Men’s Skin — How We Treat Texture, Congestion and Shaving Irritation
Male skin often gets left out of the conversation — but it comes with its own set of challenges. Whether it’s shaving irritation, persistent congestion, or uneven skin texture, many of our male clients come to us looking for simple, effective solutions that fit their lifestyle.
At Platinum Cosmetics, we provide discreet, results-driven treatments tailored to men’s skin — no fluff, no fuss, and no overcomplication.
Common Concerns We See in Male Clients
Men’s skin is often:
Thicker and oilier than women’s
Prone to enlarged pores, congestion and blackheads
Easily irritated by daily shaving
Affected by sun exposure, scarring or uneven tone
Many clients feel unsure where to start — or worry that facials or clinical skin treatments “aren’t for them.” The truth is, male skin benefits just as much (and often more) from regular care and targeted treatment.
How We Treat Men’s Skin at Platinum Cosmetics
At our Port Melbourne clinic, we tailor every appointment to your goals and comfort level — whether you’re coming in for the first time or managing long-term concerns.
Deep-cleansing facials
Ideal for blackheads, congestion, and rough texture
Include extractions, steam, and barrier-focused hydration
Designed to reduce oil and refine the skin without stripping
Post-shave irritation treatments
Calm inflammation and redness
Strengthen the skin to reduce razor bumps and sensitivity
Often supported by niacinamide, panthenol and light exfoliants
Laser treatments for skin tone and texture
Fotona laser settings can be adapted for male skin
Great for reducing scarring, redness, or surface roughness
Minimal downtime, with gradual results that look natural
Home Skincare Simplified
Many male clients want routines that are quick, effective and low-maintenance. We typically recommend:
A gentle daily cleanser
A non-comedogenic moisturiser
Niacinamide or light acid-based serum (if needed)
Daily SPF, especially if outdoors often or working in harsh environments
You can find suitable products through our skin care range or discuss options during your appointment.
Book a Consultation — No Judgment, Just Good Skin
If you’ve been putting off skincare or just want to fix a few things that are bothering you, we’ve got you covered. Book a consultation and let’s build a simple plan that respects your goals, time and skin type.