What is dermaplaning?

can an expert explain more about the treatment called dermaplane

 

2 answers to “What is dermaplaning?”

A: Dermaplaning for exfoliation

William J. Hedden, MD

Dermaplaning is an effective way of exfoliation. Using a blade we shave, or remove, the dead skin cells from the epidermis. Along with exfoliating, dermaplaning also helps remove the unwanted velus hairs from the face. Usually, you can see a difference after the first treatment. While this... more

A: Dermaplaning

Otto Joseph Placik, MD

Dermaplaning has many different implications. Literally, it should mean shaving layers of the dermis. In reality and practice, it tends to mean shaving of the epidermis and is an aggressive method of exfoliation that generally uses a blade. It can be an excellent method of rapdily achieving control... more

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