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Microdermabrasion New Jersey

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

If the top tiers of your skin have been injured or contain defects then microdermabrasion in New Jersey is a procedure that can aide your skin issues. Microdermabrasion can augment the look of acne scars and more often than not, this treatment can eliminate the acne scar completely.  Results are the same if you happen to have scars that were created by surgery or trauma if they aren’t too extensive.  Microdermabrasion in New Jersey can also address fine lines and wrinkles around the mouth.

The microdermabrasion application utilizes a wire brush or a diamond wheel with rough edges that effectively takes away the top layers of your skin. The microdermabrasion procedures damages or wounds the skin and forces it to bleed. During the wound healing process, new skin will develop, replacing the injured skin that was taken off in the microdermabrasion process.

How rough the burr or brush is, how fast that it spins around, the quantity of pressure that is used and for how long, as well as the circumstance of your skin and your skin tone are all elements that influence the extent of the resurfacing.

All skin surfaces can undergo microdermabrasion, but most people typically have their face treated. Microdermabrasion is typically utilized for enhancing the look of acne scars and fine lines around the mouth.  It can be used to address an enlarged nose that has developed because of a skin condition called rosacea or an inflammatory skin disorder.

Microdermabrasion Procedure

The treatment region is cleansed and marked.   Local anesthesia is applied in order to anesthetize the skin before the procedure; ice packs are also placed on your skin for up to 30 minutes before treatment. In order to firm up the skin, so that deeper abrasions can be treated, a freezing spray can be applied so that the degree of firmness may be obtained.  If you are having your complete face treated for deep abrasions it may be necessary for you to have a stronger anesthetic, pain killers, and/or sedation.

One tiny area is treated at a time with the rotating burr or brush that takes away the top layers of skin. Gauze is used to stop any bleeding, and the region that has been treated is enclosed with a clean bandage or antibiotic cream.

New Beginnings, located in Colts Neck, NJ is a facility dedicated to encompassing the total well being of each client.  You will find a broad spectrum of treatment services for skin rejuvenation and body contouring, customized to personal needs and preferences.  New Beginnings is also a premier provider of microdermabrasion treatments in New Jersey.