Aesthetic Treatments

What is Microdermabrasion?

At SKINovative of Gilbert the Dermasweep System is used. This technology combines precision brush tip exfoliation, topical solutions and variable vacuum pressure for the most precise, efficacious and comfortable skin treatments available. The gently abrasive action exfoliates the outermost layers of the skin and allows younger healthier skin to show. A full-face treatment generally takes 30 to 40 minutes.

What results can you expect?

Following the treatment, your skin appears lightly pink, but there is no oozing or obvious redness. Some patients say their face feels as if their skin has been mildly sun- or wind-burned. . Similar to a light peel, the procedure can improve fine lines and wrinkles, blackheads and whiteheads, superficial pigmentation, and give the skin a healthy-looking glow. The Dermasweep system may be used in conjunction with infusions, chemical peels or laser skin resurfacing.

Microdermabrasion is ideal for:

Individuals who don't want to undergo the time, expense, discomfort, longer healing time, and possible side effects of alternative skin resurfacing treatments such as chemical peel, dermabrasion or laser skin resurfacing, and have fairly minor skin problems: fine lines, mild acne, blotches, pigmentation, small scars.

The best candidates for Microdermabrasion are women and men who have:

• Healthy skin
• Good health
• Realistic expectations

What are the benefits of Microdermabrasion over other procedures?

• There is less recovery time
• There is minimal discomfort
• You can resume normal activities immediately