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Will microdermabrasion work for me at 50+ ?

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Dr. Alexander Rivkin answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Yes: Absolutely. Microdermabrasion is a great tool for keeping skin supple no matter what age.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/24/2019

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Dr. Joshua Fox answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Of: Of course, microdermabrasion exfoliates and smoothes the face. There is no limitation on any adults regardless of age. However if your skin damage is more severe there may be procedures better suited and more helpful for your problem.

Dr Applebaum and 13 doctors agreed

Answered 3/21/2014

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What works better to get rid of old acne scars? Glycolic peel or microdermabrasion?

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Please explain microdermabrasion to me! I have bad acne scars (not deep tho) how long after Accutane can I do it,how long tell it works,how much money?

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