Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Patient selection Greater than 1 year since last treatment. Patients have not undertaken further cosmetic medical treament such as IPL, chemical peel, Laser etc. All patients had one course of Microderabrasion (6 is optimal ) then Followup pathology and photographs With no other treatment Study proves collagen increases
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 3 years later After 3 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 3 years later After 3 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 3 years later After 3 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 3 years later After 3 years
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Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 3 years later After 3 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 3 years later After 3 years
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Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 3 years later After 3 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Active acne only 8 treatments and 1 year later
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Active Acne only 8 treatments and 1 year later
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Active acne only 8 treatments and 1 year later
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Stretch Marks after 18 Rx
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Stretch Marks after 18 Rx
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 2 years later
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 2 years later
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 5 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 5 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 5 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 5 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 5 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion 6 years
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Conclusion All patients that were followed up showed sustained improvement of their skin All patients followed up were very happy with their outcome Effects of microdermabrasion are long term Healing effects of microdermabrasion continues after stopping microdermabrasion
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Role of Microdermabrasion in Cosmetic Medicine Antiaging / lines and wrinkles –Microdermabrasion shown to increase dermal collagen Acne treatment –Microdermabrasion Hyperpigmentation –Microdermabrasion Increase turn over of pigment Hypopigmentation ( Post laser ) –Normalise epidermis Stretch marks –Microdermabrasion
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Summary Microdermabrasion is an ideal system to have in a cosmetic practice Can give results comparable to IPL, Erbium laser, RF, Infrared, Nonablative lasers and Chemical Peel Cheaper than lasers, IPL, RF, Infrared machines No expensive consumables like lamps in IPLs Can complement other treatment modalities Especially for “new” comers in the industry, offers good Return Of Investment
Dr KL Tan: Microdermabrasion Thank You