The Benefits of Professional Dermaplaning vs. At-Home Dermaplaning Razors

When it comes to achieving a smooth, glowing complexion, dermaplaning has become a popular choice. However, not all dermaplaning methods are created equal. Let’s explore the benefits of professional dermaplaning performed by trained skincare professionals compared to at-home store-bought dermaplaning razors.

Professional Dermaplaning: The Expert Touch

1. Performed by Trained Skincare Professionals Professional dermaplaning is carried out by trained skincare professionals who understand how to treat your skin correctly and have undergone training to learn the best technique to treat any skin type. Their expertise ensures that the procedure is done safely and effectively, minimizing the risk of any adverse effects.

2. Removes Dead Skin Cells and Peach Fuzz This results in a seriously smooth complexion, allowing your skincare products to penetrate deeper and work more effectively.

3. Safe and Non-Invasive Treatment The procedure requires us to use single-use sterile blades to avoid cross-contamination, ensuring a hygienic procedure every time.

4. No Downtime Unlike other exfoliation methods, professional dermaplaning is gentle and controlled, leaving your skin glowing without long recovery times. You can enjoy the benefits of a fresh, radiant complexion without the need for downtime.

At-Home Dermaplaning Razors: The Risks

1. Potential for Irritation and Damage At-home dermaplaning razors can cause irritation, redness, and micro-tears in the skin if not used correctly. These micro-tears can damage your skin barrier, leading to further skin issues.

2. Limited Effectiveness Due to their serrated edges, tinkle razors can only remove some peach fuzz from your face, not dead skin cells. This means you won’t achieve the same level of exfoliation as with professional dermaplaning.

3. Risk of Nicks and Cuts Without proper training, using at-home dermaplaning razors can result in nicks, cuts, and ingrown hairs. These can be painful and may lead to infections if not treated properly.

4. Bacterial Contamination Reusing your tinkle razor can breed and spread bacteria, causing breakouts and other skin issues. It’s essential to use a new, sterile blade each time to avoid these problems.

5. More Harm Than Good Overall, at-home dermaplaning razors can cause more damage than good. The risks of irritation, cuts, and bacterial contamination outweigh the benefits, making professional dermaplaning the safer and more effective choice.

We offer 2 types of Dermaplaning packages:

Express

Includes double cleanse, dermaplane prep, dermaplaning, customised serum, moisturiser and SPF.

Deluxe

Includes double cleanse, dermaplane prep, dermaplaning, enzyme peel, hydrating oxygen mask, LED, customised serum, moisturiser and SPF.

Please note: Dermaplaning is suitable for all skin types, except those with active acne.