Beauty for Queens

By Fredrik Filipsson, Co-founder  ·  writes from first-hand patient experience  ·  Independent & not affiliated  ·  Last updated June 2026

What dermaplaning costs

Dermaplaning is one of the more affordable treatments on the menu, priced per session and often bundled with a facial. Below are indicative ranges and a clear look at what moves the price, so you can spend wisely rather than simply cheaply.

Indicative ranges

A guide, not a quote

Per session
£45 to £120

A typical United Kingdom range for a standalone dermaplaning session.

United States
$60 to $175

Per session, higher in premium markets and when paired with a facial.

With a facial
Add 30 to 60%

Often combined with a hydrating facial or mask, which lifts the total but adds real value.

These figures are indicative and vary by city, salon and what is included. Confirm the price and what the session covers before you book.

The variables

What moves the price

The therapist and venue

An experienced therapist in a smart skin clinic costs more than a quick session at a high street salon. Skill and hygiene standards are worth paying for.

What is included

A standalone treatment is cheapest. Add a cleanse, mask, serum or LED finish and the price rises along with the experience.

City and location

Central, high rent districts in major cities charge more than suburban salons. Location is a real cost driver.

Frequency

Results last three to four weeks, so a treatment every four to six weeks is typical. Many salons offer a small saving on a course.

Value, not just the lowest price

Dermaplaning is gentle and low cost, so the gap between the cheapest and the best is smaller than with medical treatments. Even so, hygiene is everything. A fresh, sterile blade for every client is non negotiable, and a trained therapist who reads your skin will get a smoother, safer result than someone rushing through a discount session. The best value tends to be a clean, well reviewed studio that takes its time, not the lowest headline price. If your skin needs more than surface smoothing, ask whether a peel or another facial would serve you better before you commit to a course.

Good to know

Skip it if you have an active breakout, and always check the salon uses a single use sterile blade. Read the full treatment guide so you know exactly what to expect.

Dermaplaning treatment guide
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