Blemishes, this include acnes, scars, wrinkles and discolored skin, not only affect our physical appearance, but also our all important self-esteem and confidence. The process of microdermabrasion is a non surgical and non-invasive skin treatment can now help alleviate these problems.

Produces smoother, more attractive skin, younger looking skin, evens out skin texture. Microdermabrasion works on fine skin imperfections, to help remove superficial surgical scars, is effective in reducing fine lines, “crow’s feet”, age spots and acne scars. It stimulates the production of skin cells and collagen. More severe skin imperfections, strong discolouration, deep scars and deep wrinkles cannot be improved by this method because it only sandblasts the top layer of the skin and doesn’t reach the deeper layers. You can have it on the face, neck, chest, back, feet and hands.

• To increase self confidence and enhance self image
• To give a more youthful appearance in a natural way
• Virtually no side effects
• It is the least invasive dermatological procedures (compared to dermabrasion and laser resurfacing)
• It is more affordable than cosmetic surgery
• It is painless
• It has virtually no side-effects
• It is effective on ll skin types and colours
• No anaesthetic required
• Excellent for skin sensitive to chemical procedures
• Normal activities can be resumed immediately
• Those who want to revitalise dull skin and gives it back healthy looking glow.

Disadvantages

• Requires multiple sessions and maintenance treatments
• Patients with good skin tone will show the best results
• To maximise results an individual skin care programme may be recommended
• It is not effective in treating congenital skin defects, most moles, pigmented birthmarks or scars due to burns.

The best candidates for microdermabrasion are people over 14 once all hormonal changes are complete who want to get rid of superficial acne scars and are free from acute acne, blotchy skin, large pores, age sor sun spots, fine wrinkles or uneven skin tone and texture. Those who have not had a previous chemical peel, severe sunburn or radiation treatment. Those who can realistically avoid exposure to sunlight for weveral weeks after the procedure and those who have not taken Accutane at any time in the past year and a half.

The Procedure

Dermabrsion is a procedure in which the skin is frozen and then the area cleased with antiseptic cleansing agent. The process involves using a specialised rotary hand-held machine (similar to sandblasters) to spray and circulate high-pressure crystal flow onto the skin resulting in a gentle abrasion or removal of the outer layers of the skin which are dead amuwau and the healthy skin lying underneath is not affected. Muscles, fascia, tendon sheath and nerves are not affected so usually anaesthetic is not required. ımproving irregularities in the skin surface.“polishing” process. Microdermabrasion machines are made of a compressor and pump that mix gentle abrasion with suction to peel the outer skin layer (10-15 microns of skin, a layer so thin that you can’t see it).

You may feel a tingling sensation during treatment and a windburn-like sensation afterwards. The skin does look slightly red and swollenin the first 24/48 hours but that’s where the discomfort ends. The newly formed skin which is pink at first gradually turns normal. Normal activities can be resumed immediately. Colour and healing is usually complete in 7 – 10 days. Make up can be used as soon as the skin is healed. The number of treatments required for maximum results and range from 5 to 12 and with each treatment 2-3 weeks apart. Maintenance of results requires periodic repeat treatments after the initial regimen is completed depending on the size of skin area to be treated. Patients are instructed to stay out of direct sunlight for 3 – 6 months after procedure and to use sunscreen on a regular basis when outdoors. Your skin will be smoother, cleaner and will be left looking more natural. There will be a reduction in the number of fine lines and wrinkles, scars and acnes. Overall, it helps your skin look younger, healthy, glowing and for some people, close to perfect.

Results depend on the original condition of the skin, the depth of the wrinkles and other imperfections and individual healing ability.

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