Side Effects of Microdermabrasion

Allergic Reactions to Microdermabrasion

Microdermabrasion is a technique used to smooth out uneven surfaces on your skin. Aluminum oxide crystals are placed on your skin and removed with the use of suction. As the crystals are removed, the outer layers of your skin are peeled away. Microdermabrasion can be done alone or in combination with another treatment method. Speak to your doctor about side effects of microdermabrasion, including allergic reactions.

All About Side Effects of Microdermabrasion

Skin Effects of Microdermabrasion

The procedure has a number of potential skin effects, including the production of new skin cells, the removal of skin defects and the alteration of growth patterns in deeper layers of skin.

Effects of Home Microdermabrasion

Microdermabrasion kits are available at most cosmetic retailers. The contents of the kits vary from actual microdermabrasion electronic devices to chemical scrubs massaged onto the skin. The effects vary, depending on the proce...