
Shower with lukewarm water only for 24 hours
Avoid gym and heavy sweating for 24 hours
SPF on exposed shoulders if you're heading into sun

Getting here from Downtown Kitchener

How far is MK Elegance Studio from Downtown Kitchener?

Travel time

About 10 minutes by car up King St; 10–12 minutes by ION to Allen station.

Route

King St north from Downtown Kitchener into Uptown Waterloo; or ION from Kitchener City Hall / Victoria Park station to Allen, then walk north on King St S.

Parking

Waterloo Town Square South Lot — about a 2-minute walk; like most Uptown municipal lots it is free for 2 hours on weekdays 8 AM–5 PM, and free on evenings and weekends
The City of Waterloo Uptown Parkade on King St (paid, $4/hour), street parking on and around King St S (check posted signs), and the mall lot behind the LCBO

ION & the entrance

ION LRT: Waterloo Public Square stop (northbound, on King St at the north end of the square) and Willis Way stop (southbound, on Caroline St) are a few minutes’ walk north; Allen stop is a short walk south on King St S. GRT buses run along King St.
Enter through the LUNA Aesthetics door right beside the Pilot Coffee Roasters entrance, then head up to Floor 1. There's no separate MK Elegance Studio sign outside because the space is shared with Luna Aesthetics.

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Back Facial · Downtown Kitchener

Local questions, answered

Cleanliness & hygiene

This treatment Skin is cleansed first, tools are sanitised between clients, and it all happens in a private room.
Every visit tools sanitised between clients, skin cleansed first, contraindications checked before we start.

How MK Elegance Studio keeps things clean →

How far is MK Elegance Studio from Downtown Kitchener for a back facial?

About 10 minutes by car up King St; 10–12 minutes by ION to Allen station. Route: King St north from Downtown Kitchener into Uptown Waterloo; or ION from Kitchener City Hall / Victoria Park station to Allen, then walk north on King St S. The back facial itself takes 60 minutes, so plan your trip from Downtown Kitchener around that and allow five minutes to park and find the Luna Aesthetics entrance.

Can I take the ION from Downtown Kitchener to my back facial appointment?

Yes. ION LRT: Waterloo Public Square stop (northbound, on King St at the north end of the square) and Willis Way stop (southbound, on Caroline St) are a few minutes’ walk north; Allen stop is a short walk south on King St S. GRT buses run along King St. From Downtown Kitchener it’s about 10 minutes up King Street, or 10–12 minutes by ION. Book it about a week before an event so the skin looks its smoothest.

I’m coming from Downtown Kitchener — does a back facial help with back breakouts?

It clears congestion, blackheads and rough texture you can’t reach yourself; persistent or painful acne should be seen by a doctor alongside it. Getting here from Downtown Kitchener takes about 10 minutes up King Street, or 10–12 minutes by ION, and most Downtown Kitchener clients keep to the usual rhythm: monthly, or 1 week before an event.

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