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Dermaplaning is an exfoliating treatment that involves one of our beauty therapists gently scraping the surface of your skin with a surgical scalpel to remove dead skin. Dermaplaning removes 21 days worth of dead skin and peach fuzz, it also removes debris caught in the hairs and helps with skin regeneration leaving you with a brighter fresher complexion.
Dermaplane FAQs
What are the benefits?
Firstly is will give you smoother skin, zero peach fuzz (until it grows back, of course), and brighter-looking skin.
And because you’re removing all your dead skin cells, your Buddha Beauty home care products will better penetrate your skin when you apply them, making them all the more effective.
What is the difference between dermaplaning and waxing?
The Dermaplaning service exfoliates first and removes hair second. Having a waxing treatment removes hair first and exfoliates the skin second.
What are the side effects of dermaplaning?
In the hands of a professional, dermaplaning is safe for all skin types. If you have sensitive skin or inflamed acne then dermaplane might not be for you.
If you are suffering from oily skin then we would recommend microdermabrasion as an alternative treatment.
Will dermaplaning cause breakouts?
A buildup of dead skin can clog your pores and hair follicles, which can not only cause pimples but also block your skincare products from penetrating the skin, Regular dermaplaning can open your skin for better penetration of your home care products.
Does dermaplaning hurt?
The thought of a blade sliding across your face can be a scary one, but it’s not actually painful at all.
Is there any downtime after a dermaplaning treatment?
You will experience some redness but this treatment had very little down time.
Can you wear makeup after dermaplaning?
You should applying a face full of makeup immediately after your dermaplaning treatment. Allow your skin times to settle about a day and then it should be fine to reapply.
Should I put anything on my skin after dermaplaning?
Since your skin barrier will be more vulnerable after dermaplaning, one of our therapist will apply a Buddha Beauty Dermaplane balm to you skin which is super hydrating and creates a protective barrier.
Will shaving my face make my hair grow back thicker?
Contrary to what you’ve been told, dermaplaning will not make your hair grow back thicker or darker.
How often do I need dermaplaning treatments?
Since this is a deeply exfoliating treatment, We recommends waiting at least a month between appointments.
Will dermaplaning make my skin more sensitive to the sun?
Post-exfoliation, your skin will be especially susceptible to the sun, so apply our Buddha Beauty day cream to give you some extra sun protection.