Our Dermal Therapist will be able to assess your skin and give you a recommendation of how often you should have treatment. Depending on your skin care concerns, a course of treatments may be advised.
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You can expect smooth looking and feeling skin as Hydrodermabrasion stimulates blood flow to the skin, improves texture and skin tone and refines pores.
You can expect smooth looking and feeling skin as Hydrodermabrasion stimulates blood flow to the skin, improves texture and skin tone and refines pores.
Our Dermal Therapist will be able to assess your skin and give you a recommendation of how often you should have treatment. Depending on your skin care concerns, a course of treatments may be advised.
Yes! Best of all, you can purchase most of the products used to continue your skin care regime at home, as some of the products are professional strength, the entire range is not available for purchase, but our Dermal Therapist can recommend the best products for you.
No, Hydrodermabrasion should be pain free, if a high level of discomfort is experienced we can lower the settings so your experience is enjoyable while still being beneficial.
At Injex Clinics we offer complimentary consultations with our Dermal Therapist to determine the best treatment options, plans, and products to get you started on your journey to great skin health.
Microdermabrasion is not appropriate for everyone, and a consultation with a qualified practitioner at Injex Clinics is recommended to confirm suitability before booking. The treatment involves mechanical exfoliation of the skin’s surface and may not be appropriate for certain skin conditions.
Clients who are typically advised to avoid microdermabrasion include:
If microdermabrasion is not suitable, alternative treatments may include Chemical Peel Brisbane, Epiblading & Dermaplaning Treatment, or Sensitive Skin Treatments in Brisbane.
Microdermabrasion can be appropriate for adults of many ages, and there is no single “best” age to begin. The most relevant factor is the skin concern being addressed rather than age alone. Clients in their late teens and 20s may benefit from microdermabrasion for congestion, blackheads, and early acne scarring. Those in their 30s, 40s, and beyond may use it for skin texture refinement, dullness, and early signs of sun damage.
For younger clients with active acne, a consultation may reveal that other treatments such as Acne Treatments Brisbane or Skin Needling Brisbane are more appropriate. Microdermabrasion at Injex Clinics is priced at $129 per session. A qualified practitioner can recommend whether this treatment suits your age, skin type, and concerns.
Microdermabrasion’s primary purpose is surface skin exfoliation, but the treatment carries a number of additional benefits that clients often notice. By removing the outermost layer of dead skin cells, microdermabrasion can improve the penetration and effectiveness of skincare products applied afterward, as active ingredients have less surface debris to penetrate.
Other side benefits clients commonly report include:
Microdermabrasion at Injex Clinics is $129 per session. See Dull Skin Treatments in Brisbane and Enlarged Pore Treatment Options in Brisbane for related concerns.
Microdermabrasion and chemical peels are both exfoliating treatments, but they work differently and may be better suited to different skin concerns. Microdermabrasion uses physical exfoliation via a diamond-tip or crystal-based device to remove the outermost layer of skin, with minimal downtime and a mild overall effect. Chemical peels use acid solutions to penetrate deeper into the skin, producing more significant exfoliation and collagen stimulation at varying depths depending on the peel strength.
For clients with mild texture concerns, general dullness, or sensitivity to acids, microdermabrasion at $129 per session may be a comfortable and effective starting point. For clients with more significant pigmentation, deeper texture concerns, or acne scarring, Chemical Peel Brisbane may offer more noticeable results. A consultation with a qualified practitioner is required to determine which option or combination is most appropriate.
Clients who are not considered good candidates for microdermabrasion include those with active skin conditions in the treatment area, compromised skin barrier function, or a history of conditions that may be aggravated by mechanical exfoliation.
Specific groups for whom microdermabrasion is typically not recommended:
Alternative options for clients who are not suitable candidates may include LED Light Therapy Brisbane, Sensitive Skin Treatments in Brisbane, or PRIN Lymphatic Facial Brisbane. A consultation is required to determine suitability.
Facial hair removal is not a standard part of a microdermabrasion treatment. The device used in microdermabrasion works on the surface of the skin and is designed to be applied across the full treatment area, including areas with fine facial hair, without requiring pre-shaving.
Clients interested in facial hair removal as a separate treatment may wish to explore Epiblading & Dermaplaning Treatment, which does involve removal of fine vellus facial hair as part of the exfoliation process. Dermaplaning is a different treatment to microdermabrasion, though both target surface skin renewal. A practitioner at Injex Clinics can advise which option is most appropriate for your skin and goals. Microdermabrasion at Injex Clinics is priced at $129 per session.
Clients who should avoid microdermabrasion treatments include those with active skin infections, open lesions, or conditions that compromise the skin’s barrier. The treatment’s mechanical action is not appropriate for already compromised or inflamed skin.
Groups typically advised to avoid or defer microdermabrasion include:
For clients with sensitive or reactive skin, Sensitive Skin Treatments in Brisbane or LED Light Therapy Brisbane may be more appropriate starting points. A consultation with a qualified practitioner at Injex Clinics is always recommended to determine suitability.
Microdermabrasion is a well-tolerated treatment for many clients, but it does carry limitations and potential disadvantages that should be considered before proceeding.
Five key disadvantages of microdermabrasion:
Microdermabrasion at Injex Clinics is $129 per session. See Common Skin Concerns & Conditions for guidance on which treatments may suit your specific concern.
The frequency of microdermabrasion depends on the individual’s skin concerns, skin type, and treatment goals. For general skin maintenance and radiance, most practitioners recommend a session every four to six weeks, which equates to approximately eight to twelve sessions per year.
For clients with specific concerns such as uneven texture, sun damage, or congestion, a more intensive initial course of six sessions every two to three weeks may be suggested, followed by monthly maintenance. For clients seeking a lighter approach, one session per month or every six to eight weeks is common. Microdermabrasion at Injex Clinics is priced at $129 per session. A consultation with a qualified practitioner is recommended to determine the most appropriate schedule for your skin. Related options that may complement a regular microdermabrasion schedule include LED Light Therapy Brisbane and Dull Skin Treatments in Brisbane.
Microdermabrasion and dermaplaning are both surface exfoliation treatments but achieve slightly different results. Microdermabrasion uses a mechanical device to remove dead skin cells from the outer layer and can also address mild congestion and superficial texture concerns. Epiblading & Dermaplaning Treatment uses a sterile blade to remove dead skin cells and fine vellus facial hair simultaneously, leaving a smooth surface.
Dermaplaning is often preferred by clients who want immediate softness and smoother makeup application, and it is not associated with the mild suction of microdermabrasion. Microdermabrasion may be preferred for clients with congestion, enlarged pores, or superficial textural concerns. Both treatments have minimal downtime and can be combined with other clinic treatments. Microdermabrasion at Injex Clinics is $129 per session. A consultation with a qualified practitioner is recommended to determine which treatment suits your skin type and goals.
Microdermabrasion does not age the skin. It is a surface exfoliation treatment that removes dead skin cells from the outermost layer, which can improve skin radiance and texture. Performed correctly and at appropriate intervals, microdermabrasion supports healthy skin cell turnover rather than accelerating skin ageing.
Over-treatment or too-frequent sessions can temporarily sensitise the skin and disrupt the barrier function, which is why following practitioner recommendations on session frequency is important. When performed at appropriate intervals, microdermabrasion can contribute to a fresher, more even complexion over time. For clients concerned about signs of skin ageing, complementary options at Injex Clinics include Skin Needling Brisbane, Chemical Peel Brisbane, and Ageing Skin Consultations and Treatment Options.
For most clients, microdermabrasion every four to six weeks is the commonly recommended interval, which equates to approximately eight to twelve sessions per year. This frequency allows the skin to complete its natural cell turnover cycle between sessions while maintaining a consistent improvement in texture and radiance.
Clients with more specific or pronounced concerns may begin with a more intensive course, while those seeking general skin maintenance may find a monthly session sufficient. Microdermabrasion at Injex Clinics is priced at $129 per session. See Packages & Pricing Cosmetic Treatments Brisbane and Cosmetic Treatment Packages & Specials Brisbane for any current multi-session offers. A consultation with a qualified practitioner is the most reliable way to determine the right frequency for your individual skin.
