FAQ’s

What is dermaplaning?

Dermaplaning uses a scalpel to gently remove the dead skin off the surface of the skin and peach fuzz. This exfoliation encourages the growth of new skin cells.

What are the benefits of dermaplaning?

Immediately leaves the skin looking radiant and smooth after one appointment. Encourages new cell growth, softens and brightens complexion, allows a smoother makeup application, allows better product penetration. By removing the top layer of skin, dermaplaning can help reduce the appearance of shallow acne scars making the skin look more even.

Will dermaplaning cause breakouts?

It is possible, as with any exfoliating service, to experience a small breakout. This is not caused by the dermaplane, rather it cleared the way for breakouts to come to the surface to heal.

Does dermaplaning hurt?

No, not at all.

Is there any downtime necessary after dermaplaning?

Yes, it is encouraged not to sweat, be in excessive heat or sunlight for 24 hours. Slight redness could occur but typically calms withing a few hours.

Can I put on makeup after my appointment?

It is recommended that you let your skin breathe for the rest of the day. It is okay to use moisturizing skincare products; your skin will absorb them better after the treatment.

Will dermaplaning make my hair grow back thicker?

Dermaplaning will not make the hair grow back darker or thicker. Your peach fuzz will grow back slowly and naturally.

How often is dermaplaning necessary?

It is suggested that you wait at least 4-6 weeks between dermaplaning treatments. 

Will my skin be more sensitive to the sun after?

Yes. You should use at least spf 30.

How long does the treatment take?

About 30 minutes.

What should I avoid after my treatment?

Avoid skincare exfoliants ( scrubs, glycolic and salicylic acid, lactic acid, benzoyl peroxide and retinol )

Avoid heat, sweating or intense workouts.