Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Microdermabrasion.

Microdermabrasion is safe for most skin types, including oily and combination skin. Sensitive or reactive skin requires a consultation and patch test; avoid treatment with active rosacea, open wounds, or very recent aggressive procedures.

Many clients notice smoother texture after one session, but optimal results require a series. We recommend 4–6 treatments spaced two to four weeks apart to reduce fine lines, sun damage, and minor scarring.

Treatment causes minimal discomfort—a light scratching sensation—and typically produces mild redness for several hours to a day. There is little to no downtime; you can resume normal activities while following our hydration and sun-protection aftercare.

Yes, microdermabrasion improves mild acne scarring and sun damage gradually by accelerating cell renewal. Deeper scars may require combined or alternative therapies; your technician will recommend a tailored plan if needed.

Avoid microdermabrasion with active infections, open wounds, severe rosacea, or recent isotretinoin use within six to twelve months. Always inform your technician about medications, skin conditions, and recent procedures to ensure safety.

Stop retinoids and harsh exfoliants five to seven days before your appointment and arrive with clean skin. After treatment, use gentle moisturizers, avoid sun exposure, and apply the provided SPF as directed.