Sep 20 2008
Are there added risks in doing a dermabrasion procedure on your face versus a microdermabrasion procedure?
sensitiveazzhole asked:
Will your face look scalped and unnatural if you get a dermabrasion procedure?
Will your face look scalped and unnatural if you get a dermabrasion procedure?
Will the dermabrasion procedure make your skin look much more clear (getting rid of acne scars) than the microdermabrasion procedure?
ROSENDO CABRERA
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No but I usually use a cheese grater to clean up the old face dogg.
Yes there are. Dermabrasion is a much more intense procedure than microdermabraion.
And I don’t think any ****** procedures help in clearing skin in the long run. They may help initially, but the acne problem will usually come back if you haven’t gotten to the root of the problem.
To learn more about the difference between microdermabrasion and dermabrasion, check here:
Acne scarring is pretty tough to treat without having to undergo a pretty ablative procedure. Microdermabrasion can help to smooth and polish the look of your skin and open up clogged pores. The only way to reduce acne scarring is to undergo an ablative procedure by a physician such as dermabrasion, CO2 peels, and fractional resurfacing. But I have not found anything that truly removes all traces of scar tissue, just softens it down. Of course, it totally depends on how bad your scarring is (i.e., pits, hard lumps, etc.).
These ablative procedures require a sufficient amount of downtime where, yes, your face will be weeping and peeling and will be very pink for awhile afterwards (new skin).