Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Crystal Microdermabrasion Exfoliation (Existing Client).

For maintenance we typically recommend every three to six weeks depending on skin type and goals. Existing clients often schedule between corrective treatments to maintain smoothness and glow; your esthetician will customize frequency based on sensitivity and history.

Most clients experience mild redness that fades within a few hours to a day. There's minimal peeling or downtime; avoid intense sun exposure and use SPF. If you have active inflammation or recent aggressive treatments, consult your esthetician before booking.

Yes — you can apply makeup after the treatment, once any brief redness subsides. We recommend waiting a few hours and using clean, non-irritating products. For best results, prioritize hydrating serums and broad-spectrum SPF afterward.

Crystal microdermabrasion is generally safe for sensitive and acne-prone skin when tailored by your clinician. We use gentler settings, avoid active lesions, and combine with calming post-care. A consult and patch check ensure the approach suits your skin.

Microdermabrasion mechanically exfoliates with crystals to polish skin, while chemical peels use acids to dissolve dead cells. Microdermabrasion offers immediate brightness with low downtime and complements peels as maintenance between deeper corrective treatments.

Before treatment, avoid heavy exfoliation, retinoids, or recent laser procedures. Afterward, keep skin hydrated, use gentle cleansers, and apply SPF daily. Follow your esthetician's timeline for active ingredients and scheduling corrective sessions.