Sun Damage

MICRODERMABRASION

This power peel can be performed as frequently as once a week with no downtime. The process consists of a very fine sloughing & polishing of the outer layer of the epidermis leaving the skin smooth, radiant, and glowing. Regular treatments will minimize fine lines and wrinkles, improve acne scars, even out skin tone, and significantley reduce superficial hyperpigmentation.

This simple, quick and convenient procedure has become very popular with patients showing the early signs of aging, sun exposure and other facial imperfections. Non-invasive and non- wounding to the skin's surface, the procedure entails virtually no discomfort, down time or recovery. Patients typically experience some redness for about an hour after the procedure. In addition to the face, microdermabrasion can be successfully used on the neck, arms and hands. It is also beneficial for patients with darker skin types. This rejuvenation method is generally indicated for:

• Dull, oily or leathery skin texture
• Contracting enlarged pores
• Exfoliating and suctioning clogged pores in acne cases
• Polishing and reducing fine lines
• Mild acne scarring
• Mild pigment irregularities
• Enhancing penetration of therapeutic agents

For maximum results, treatments should be repeated weekly or every other week for up to 6 sessions.