Dermaplaning

This treatment is a cosmetic procedure where a surgical scalpel is used to gently remove the outermost layer of the skin.

Dermaplaning Treatment Overview

Dermaplaning uses a painless surgical scalpel that gently razor across the skin, removing any build-up of dead skin cells, and unwanted facial hair (also known as ‘peach fuzz’) to improve the skin’s surface.  

The treatment is non-invasive and requires minimal to no downtime. To maintain effectiveness, ongoing treatments (approximately every 3-4 weeks) are recommended as results are temporary.  

Benefits and Use Cases


Dermaplaning is a treatment that benefits anyone with any skin type, aimed to exfoliate, and remove bacteria, and fine facial hair. It is done quickly, is non-invasive, and involves minimal downtime.
Dermaplaning address multiple use cases for skin concerns, including:
  • Acne scars
  • Dull or dry skin
  • Unwanted facial hair
  • Fine lines and wrinkles
  • Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
The benefits of Dermaplaning treatments are:
  • Smoother, firmer, and brighter skin
  • Better absorption of skincare products
  • Painless
  • Instant result
  • Chemical-free (good for sensitive skin)
Pre-Care

Aftercare

What qualifications teach this treatment?

Dermaplaning is taught as part of our CAP202 Advanced Dermal Interventions and CAP102 Dermal Therapy 1 unit, which is part of the following qualifications at ACHW: