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Poppin' Skin Spa provides a range of beauty services while specializing in acne treatments.

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IMAGINE CLEARER, HEALTHIER, SKIN....IT'S AT YOUR FINGERTIPS.

  • BUT, DO YOU FEEL LIKE YOU'VE TRIED EVERYTHING TO CLEAR YOUR ACNE AND NOTHING HAS WORKED?

    I did too. Until I found Face Reality's Acne Bootcamp program. Click below to get started.

My Acne Journey

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Virtual Consults Are Available!

Virtual consults are created to address skin concerns/questions if you are not able to come into the shop for treatments. We discuss your skin goals, struggles, main concerns, etc. and create a custom treatment plan for your skin. Drop shipping for products is available. This video call can be done through FaceTime or Zoom.

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client's clearing journey

  • acne bootcamp client

    "My acne journey has been an emotional rollercoaster, deeply affecting my self esteem and confidence. I often felt insecure in public, constantly worrying about how others perceived my skin. Each glance in the mirror brought a wave of sadness, as I struggled to recognize the person staring back. Despite numerous visits to the dermatologist and trying countless treatments, nothing seemed to work, leaving me feeling hopeless and frustrated."

  • acne facial client

    "I experienced a significant and unexpected transformation in my skin, which made me reluctant to go outside. I knew exactly who to go to and I had confidence that Tara and Poppin' Skin would provide excellent care. Within a few months, I noticed a significant improvement in my skin. I am incredibly thankful to Tara and Poppin' Skin for rescuing my skin."

  • acne bootcamp client

    "I struggled to control my acne for 2 years before I met Tara. I felt so insecure and wouldn't leave the house or post anything on social media. I saw results within 2 WEEKS when I began my journey with Tara. I am forever grateful for Tara for helping me clear my skin in 5 MONTHS. 2 years later my skin is still clear and I only experience mini breakouts that can be controlled using her suggestions from Face Reality Skincare."
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THE POPPIN' SKIN MISSION

1 Peter 4:10 "Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms."

For 4 years I've been blessed to use my God given talents & gift to heal my community from the skin-side out. I have dedicated countless hours of continued education and research to provide you with the best results driven skincare products and treatments. As an acne prone Esthetician, I know how mentally taxing it can be on our mental health and self confidence. My goal is to provide you result driven treatments, proper education, and a changed mindset on how you view your skin and self worth. By the time you leave my treatment room, I hope to have you feeling excited about your skin and how to care for it.

XOXO, Tara

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Client Love ♡

  • Kimberly A.

    "Tara is amazing!!! I came to Tara when at my lowest point. I was struggling with my skin and I needed someone who I could trust. I knew that with Tara I did not need to be embarrassed and that she would make me feel comfortable. Not only did Tara make me feel comfortable but she helped me improve my skin concerns to the best my skin has ever looked."

  • Thania Castro

    "I had an exceptional experience with Tara! She was incredibly thorough in explaining what was going on with my skin, taking the time to detail each step needed to address my concerns. Her expertise was evident, and she made sure I felt relaxed and comfortable throughout the entire session. The personalized care and attention she provided were truly top-notch. I highly recommend Tara for anyone looking to improve their skin health with a knowledgeable and caring professional."

  • Breeanna P.

    "Recently just had my first appointment with Tara and I will be one of her regulars. She is sweet, has great communication and I was comfortable the whole time! Her shop was also clean and easy to find! Thanks Tara, I look forward to being your client!"

  • Josselin G.

    "I’ve been a loyal client for almost a YEAR! Tara is the best at what she does. She walks you through your facial and explains each and every product she uses. A friendly and sweet esti that truly cares about her clients. She leaves my skin glowing! Don’t think twice when booking her services."

  • Sierra S.

    "I’ve been getting services from Tara for over a year now and she has been nothing but amazing. She has such great energy and ensures that her studio is clean and comfortable for her clients. I am always satisfied with her work!"

  • Saunja C.

    "Oh how I needed to get a facial by a professional. I was trying to do it myself but it was not working. I went to Poppin Skin and came out with a clean brighter softer face. Tara is the best. She is personable, skilled, and very knowledgeable. I loved the experience, it was so relaxing and comfortable. I will certainly go back!"

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The Esti Behind It All

Hi! If you're new here, my name is Tara Durnbaugh. Born and raised in NC, I've always had a passion for serving those in my community. Working closely with hundreds of clients has allowed me to do that in a life changing way.

As a licensed Esthetician with 4 years experience, your skin is definitely in the right hands. I find fulfillment and specialize in treating all forms of acne. I've has been an Acne Specialist through Face Reality Skincare for 3 years. While always prioritizing your skins needs, at PSS I am determined to customize a regimen that results in your skins success. Poppin' Skin is an inviting space for you to share your story, feel understood, and finally get the answers you deserve.