What is a Microdermabrasion Facial?

Since no one has been able to locate the fountain of youth, the hunt for other ways to get smoother, younger looking skin is top priority. If you follow any beauty blogs including the Jean Paul Spa and Salons blog you have probably heard the term microdermabrasion facial. But what is a microdermabrasion facial? Well, we are here to tell you it’s the next best thing to the fountain of youth. And the best part? You can schedule an appointment right online, no hunting required!

What is a microdermabrasion facial and how does it improve skin?

A microdermabrasion facial is a treatment that can make skin look smoother and more youthful, fade pigmentation, and help with acne and scarring. The process of exfoliating the top layer of dead skin can range from light to deep exfoliation. When you remove the top layer of skin, the body works quickly to replace the lost skins cell with new healthy cells. The procedure simulates blood flow which is the reason for the younger looking skin.

This extremely specific facial is great for many different skin types, but it is important to go to a spa like Jean Paul who has a team of trained professionals in microdermabrasion. This type of facial is great for skin with little to mild acne but for skin with a more severe cases, the process can cause irritation of the skin.

Does a microdermabrasion hurt?

No, the procedure is not painful and takes about an hour to complete. Depending on how deep the microdermabrasion facial gets you may experience some light swelling or feel like you have a mild sunburn for a couple of days. Most people do not require any time to recover with this lightly abrasive procedure. The goal of a microdermabrasion facial is to even out your complexion, address concerns of dullness in complexion, uneven skin tone, age spots, and acne. To get the desired outcome, treatments often require multiple sessions to be performed every 2-4 weeks depending on skin type and reason for the treatment.

Ready to schedule your microdermabrasion facial?

We hope we have answered your question, “what is a microdermabrasion facial?” If you are ready to discover healthier, younger looking skin, book your next appointment with our team of experts. We promise you will look and feel amazing. We cannot wait to help you get the skin you have been searching for with a microdermabrasion facial.