Microdermabrasion also referred to as mechanical exfoliation or micro resurfacing is a method for facial rejuvenation that uses a mechanical medium for exfoliation along with adjustable suction to sweep away the outermost layer of dead skin cells from the epidermis it is a non invasive procedure which is performed in office by a trained skin care professional candidates include individuals struggling with sun damage acne prone and blotchy skin fine scars slight wrinkles keratoses large