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Dermaplaning

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What is Dermaplaning?

A minimally invasive procedure where the vellus hair (peach fuzz) and superficial layers of dead skin are carefully exfoliated away with a dermaplane blade. This gives the skin a natural glow and allows skincare products to penetrate more effectively.

Who is a candidate?

  • Anyone concerned about dull skin or vellus hair

Who is not a candidate?

  • Those with active acne and rosacea
  • Those with a compromised skin barrier

Dermaplaning procedure

Our aesthetician will ensure that your skin is clean and then will use a specific dermaplaning blade to gently exfoliate dead skin cells and fine facial hair. The procedure is painless and usually takes 20-30 minutes.

What benefits are associated with the procedure?

Benefits include brightening dull skin, removing unwanted facial hair, increasing efficacy of skincare products, great for achieving a glow prior to events

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Are there any risks associated with Dermaplaning?

Risks include worsening breakouts for those with active acne, minor cuts and irritation of sensitized skin.

How to prepare your skin for the procedure

  • Arrive to the office with a clean face
  • Pause exfoliating products for at least 3 days prior to treatment
  • If recent treatment with accutane must have completed treatment for at least 6 months
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Are there recover steps following my dermaplaning treatment?

  • Use mild skincare for first 1-3 days and hydrate the skin well
  • Use clean makeup brushes/beauty blenders if applying makeup and avoid touching your face unnecessarily
  • Avoid excessive heat or sun exposure for the first 3-5 days
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How often should I schedule treatments?

Every 3-4 weeks depending on the individual

Can dermaplaning be combined with other treatments?

Dermaplaning can be paired with chemical peels to give a beautiful post-treatment glow, but the type of peel will depend on the specific skin of the individual. Dermaplaning can be also be performed before injectable treatments.

What is the cost of dermaplaning?

Standard price of $100 with add on price of $49 for nonmembers, member price is 15% off.

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Dermaplaning

Frequently Asked Questions

Dermplaning removes the fine vellus hair, and the new hair regrowth is unchanged after dermaplaning.

Unlike shaving body hair such as the legs, fine vellus hair of the face does not grow back with a stubby feel.