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Cosmetic Benefits of Dermaplaning

Are you interested in getting smoother, younger-looking skin? If you are like most mature men and women out there, the answer is yes. And there’s nothing wrong with wanting to improve your appearance in some way. Cosmetic treatments like dermaplaning are becoming more and more popular for good reason. They can truly make you look better overall.

Dermaplaning can work wonders on your skin. Something that’s really interesting to note is that although shaving with a razor does make a man’s skin a lot rougher, it is also one of the reasons why many men seem to age slower than women do. When a man shaves, he is constantly exfoliating his skin. And this plays a large role in wrinkle resistance.

Dermaplaning is a procedure that is designed to take this exfoliation process to a different level. It can be used in conjunction with other procedures to turn back the clock. It is designed to exfoliate your skin using a special scalpel. In addition to exfoliating your skin, the precision use of a scalpel in the hands of our professional aesthetician has many other benefits.

This treatment can help a person get rid of unwanted hair. However, dermaplaning has also been shown to minimize the appearance of lines and wrinkles. It makes your skin more absorbent. So, when you put on topical creams, they have a better effect on your skin. Additionally, after dermaplaning, your skin is a lot smoother, so it’s easier to apply makeup. It is like you are painting on a very smooth and even canvas.

Dermaplaning produces immediate results. It makes your skin look and feel brighter. By removing peach fuzz, dermaplaning can help remove the occurrence of acne. This is because without peach fuzz, there is less of a chance of bacteria and oil being trapped around your face, and so there is less chance of acne developing.

At aFresh® Med Spa & Plastic Surgery, we proudly offer dermaplaning treatments for clients who wish to improve their appearance. During a consultation with our specialist in Glenview, you can learn more information about the treatment, including how it can benefit you specifically. Contact our office today to schedule an appointment and get started!

Karol Gutowski, MD, FACS

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