Is it safe to have a microdermabrasion with a chemical peel on the same day?

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A doctor vs. A spa.. .. are there woman educated enough in a spa to do these procedures or should I cancel and go through a Dr.. what about the cost of these two combined.. hope you can help..

R. Brannon Claytor, MD, FACS · Answer

There are low percentage chemical peels that work excellent in combination with a microdermabrasion.  The skin care specialist will decide which chemical peel will be best for your skin.

Cheryl A. Hull, MD · Answer

Yes. There are low to medium strength peels that are appropriate to do after a microdermabrasion depending on the person's skin type and needs. It actually preps the skin to possibly achieve better results from the peel.

Alex Khadavi, MD · Answer

There are different types of chemical peels, some that can be safely combined with other treatments and others that require to be performed solely. A Glycolic peel for example can be safely used during a Microdermabrasion treatment. Please contact your nearest Dermatologist for Assistance.

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Kristine Brecht, MD (license suspended) · Answer

Adding this combination of treatments is possible in the right hands, but it would be better to separate treatments and let things heal in between.
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