Revitalize Your Look with Dermaplaning in Jacksonville Beach
At Basile Plastic Surgery & Wellness, we believe healthy, glowing skin is the foundation of confidence. Dermaplaning is a popular aesthetic treatment that gently exfoliates the skin, helping you achieve smoother and brighter skin. Whether you want to enhance your natural glow or prep your skin for an event, dermaplaning offers a safe, effective way to refresh your appearance.
What Is Dermaplaning?
Dermaplaning is a non-invasive exfoliation treatment that uses a sterile surgical blade, known as a dermatome, to gently remove the outer layer of dead skin cells along with fine vellus hair, or “peach fuzz.” This procedure is suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin, and delivers immediate results by revealing a smoother, brighter complexion and improving skin texture and tone. Each session typically takes about 30 minutes, making it easy to fit into your routine without any downtime.
By eliminating dead skin and facial hair, dermaplaning helps unclog pores, enhances product absorption, and allows skincare ingredients to penetrate more effectively. It can also diminish the appearance of fine lines, acne scars, and uneven skin tone, leaving the skin plump, hydrated, and radiant. The treatment is especially beneficial before chemical peels or makeup application, and when followed by broad-spectrum sunscreen, it helps protect the newly revealed skin from environmental damage.
The benefits of dermaplaning are immediate and noticeable. By removing dead skin cells and hair, this treatment enhances skincare absorption and allows makeup to apply more evenly. Patients often report brighter skin, improved texture, and a more youthful appearance. Over time, regular dermaplaning sessions can help reduce the appearance of fine lines, minor acne scarring, and uneven tone. It delivers these results without irritation or peeling, making it ideal for those with sensitive skin or a busy schedule.
Safety and Effectiveness of Dermaplaning Treatment
Dermaplaning is a safe, effective treatment when performed by experienced professionals, including the Basile Plastic Surgery & Wellness team. It is painless, quick, and typically well-tolerated. While you may experience slight redness for a few hours post-treatment, there is no downtime or extended recovery. Dermaplaning does not change the structure or growth of facial hair, and your peach fuzz will grow back as it was before. However, individuals with active acne, rosacea, or eczema may be better suited for alternative treatments, which we will discuss during your consultation.
Why Professional Dermaplaning Procedures Are Essential
Professional dermaplaning is crucial because it provides a deeper, more effective exfoliation than at-home methods, leaving the skin smoother and brighter. We do not recommend at-home dermaplaning, as it is not as safe and can damage the skin. At our practice, trained professionals use specialized tools to safely remove dead skin cells and peach fuzz, which can otherwise trap dirt and oils, leading to clogged pores and dull skin. This treatment not only enhances the skin’s appearance but also improves the absorption of skincare products and the effectiveness of makeup application. With a precise, controlled approach, professional dermaplaning ensures optimal results while minimizing the risk of irritation or injury.
Schedule a Consultation
If you are ready to experience smoother skin, schedule a dermaplaning consultation at Basile Plastic Surgery & Wellness in Jacksonville Beach by completing our online contact form. Our skilled team will assess your skin and create a customized treatment plan to help you achieve your skincare goals. Call our office or fill out our online contact form today to take the first step toward revitalized skin.
Dr. Patrick L. Basile is a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Jacksonville Beach, FL. He has worked with the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, which became the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center where he became the Assistant Chief of Plastic Surgery and the Director of Microsurgery. He joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Pittsburgh. He participates in annual humanitarian cleft lip and palate efforts as well. Dr. Basile has been acknowledged in numerous magazines, newspapers, books, and on television. He has won multiple awards over the years, and has a rating of 4.7 out of almost 300 reviews.
