Surface buildup, Fine vellus hair, Makeup prep
Aesthetic service
Dermaplaning in Houston
A polished exfoliation service for patients who want smoother-looking skin, fine vellus hair removal, and better makeup glide.
Dermaplaning is a low-downtime skin refresh that can stand alone or pair with facials, HydraFacial®, peels, or event-prep care when appropriate. Book at our Houston clinic for consultation-first planning when you need help choosing the right path.
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Consultation-first care
A clear plan for Dermaplaning.
Every plan starts with a conversation. Your provider confirms candidacy, compares your options, and sets clear expectations before anything is booked.
Dermaplaning manually removes surface buildup and fine vellus hair so skin can look smoother, brighter, and more polished.
People who want smoother skin before photos, travel, weddings, or events.
Who performs this treatment
Dermaplaning is planned by a named clinical team.
Your consultation confirms candidacy, sequence, timing, and whether this treatment belongs in your plan.
Performed by
MiniBoard Certified Nurse
KristaMaster Esthetician and Professional Laser Technician
BritneyEstheticianPhysician oversight
Led by Dr. Mark Khorsandi.
ZO Skin Centre Houston is physician-owned and medically overseen by Dr. Mark Khorsandi, founder and medical director. His oversight supports conservative treatment planning and escalation when a physician evaluation is appropriate.
What it targets
What dermaplaning can improve.
Patients searching for dermaplaning Houston or dermaplane facial Houston often want a smooth, polished result without heavy downtime.
How this treatment helps
Dermaplaning manually removes surface buildup and fine vellus hair so skin can look smoother, brighter, and more polished.
Surface buildupFine vellus hairMakeup prepFacial pairing
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Surface buildup
Dermaplaning removes surface debris that can make skin look dull.
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Fine vellus hair
The service removes peach fuzz for a smoother surface.
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Makeup prep
Many patients choose dermaplaning before events because makeup can glide more evenly.
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Facial pairing
Dermaplaning may be paired with HydraFacial®, peels, or LED when appropriate.
Treatment plan
Your Dermaplaning treatment plan
Active phaseAppointment
- Your provider confirms skin condition and whether dermaplaning is appropriate that day.
- Skin is cleansed and a sterile blade is used to remove surface buildup and fine vellus hair.
- The service may be finished with calming, hydrating, LED, or facial add-ons when appropriate.
Best fit
Is Dermaplaning the right treatment for your concern?
Not every treatment fits every face. Here is an honest look at who gets the most from Dermaplaning — and who is usually better served by a different plan.
Best for
- Patients searching for dermaplaning Houston, dermaplane facial Houston, or peach fuzz removal.
- People who want smoother skin before photos, travel, weddings, or events.
- Patients who want a low-downtime refresh and are not actively irritated or inflamed.
Not best for
- Active acne, open lesions, irritated skin, sunburn, or compromised barrier.
- Patients expecting dermaplaning to correct pigment, scars, wrinkles, or deeper texture by itself.
Frequency and pricing
Plan your treatment cadence.
Want an exact number for your face and goals? Pricing is confirmed at a free consultation, before anything is booked or treated.
Get Your Exact QuoteDermaplaning cadence depends on skin tolerance, hair growth, event timing, and whether it is paired with other services.
Dermaplaning is $100, booked on its own or added to another facial or treatment.
Financing available
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FAQs
What to know before you book.
How do I choose the best treatment for my concern?
Start with the visible issue you want to improve, then let your provider match the treatment to your skin, timeline, and candidacy.
What is dermaplaning?
Dermaplaning is manual exfoliation that removes surface buildup and fine vellus hair.
Will hair grow back thicker?
No. Dermaplaning does not change the structure of vellus hair.
Is dermaplaning good before an event?
It can be a strong event-prep option when your skin is calm and timing is appropriate.
Can dermaplaning be added to HydraFacial®?
Sometimes. Your provider can confirm whether pairing services fits your skin that day.
Is dermaplaning good for acne?
It is not ideal over active inflamed acne or open lesions.
Is there downtime?
Downtime is usually minimal, but temporary sensitivity can happen.
How often should I dermaplane?
Cadence depends on skin tolerance, goals, and whether it is part of maintenance.
Can I use retinol after dermaplaning?
Your provider will tell you when to pause or restart active products.
The ZO Skin Centre difference
"Dermaplaning is simple, but it still needs judgment. The best day to smooth the skin is when the barrier is ready."ZO Skin Centre Houston provider teamDermaplaning philosophy
Ready when you are
Find out if Dermaplaning is right for you.
Consultations are free and pressure-free. A provider evaluates your skin, confirms candidacy, and gives you an exact plan and price — then the decision is yours.
5 rating · 270+ Google reviews · Physician-owned, Houston
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