Microdermabrasion for Under Eye Bags?

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.

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....

There is no simple formula for management of actinic damage. The solar radiation induced damage has mutilple effects that penetrate through multiple layers of the skin including the papillary dermis (solar elastosis) which is not typically treated during a conventional microdermabrasion procedure.

Microdermabrasion deep cleans but does not shrink pores. This is great for someone in their 20's and helps prevent outbreaks. On the other hand, TCA peels like the Obagi Blue peel, and lasers like the Sciton SkinTyte or BBL "forever young"and other IPL lasers do shrink pore size. See link for...

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...