Dermaplaning Education & Techniques

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Your comprehensive learning hub for mastering the art, safety, and science of professional dermaplaning — written for licensed estheticians who want smoother results, safer treatments, and more confident technique.

What You’ll Learn Inside This Hub

Whether you're brand-new to dermaplaning or a seasoned esthetician refining your technique, this hub gives you expert-level training, evidence-based guidance, and real-world insight from over 22 years in the esthetics industry.

Explore in-depth articles on:

  • How to dermaplane safely, effectively, and confidently
  • Blade types explained (#10, #10R, #14, #22) and when to use each
  • Dermaplaning setup, sanitation, and treatment room standards
  • Client preparation, contraindications, and aftercare
  • Technique troubleshooting for smoother glide & better results
  • How to combine dermaplaning with enzymes & chemical peels
  • Before-and-after protocols for irritation-free outcomes
  • Advanced skill-building tips to elevate treatment quality

Who This Hub Is For

Refine your results: Improve client safety, comfort, and exfoliation quality with small technique upgrades that make a big difference.
Build your confidence: Reduce drag, chatter, and patchiness while feeling more in control of your blade and treatment flow.
Grow your reputation: Deliver picture-perfect results clients rave about — and rebook for — again and again.

Featured Dermaplaning Articles

Start with these reader favorites to quickly strengthen your dermaplaning knowledge and technique:


Turn Education into Confident, Real-World Results

When you're ready to go beyond reading and start implementing, these resources will support you in the treatment room:

Dermaplaning Courses & Certification

Step-by-step professional training — from foundational techniques to advanced dermaplaning combinations and chemical peel integration.

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Professional Dermaplaning Supplies

Stock your treatment room with professional-grade blades, handles, prep pads, and sharps containers designed specifically for dermaplaning.

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Free Dermaplaning Blade Comparison Chart

Download a printable blade comparison chart so you always know which blade to choose for each skin type and treatment goal.

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