Serving the city of Victoria, this cosmetic institute specializes in skin care treatments, laser procedures and plastic & cosmetic surgery services, such as plasma skin regeneration, microdermabrasion, sclerotherapy, fat deposit reduction (LipoDissolve), tummy tuck, and liposuction. The website includes a quite thorough description of microdermabrasion (answering a few FAQ's), to which there is also offered an alternative procedure - epidermal levelling. Appointments can be scheduled either by e-mail or by phone (that is working as a 24-hour emergency line):
This Victorian center, founded over 20 years ago, provides surgical & non-surgical treatments, plus some other procedures, such as: photo dynamic therapy, mesotherapy, body sculpting, mole removal, naturopathy, microdermabrasion. There is a general description of microdermabrasion technique, answering a few FAQ's, with some details related to the specific condition treated.
Serving the Melbourne area, through its three offices located in Kew, St Kilda, and Toorak, this clinic specializes in non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Among the services provided: skin tightening, IPL photo rejuvenation, laser hair removal, cellulite reduction, microdermabrasion, one-hour teeth whitening. The info about microdermabrasion is structured around a few FAQ's. The website also provides a couple of before/after photos.
With three locations in the suburbs of Melbourne (South Yarra), of Sydney (Surry Hills) and of Adelaide (Glenelg), this facility offers surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Fat transfer, coblation, microdermabrasion, non-surgical facelift, lip enhancement and skin regeneration are some of the treatments provided. The procedure called Crystal Peel is employed for microdermabrasion, and briefly described on the website. They can be contacted by phone (including a toll-free number) or e-mail.
Having served for 10 years the area of Melbourne, with offices in Prahran and Essendon, this clinic provides photodynamic therapy, scar reduction, microdermabrasion, leg vein sclerotherapy, anti-ageing treatments and others. The website offers a general description of microdermabrasion - also available in the Intense Deluxe version -, plus a couple of before/after photos, but there is no mentioning of the specific procedure utilized.
A: By removing the top layer of the skin, over the counter micro dermabration diminishes or even removes superficial red marks. Deeper red marks require a more invasive procedure, like deep chemical peeling or laser resurfacing.
A: The Self microdermabrasions systems from Philosophy works for some people and doesn't work for others. There are many happy customers who say that Philosophy system does make their skin look younger and feel smother. However, there are some unhappy consumers who say the kit is either too aggressive, causing them skin irritations and break-outs, or not very effective in removing fine scars and wrinkles. The only way to find out if the product works for you is to try to get a free sample and test the formula on your face.
A: Doctors and patients alike agree that microderm abrasian has very few side effects, like temporary discoloration of the treated area, sun sensitivity, flaking and redness. These are not abnormal reactions, but you should discuss them with your doctor if they occur.
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