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DERMABRASION SARATOGA, CA | JACQUELINE CHENG, MD

UNDERSTANDING DERMABRASION: A COMPREHENSIVE SKIN REFINISHING PROCEDURE

Dermabrasion is a minimally invasive surgical technique designed to
"refinish" and refresh the skin by removing multiple layers. This
advanced procedure effectively treats deeper scars, lines, wrinkles,
and can address various skin imperfections more comprehensively than
traditional skin resurfacing methods.

CONDITIONS TREATED BY DERMABRASION

 	* Acne scars
	* Fine lines and wrinkles
	* Dark spots
	* Sun damage
	* Rhinophyma
	* Actinic keratosis
	* Pre-cancerous lesions
	* Tattoo removal

PROCEDURE OVERVIEW

Sometimes referred to as "facial sanding," dermabrasion involves a
precise surgical technique where a sterile surgical brush removes
targeted skin layers. The procedure can be performed on the entire
face or specific areas, depending on the patient's unique skin
concerns.

TREATMENT PREPARATION

Prior to the procedure, an anesthetic and/or ice will be applied for
approximately 30 minutes to ensure patient comfort. The goal is to
create a pain-free experience while preparing the skin for treatment.

SURGICAL PROCESS

Dermabrasion is an outpatient procedure performed in a surgical
office. The process involves using a specialized dermabrador - a
device with a sterile surgical brush that rotates rapidly to remove
skin layers. Depending on the treatment area, different brush tips may
be used.

RECOVERY AND AFTERCARE

Following dermabrasion, patients can expect some temporary skin
reactions, including redness, swelling, itching, and crusting. Most
patients return to normal activities within two weeks, with full skin
recovery taking several months.

IMPORTANT POST-PROCEDURE PRECAUTIONS

 	* Avoid direct sunlight
	* Use SPF 30 or higher sunscreen
	* Wear a wide-brimmed hat when outdoors
	* Follow provided healing instructions carefully

WHY CHOOSE JACQUELINE CHENG, MD FOR DERMABRASION

Dr. Jacqueline Cheng is a double board-certified facial plastic
surgeon with advanced training from prestigious institutions. Her
expertise ensures precise, safe, and effective dermabrasion treatments
tailored to individual patient needs.

For more information about Dermabrasion in Saratoga, CA, submit an
enquiry to Jacqueline Cheng, MD.


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