Microdermabrasion :
Microdermabration is a non-invasive, non-surgical exfoliating treatment that uses fine crystal or diamond blade to remove dead skin cells mechanically . It is done by a dermatologist. It has an exfoliating material and a suction devise and the vacuum pressure is adjusted according to the skin sensitivity and tolerance. It can be done in various conditions like acne, acne scarring , acne spots, enlarged pores or blackheads, uneven skin tone and discoloration, fine lines and wrinkles, sun damage, stretch marks etc,.
It helps the skin to grow new healthy skin cells, increase collagen production, improves blood circulation and removes dead skin cells revealing new and undamaged skin. It is done on face neck, hands etc,. There are no significant side effects but it can cause mild dryness immediately, bruising, flakiness of the skin, increased sensitivity to light thus mandatory usage of sunscreen post the treatment is advised. Results differ from person to person and may require multiple sittings.