Skin Lightening Using Microdermabrasion?

Microdermabrasion is a very superficial form of exfoliation and it's method is one that is perfectly safe for all skin types.  When electing to have a microdermabrasion procedure performed you need to focus on WHO is performing your service with regards their level of skill and...

Microdermabrasion is a safe and effective treatment to aid in reducing oil production, blackheads and refining skin texture.  It can be a nice treatment to partner with topical therapy for lightening unwanted pigment and enhancing cell turnover, but does not work well as a long-term or...

There are various types of microdermabrasion offered. In general, the newer systems use a diamond tip to provide a more refined and predictable degree of exfoliation to the face. Crystal microdermabrasion is largely more abrasive and questions arise over the sanity or sterility of the crystal...

Pigmentary changes of the skin are related to genetics, hormones, sun exposure, and inflammation. These four factors cannot be cured by microdermabrasion. In order to effect a clinical reduction in melanocyte production of melanin, you must address the melanocytes on the deep surface of the...

Tretinoin therapy used in conjunction with microdermabrasion is safe and can produce a very nice result in the skin with regards to overall rejuvenation.  It is very common to experience skin sensitivity while on the topical, therefore I recommend discontinuing it's use for 2 weeks prior to...

I would not recommend microdermabrasion if you have broken capillaries. It could make them worse. Instead, if you looking for exfoliating treatments, consider light chemical peels like lactic acid. Micropeel ( dermaplanning ) with lactic acid is a nice choice. If you would like to treat...