Micro-Dermabrasion
Reveal fresher, smoother skin with our professional Microdermabrasion treatment. This mechanical exfoliation process effectively removes dead skin cell buildup and improves overall skin texture, making it an excellent choice for specific skin types and concerns.
Treatment Benefits:
• Removes dead skin cell buildup • Improves skin texture
• Unclogs pores
• Enhances product absorption
• Brightens dull complexion
• Gentle exfoliation
Best Candidates:
• Young to middle-aged adults
• Those with thick, resilient skin
• Individuals with dull, congested skin
• People with rough skin texture
• Those with minor skin concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What exactly is Microdermabrasion?
A: It's a mechanical exfoliation treatment that uses a diamond head that uses suction to abrade and remove dead skin cells and improve skin texture.
Q: Who should avoid Microdermabrasion?
A: This treatment isn't recommended for Mature skin (due to decreased collagen levels) Thin or sensitive skin, Those with active acne, Rosacea-prone skin, Anyone with broken capillaries, Those with inflamed or irritated skin.
Q: Why isn't it recommended for mature skin?
A: The suction component of Microdermabrasion can potentially break down existing collagen in mature skin. For older clients, we recommend alternative treatments that build collagen rather than potentially compromising it.
Q: What alternatives do you recommend for mature skin?
A: We offer several gentle yet effective alternatives: Chemical peels • Enzyme treatments • Microneedling • Factor Five treatments • Custom facial treatments.
Q: Is there any downtime?
A: Minimal downtime. Your skin may be slightly pink for a few hours post-treatment.
Q: How often should I get treatments?
A: For optimal results, treatments are typically scheduled 2-4 weeks apart, depending on your skin's needs and response.
Q: What should I avoid after treatment?
A: For 24-48 hours, avoid: • Direct sun exposure • Harsh skincare products • Excessive sweating • Makeup (if possible) • Exfoliating products
Q: How do I prepare for the treatment?
A: We recommend: • Avoiding sun exposure • Discontinuing retinol products 3-5 days prior • Arriving with clean, makeup-free skin • Informing us of any skin sensitivities.