More and more women are shaving their faces at home, but is it safe? We asked a dermatologist

It promises to give you smooth, bright and youthful-looking skin by painlessly removing dead skin cells and "peach fuzz" (vellus hairs). As a bonus, it increases your skin's ability to absorb serums and moisturisers and makes your makeup glide on super easily.

What's not to love about dermaplaning?

The treatment, which involves using a sharp tool to scrape off the top layer of the skin, has become a popular treatment at spas and clinics, but has also become commonplace in many women's at-home regimens. The hashtag #dermaplaning has more than 2.1 million posts on Instagram and about 2.4 billion views on TikTok.