Microdermabrasion treatments use a minimally abrasive hand piece to gently sand your skin, removing the thicker, uneven outer layer, and has many benefits.
Safe for all skin types.
A hand-held device streams tiny crystals across your skin. An attached vacuum simultaneously suctions those exfoliating crystals back into the machine, along with the dead or loosened skin. Then a diamond-tip wand is gently moved across your skin to exfoliate. Each treatment will last about 45-60 minutes. You may feel a mild scratching and vibrating sensation as the procedure removes the superficial skin cells and dead skin. A mask is then applied to provide moisture. Masks are chosen by the provider depending on skin needs. Sunscreen is applied as the last step.
Microdermabrasion Improves:
- Age spots and blackheads
- Hyperpigmentation (patches of darkened skin)
- Exfoliate your skin, resulting in a refreshed appearance
- Lessen the appearance of stretch marks
- Reduce fine lines and wrinkles
- Reduce or eliminate enlarged pores
- Treat acne and the scars left by acne
For optimal results, a series of treatments may be recommended
Contraindications
•Scleroderma, collagen or vascular diseases, and cardiac abnormalities.
• Blood clotting conditions
• Active bacterial or fungal infections
• Immunosuppression
• Not recommended for women who are pregnant or nursing
Post-Care Instructions
Your skin will be more sensitive to sun exposure. sunscreen is used immediately following a microdermabrasion session.
