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Will Microdermabrasion Affect Juvederm Results?

EllenboroMar 10, 2011
Does Microdermabrasion Decrease the Effects of Juviderm if You Scrub the Area Too Hard

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Eugene Mandrea, MD (retired)

Microdermabrasion cannot do much for Keratosis Pilaris inasmuch as the  scales are  too deep. No good treatment exists for Keratosis Pilaris. However,  moisturizing the skin with a 20% Urea cream or a 40% Urea cream can provide good temporary "masking of the problem"...

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Jerome Potozkin, MD

Sorry to say but microdermabrasion is such a superficial process that you are unlikely to see any benefit for the deeper structures.  Go see an expert in your area in peri-orbital rejuvenation.

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Eric M. Joseph, MD

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.

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Jerome Edelstein, MD

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....

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Joshua Zeichner, MD

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...

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Joseph Serota, MD, FACS

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...

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