Microdermabrasion provides intensive exfoliation using a vigorous stream of crystals. SkinBase Hydro provides a gentle exfoliation and focuses on hydration and overall skin health through the infusion of actives and botanicals. Both treatments effectively rejuvenate the skin. Ultimately, the choice between the two depends on your specific skincare goals and preferences, and both treatments can be integrated into a comprehensive skincare regimen to achieve optimal results.