Hi, i have watched YouTube video of dermaplaning and by every step they write what they using, so i have buy the glycolic acid peel of 70% and the derma shaver. I decided to start with it, I washed my face properly and i used 99% alcohol, After that i applied the clicolic acid on my face and started to shave my face, it was burning so much so I decided to wash my face with cold water and continued shaving my face. Now it looks so bad and water is coming out of my skin, what to do now, pleas help
3 photos
Answers (3)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Great question, and one I have heard many times. The reason dermaplaining is performed in a medical setting, like a med spa, is because of the use of the dermal blade. This superficial procedure is a form of mechanically exfoliating the skin by gently scraping away the top layer with a dermal...
Thanks for your question. PRP applied after dermaplaning might help a tiny bit, but really isn't going to get down to the layers of the skin where it might be really worth the effort. There is more literature supporting application of PRP after microneedling, which drills little...
I would recommend being seen by a professional esthetician especially when using a surgical blade to your skin. Dermaplaning once a week may cause over exfoliation which can damage the skin barrier and cause sensitivity. I would suggest seeing a licensed esthetician every 3 to 4 weeks for a...