When is microdermabrasion used?
Reduction of minor to moderate early aging fine lines
Minor revision of scars
Sun damaged skin
Hyperpigmentation reduction
Reduction of acne scars
Rejuvenation of overall skin health
Age spot
Extraction of blackheads and whiteheads
Indications for use are based on a reasonable treatment pattern. Six to eight visits spaced two weeks apart are common with a maintenance treatment every three months.
When is microdermabrasion not used?
Active acne
Uncontrolled diabetes
Eczema, dermatitis
Skin cancer
Viral lesions, herpes simplex, et al
Vascular lesions
Oral blood thinners
Pregnant women
Tattoos – not effective
AIDS
Microdermabrasion and Hydrating Facial $100
Get the best of both worlds! Exfoliate your skin with a microdermabrasion treatment and follow it with a facial and neck/shoulder massage, Vitamin C or propolis ampoule (depending on skin type), hydrating mask and moisturizer.
Series of 6 bi-weekly treatments $500
Microdermabrasion $70
Length of treatment and number of treatments is dependent on skin type and condition. There is no “down time” from work or social activities. The results are gradual but highly effective for clearer, healthier looking skin.