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Microdermabrasion in clinical practice.

R W Bernard1, S J Beran, L Rusin

  • 1Cosmetic Surgery Associates of Westchester, White Plains, New York, USA.

Clinics in Plastic Surgery
|October 20, 2000
PubMed
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Microdermabrasion uses a high-pressure crystal flow to abrade skin, offering a versatile cosmetic treatment. Patient selection and technique details are provided, with survey results on efficacy included.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Cosmetic Procedures

Background:

  • Microdermabrasion is a non-invasive skin resurfacing technique.
  • It involves mechanical exfoliation using fine crystals.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe patient selection, equipment, and techniques for microdermabrasion.
  • To present survey results on the efficacy of microdermabrasion for facial, hand, and chest treatments.

Main Methods:

  • Description of patient selection criteria.
  • Details on equipment and procedural techniques for different body areas.
  • Survey methodology for efficacy assessment.

Main Results:

  • Efficacy data from a survey of microdermabrasion treatments.
  • Variations in results based on treated areas (face, hands, chest).

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Conclusions:

  • Microdermabrasion is a widely applicable skin rejuvenation method.
  • Survey results indicate variable but generally positive treatment outcomes.