Dermabrasion
Dermabrasion Overview
GOALS | Skin resurfacing or rejuvenation or for the improvement in the appearance of raised scars, fine lines, and some skin discolorations |
PROCEDURE | Dermabrasion |
ANESTHESIA | local anesthesia alone or in combination with sedation |
LENGTH | Under 1 hour |
AFTER PROCEDURE | The treatment site is kept moist with ointment until new skin repopulates the treatment site. |
RECOVERY | Residual redness may be concealed with makeup by 7 days. Redness typically fades gradually by several weeks. |