Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Microdermabrasion.

Microdermabrasion mechanically exfoliates the outer skin layer to remove dead cells, improve texture, and stimulate collagen. It treats dullness, fine lines, mild scarring, and congested pores, delivering immediate smoothness and cumulative improvements with repeated treatments.

Most clients experience mild sensitivity or redness that fades within hours to a day. Treatment is generally comfortable, requires little to no downtime, and you can resume normal activities while protecting your skin with sunscreen.

Visible improvement often appears after one session, but a series of four to six treatments spaced two to four weeks apart is recommended for optimal collagen stimulation and lasting texture and fine line reduction.

Yes, it can reduce the appearance of mild acne scarring and minimize enlarged pores by promoting cell turnover and smoothing the surface. Deeper scars may require additional modalities or combined therapies for best results.

Side effects are usually mild: temporary redness, sensitivity, and slight flaking. Rarely, bruising or irritation occurs. We review your medical history to minimize risks and customize treatment for sensitive or reactive skin types.

Avoid strong exfoliants, retinoids, and recent chemical peels for at least one week before treatment. Aftercare includes gentle cleansing, daily SPF, hydration, and avoiding heat or intense exercise for 24 to 48 hours to ensure optimal healing.