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They both provide exfoliation. However, dermalplanning also removes the fine white hair, peach fuzz, and microdermabrasion does not. My patients love the results from dermalplanning. Especially eliminating all that stubborn hair.
Thank you for your question! They both provide exfoliation but dermaplaning temporarily removes facial hair leaving smooth, soft, skin. Removing this barrier (hair removal) also provides better product absorption and makeup application.
Dermaplaning uses a scalpel blade to lightly scrape the skin for smoothing and exfoliation in a very superficial manner. Microdermabrasion is more aggressive and uses a sanding paddle or aluminum oxide crystals blown across the skin as a non-surgical exfoliating treatment for dull or rough skin, age spots, fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage, acne and acne scarring. Microdermabrasion accelerates the cellular turnover process and stimulates your skin to produce new collagen, bringing you closer to healthier, younger looking skin. It allows for the gradual resurfacing of skin without the risks, side effects and down-time of other, more aggressive alternatives.
No, the vellus hairs on the face will always grow back the same! It will not increase the growth or darken the color of the hairs.
Dermaplaning is an effective technique where the outer layers of skin are aggressively exfoliated by using a sharp blade. A great deal of care must be taken to make sure that this remains superficial and does not enter the deeper layers of the terms which would cause scarring and some bleeding....
Dermaplane (or Epidermal Leveling) is an inexpensive treatment performed by our licensed medical aestheticians as part of routine skincare at our medical spa. The stand alone price is $65 but it is often combined with other exfoliation or hydrating treatments such as chemical peels or collagen...