What is Microdermabrasion?
Microdermabrasion is a minimally invasive procedure used to renew overall skin tone and texture. This procedure gently removes the top layer of skin and is used to even out skin tones, fade acne scars, and brighten a dull complexion. It can help improve the appearance of skin affected by sun exposure, wrinkles, acne, and other conditions.
Procedure of Microdermabrasion
The procedure uses a special applicator with an abrasive surface to gently sand away the thick outer layer of the skin to rejuvenate it.
Microdermabrasion is considered a safe procedure for most skin types and colors. People might choose to get the procedure if they have the following skin concerns:
- fine lines and wrinkles
- hyperpigmentation, age spots and brown spots
- enlarged pores and blackheads
- acne and acne scars
- dull-looking skin complexion
- uneven skin tone and texture
- melasma
- sun damage
Multiple treatments are beneficial as they encourage the production of higher levels of collagen and elastin which are essential for healthy glowing skin. It further improves your complexion and the overall appearance of your skin.