Microdermabrasion – when better not to do it?

Microdermabrasion is one of the most popular treatments performed in beauty salons. A series of treatments is enough to eliminate fine wrinkles but above all thoroughly cleanse and refresh the complexion. However, it turns out that although this is a completely safe procedure, not everyone can enjoy its benefits. Find out what diamond microdermabrasion is. What effects it has? What are the contraindications for performing such surgery right now.

Diamond microdermabrasion – what is it about?

Microdermabrasion is nothing more than a mechanical peeling. It’s action is to exfoliate dead skin, and thus thoroughly cleanse the skin. The procedure takes about 30 minutes
and it is carried out using a special device with a diamond head. It exfoliates skin tissue and removes dead skin. Thanks to this, the skin becomes not only clean, but
and smooth. As a result, fine wrinkles are reduced and blackheads disappear.

Diamond microdermabrasion is a painless procedure and does not require any special preparation. This treatment is recommended practically regardless of the skin type. It is most dedicated to owners of oily skin with a tendency to acne, with enlarged pores and discoloration. In case of contraindications, it is possible to perform microdermabrasion only on a selected part of the face.

Diamond microdermabrasion – what effects can you count on?

Beneficial effects are visible already after the first treatment. Optimal diamond microdermabrasion gives after a series of at least a few performed at equal intervals.
Only the specialist can decide on the number and frequency of performed procedures, taking into account the individual preferences and needs of the client.

It is known for certain that diamond microdermabrasion is a safe procedure, if it is properly performed, it does not cause any side effects. However, you can count on a thorough cleaning of the skin, nutrition, brightening, reduction of wrinkles and elimination of discoloration.

Excellent results are also achieved by combining diamond microdermabrasion treatments with chemical peels, cavitation peels or masks and vitamin serum – after exfoliation of dead skin, beneficial ingredients that affect skin regeneration penetrate the skin even deeper.

Who cannot undergo surgery?

Although there are many advantages of diamond microdermabrasion, not everyone can enjoy its benefits. It turns out that there are contraindications for this type of surgery.

Diamond microdermabrasion can not be performed primarily for people who are struggling with oncological disease, the biggest contraindication is skin cancer. Contraindications are skin diseases such as albinism, rosacea or psoriasis, but also a tendency to bursting capillaries, active herpes and telangiectasia. The procedure should be canceled in the case of irritated skin, with allergic changes, inflammations, open wounds. Importantly, the skin should not be tanned immediately before the procedure. 

People who cannot opt ​​for diamond microdermabrasion can, however, benefit from other professional treatments with similar effects. For those whose skin is sensitive
and too susceptible to irritation, for example, it is recommended to replace diamond microdermabrasion with cavitation peeling. Fortunately, Cosmetology has many similar therapies in its resources.

Consultation with a specialist is required before performing diamond microdermabrasion or any other procedure in a professional beauty salon. He should choose the treatments, taking into account the individual needs and condition of the patient’s skin. If there are contraindications, an experienced cosmetologist always offers an alternative procedure, maximally similar to the procedure which cannot be performed due to contraindications. During the pre-treatment consultation, the specialist presents the person with the entire procedure, describes the action and the expected effects. Only full knowledge of specific treatments can contribute to making the best decision.