Microdermabrasion (MDA)

A non-invasive exfoliation method that gently eliminates dead skin cells to enhance skin texture and tone.

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Microdermabrasion is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that gently exfoliates the outermost layer of the skin to rejuvenate and refresh the complexion.
This treatment is particularly effective for addressing skin concerns such as sun damage, fine lines and wrinkles, mild acne scars, enlarged pores, uneven skin tone, dullness, and superficial hyperpigmentation.
By using a handheld device that either sprays fine crystals or employs a diamond-tipped wand, microdermabrasion removes dead skin cells and stimulates collagen production, resulting in smoother, brighter, and more youthful-looking skin.
It is a non-surgical, pain-free treatment suitable for most skin types and ages, though individuals with deeper scars or severe wrinkles may require more intensive procedures such as dermabrasion or laser resurfacing

Downtime

Downtime after microdermabrasion is minimal to none, making it a convenient option for those with busy lifestyles.
Most patients experience only mild redness, tenderness, or swelling immediately after the session, which typically subsides within a few hours to a day.
For optimal recovery, it is recommended to follow a gentle skincare routine and avoid harsh products, sun exposure, and intense activities for about three days post-treatment.
Some individuals with sensitive skin may notice temporary dryness or flaking, but these effects resolve quickly and do not interrupt daily activities.
Proper moisturization and diligent sun protection are important to promote healing and maintain results.

Outcomes

Outcomes from microdermabrasion are often visible immediately, with patients noticing improved skin texture, brightness, and a refreshed appearance right after the session.
The treatment can significantly reduce fine lines, pigmentation from sun damage, and mild acne scars, while also shrinking the appearance of large pores and evening out skin tone.
Results are long-lasting with proper aftercare and sun protection, though maintenance treatments may be recommended to sustain and enhance the benefits as the skin continues to age and renew itself.
Overall, microdermabrasion is a safe, effective, and accessible solution for those seeking to revitalize their skin with minimal risk and downtime

The Journey With Charm We Maintain

Consultation

Our team of specialists at Charm We Maintain has 20 + years of industry experience in various treatments & surgeries.

Pre-preparation

During the consultation, our specialists will carefully assess your concerns and recommend the most appropriate treatments or surgical options. They may also advise certain precautions or activities to ensure a smooth and hassle-free process.

Treatment

Charm We Maintain Clinic has skilled experts using advanced technology. They will ensure that the process is carried out with great care and precision.

Post-procedure care

After the treatment, Charm We Maintain Clinic experts will tell you how to take suggestive steps post-session for optimum results. Experts will tell you the detail about the post-care routine and the need for a smooth post-session period.

FAQ

What is microdermabrasion (MDA)?

MDA is a non-invasive exfoliation treatment that removes dead skin cells using fine crystals or a diamond-tip device, revealing smoother, brighter skin.

How does MDA work?

A handheld device gently exfoliates the top skin layer (stratum corneum) using either aluminum oxide crystals or a diamond-tip abrasive surface, combined with suction to remove debris and stimulate collagen.

What skin concerns does MDA address?

Dullness and uneven texture
Fine lines, wrinkles, and mild acne scars
Sun damage, hyperpigmentation, and enlarged pores
Blackheads and clogged pores

Who is an ideal candidate?

Suitable for all skin types seeking gentle exfoliation. Avoid if you have active acne, rosacea, or open wounds, or if you’ve recently used isotretinoin (within 6 months).

How many sessions are needed?

4–6 sessions, spaced 1–3 weeks apart, followed by monthly maintenance for sustained results.

What’s the downtime?

No downtime—mild redness or sensitivity resolves within 24–48 hours.

Does it hurt?

Most patients report mild tingling (like a deep massage). Discomfort is minimal.

Are there side effects?

Temporary redness, dryness, or peeling. Rare risks include bruising or hyperpigmentation (higher in darker skin tones).

How to prepare?

Avoid retinoids, sun exposure, and waxing for 1 week pre-treatment.
Cleanse skin thoroughly before your session.

When will I see results?

Immediate glow after the first session; texture and tone improve over 2–4 weeks. Collagen remodeling continues for months.