Retinol in Dermaplaning Protocols
Retinol plays a key role in professional dermaplaning treatments. Vitamin A derivative that binds to retinoic acid receptors (RARs), accelerating epidermal cell turnover, boosting collagen production, and regulating sebum secretion.
Role of Retinol in Dermaplaning
Manual exfoliation using a sterile surgical blade to remove dead skin cells and vellus hair, creating a smooth canvas for product absorption Retinol enhances this treatment through its accelerated cell turnover properties, providing cell renewal support during and after the procedure.
Protocol Integration
In a typical dermaplaning protocol, retinol can be utilised at several stages:
- Pre-treatment: Skin preparation with retinol-containing products to optimise treatment outcomes
- During treatment: Active retinol delivery through the treatment modality for enhanced penetration
- Post-treatment: Recovery support using retinol formulations to accelerate healing
Clinical Benefits
Combining retinol with dermaplaning offers several advantages:
- Enhanced accelerated cell turnover through professional delivery methods
- Improved treatment outcomes with medical-grade cell renewal support
- Reduced downtime and faster recovery when supported by retinol
Skymedic Products
Skymedic offers professional-grade retinol formulations specifically designed for integration with dermaplaning protocols. All products manufactured under ISO 13485 standards.