How a Multi-Step Cold Plasma and Cold Therapy Protocol Calmed the Look of Redness in 3 Sessions
The client came in with reactive, erythema-prone skin in the context of rosacea. Ashley Ford, a licensed esthetician, built the course around that skin:
3 sessions — and the diffuse redness had visibly eased, with a more even, calmer-looking tone.
Prep → Exfoliation → Cold Plasma →
Cold therapy → LED
Cold therapy → LED
Ashley Ford is a licensed esthetician and owner based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Her work focuses on acne care, brow artistry, and holistic skin support.
Meet the Esthetician Behind the Protocol
“My goal has always been simple: help clients feel confident in their skin.”
Client: female
Main concern: persistent redness, a tendency toward erythema
Visible signs: diffuse redness across the cheeks, perinasal region, and chin; a sensitive, reactive look
Course: 3 sessions, 2–3 weeks apart
Protocol goal: a more even tone, a calmer-looking complexion, and support for barrier comfort
Main concern: persistent redness, a tendency toward erythema
Visible signs: diffuse redness across the cheeks, perinasal region, and chin; a sensitive, reactive look
Course: 3 sessions, 2–3 weeks apart
Protocol goal: a more even tone, a calmer-looking complexion, and support for barrier comfort
Signs of a weakened barrier
The skin looked sensitive and reactive — a state where a gentle, non-aggressive sequence matters most.
Uneven tone with diffuse redness
The redness wasn't localized but spread across the cheeks and central zone — and that's what most affected the overall tone of the skin.
A reactive, erythema-prone look
A thin, sensitive surface where visible vessels and redness appear more prominent.
Skin Concerns & Treatment Goals
What the Skin Was Showing
Protocol Logic:
How Each Step Built the Result
How Each Step Built the Result
Step 3. Cold Plasma
Step 2. Enzyme Therapy
Step 1. Double cleanse
Step 6. Finishing Products
Step 5. LED Therapy
Step 4. Cold Therapy
3 sessions
Visible Result After
Protocol Synergy:
Why It Worked
Why It Worked
The most noticeable change was the redness itself: once the tone evened out, the face overall began to look calmer and better cared for
The multi-step design is the key: each step prepares the skin for the next, so the result builds gradually and becomes more pronounced from session to session.
The strength of this protocol lies in how the technologies complement one another. Prep and exfoliation deliver a clean, even surface where Сold Plasma (EvoPlasm) performs at its best. From there, cooling (ColdRestore) + red LED (VivaLumix) pick up the process as a calming phase, supporting a more even, calmer-looking tone.
After a course of
3 sessions, the skin appeared:
3 sessions, the skin appeared:
- more even in tone
- with visibly less diffuse redness
- calmer and less reactive-looking
- more comfortable in barrier feel
