Dermabrasion is a type of surgical skin planing, generally with the goal of removing acne, scarring, and other skin or tissue irregularities, typically performed in a professional medical setting by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon trained specifically in this procedure.
How Much Does Dermabrasion Cost In South Africa
| MicroDermabrasion Facials | ||
|---|---|---|
| Classic Microdermabrasion Facial | 75min | R550 |
| Deluxe Microdermabrasion Facial | 90min | R670-R770 |
| Deep Cleanse Micro | 60min | R500 |
| Express MDA Micro | 30min | R350 |
How long do dermabrasion results last?
The results from this exfoliating treatment can last for about one month at a time, or sometimes longer if your skin condition is good.
How much is a facial treatment in South Africa?
| Type | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Face | R 1 310.00 | 60 mins |
| Face and neck | R 1 445.00 | 60 mins |
| Face, neck and décolletage | R 1 830.00 | 90 mins |
| Head | R 1100.00 | 30 mins |
Can you do dermabrasion at home?
Traditionally, microdermabrasion is performed in clinics.
Nowadays you can perform microdermabrasion at home either using gentle, but seriously grainy exfoliators (a little like the crystal treatment) or handy gadgets that smooth the skin’s surface (similar to the diamond option).
Which is better dermabrasion or microdermabrasion?
This means that dermabrasion provides a more dramatic result compared to microdermabrasion, a great benefit for individuals dealing with more severe skin issues (i.e. deeper wrinkles, intense pigmentation, acne scarring, etc.).
However, the dramatic results provided by dermabrasion can come at a cost.
How often should I do dermabrasion?
Microdermabrasion can be done as frequently as weekly or up to every eight weeks depending on your skin’s tolerance and desired cosmetic effects. Many people choose to start with weekly treatments for three sessions, then change to a monthly maintenance regimen.