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If you have significant facial redness from rosacea, microdermabrasion treatments may exacerbate this. I have found that IPL PhotoFacial treatments are best for reducing facial redness from rosacea. I hope this is helpful for you.
Rosacea skin is in a hyperactive, sensitive state. The blood vessels are like switches ready to pull; they will easily dilate and release their fluid. Microdermabasion can activate these vessels and cause a flaring of your rosacea. I have seen two cases in which microdermabrasion was unfortunately given and a bad flare resulted. One case developed into what we call Rosacea Fulminans. This is a severe flare of Rosacea in which nodules and cysts predominate. IPL in the green wavelength would be far a more prudent choice.
Unfortunately microdermabrasion isn't very effective for stretchmarks. Stretchmarks are notoriously difficult to treat. A tummy tuck can help get rid of those under the belly button, and lifts can also remove some. However, for nonsurgical options, you may want to consider micro needling....
Microdermabrasian is a procedure in which the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin are gently removed to expose fresh, healthy skin below. There is no contra-indication for a diabetic patient to receive this procedure on the face. Diabetic patients may have poor wound healing in...
Microdermabrasion is a great way to exfoliate the skin with little to no down time. It can also remove the dead skin that can prevent your skin care products from penetrating or working properly. However, sun damage can penetrate deep into the lower layers of your skin and microdermabrasion may...
Enlarged pores are unfortunately a classic sign of an oily skin type. These can be reduced in appearance but regrettably not removed or significantly shrunk. By regulating your sebum (oil) production this will give the illusion of smaller pores. The Hydrafacial treatment is effective in...
Microdermabrasion will help, but it will take months to see what photofacial, chemical peels or results-driven skincare can produce in weeks. When you are receiving microdermabrasion, you are accomplishing a superficial form of exfoliation, but most patients will need a series of...
The acne scars can be helped with multiple treatments yes microdermabrasion can help facial/peels help and most invasive is micronedeling is the best in conjunction with daily use of creams
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