Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Microdermabrasion - Face.

Most sessions last 30 to 45 minutes, including consultation and brief preparation. Treatment time depends on skin concerns and any additional serums or masks chosen. Expect to be in-clinic for about an hour for your appointment.

Microdermabrasion is generally comfortable; you may feel mild abrasion or tingling. We adjust intensity for sensitive skin and apply soothing serums afterward. If very sensitive or with active conditions, we’ll customize or recommend alternative treatments.

Visible improvements often appear after the first session, but optimal results typically require a series of 4 to 6 treatments spaced two to four weeks apart. Our team will create a personalized plan based on your skin type and goals.

Downtime is minimal; most clients experience mild redness and sensitivity for 24 to 48 hours. Avoid heavy makeup, sun exposure, and active exfoliants during initial healing. You can resume normal activities immediately with proper sun protection and gentle skincare.

Yes, it can improve superficial acne scars and reduce pore appearance by promoting cellular turnover and smoothing texture. Deeper scarring may require stronger resurfacing or combined therapies like chemical peels, microneedling, or laser for best outcomes.

Contraindications include active acne flare-ups, open wounds, certain skin infections, recent isotretinoin use, and some autoimmune or bleeding disorders. Our clinician will review your medical history and perform a skin assessment to determine if microdermabrasion is safe for you.