Microdermabrasion Facial

Crystal Microderm Facial
(60 min)

$199

All Skin Types
Deep safe exfoliating

Recommended add-ons:

Organic Peel add-on - $69 (recommended)

Eye Lift boosting add-on - $49

Dermaplaning add on -$69

Vitamin C Booster -$49

Extra Deep Hydration - $49

(If interested in an add-on please mention it on the notes during check-out)

What is the difference between crystal microdermabraion

and diamond tip microdermabrasion?

Crystal microdermabrasion and diamond tip microdermabrasion are both non-invasive cosmetic procedures used to exfoliate and rejuvenate the skin. The main difference lies in the abrasion method and the tools used in each technique.

1. Crystal Microdermabrasion:

   • Mechanism: This method involves spraying fine crystals onto the skin's surface using a handheld device. The crystals abrade the outer layer of the skin, and a vacuum system is used to suction away the exfoliated crystals and dead skin cells.

   • Benefits: Crystal microdermabrasion helps improve skin texture, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and address issues like uneven pigmentation and sun damage.

2. Diamond Tip Microdermabrasion:

   • Mechanism: Instead of using crystals, diamond tip microdermabrasion employs a handheld wand with a diamond-coated tip. The diamond tip exfoliates the skin, and a vacuum system simultaneously removes the exfoliated skin cells.

   • Benefits: Diamond tip microdermabrasion offers similar benefits to crystal microdermabrasion, such as improved skin texture, reduced fine lines, and a more even skin tone. It is considered a gentler option and allows for more precision in targeting specific areas.

Key Differences:

• Materials Used: Crystal microdermabrasion uses abrasive crystals, while diamond tip microdermabrasion utilizes a diamond-coated wand.

• Exfoliation Level: Diamond tip microdermabrasion is often considered less aggressive than crystal microdermabrasion, making it suitable for individuals with sensitive skin.

• Precision: Diamond tip microdermabrasion provides greater control and precision during the treatment, allowing practitioners to target specific areas more effectively.

Ultimately, the choice between crystal and diamond tip microdermabrasion depends on individual skin concerns, sensitivity, and the preferences of both the client and the skincare professional administering the treatment.

At Idan Med Spa located in San Francisco, we will perform a consultation right before the facial and decide which facial will give you the most results for your concern.

What are five 5 benefits of microdermabrasion?

Microdermabrasion with the diamond head tip, is a procedure that involves exfoliating the outermost layer of skin using a specialized device. Here are five potential benefits of microdermabrasion:

1. Exfoliation: Microdermabrasion effectively removes dead skin cells from the surface of your skin, promoting a more youthful and radiant complexion. This exfoliation process can help improve the texture and tone of your skin by revealing fresher, healthier skin underneath.

2. Reduced Fine Lines and Wrinkles: By removing the outer layer of skin and stimulating collagen production, microdermabrasion can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Collagen is a protein that contributes to skin's elasticity and plumpness, which can lead to a smoother and more youthful appearance.

3. Diminished Hyperpigmentation: Microdermabrasion can be effective in reducing the appearance of hyperpigmentation, such as age spots, sun spots, and mild scars. The removal of dead skin cells can help even out skin tone and reduce the contrast between pigmented and non-pigmented areas.

4. Improved Skin Texture: Individuals with rough or uneven skin texture can benefit from microdermabrasion. The procedure can help smooth out rough patches, acne scars, and areas of uneven texture, resulting in a more uniform and smoother skin surface.

5. Enhanced Product Absorption: After microdermabrasion, your skin becomes more receptive to skincare products. With the outer layer of dead skin cells removed, your skin is better able to absorb moisturizers, serums, and other treatments, potentially making these products more effective.