Rapoza says most of her clients get three to six treatments. At first, treatments are spaced out every other week, then one every three weeks to a month. You're not going to look 20 years younger. It won't totally remove wrinkles, but helps diminish them. Your skin will have a glow and a fresh look.
People are thrilled when they see the results.
Merrill, who also works with other Honolulu dermatologists, said the skin will appear pink after treatment, but other than that, there are no side effects or down times like there are for laser and acid peels. Stone recommends a medical professional be consulted before the treatment. At Straub, a nurse practitioner initially assesses a client in consultation and with supervision of a dermatologist, she says. By Dennis Oda, Star-Bulletin Francine Maki relaxes as the seaweed mask, applied after microdermabrasion treatment, is peeled from her face. Herbich says seeing a doctor is the client's choice.