Dictionary entry overview: What does unprotected mean? â¢ UNPROTECTED (adjective) The adjective UNPROTECTED has 1 sense: 1. lacking protection or defense Familiarity information: UNPROTECTED used as an adjective is very rare.
If you have very noticeable stretch marks, or a multitude of them, microdermabrasion done by a professional will most likely give you better results. Very tiny crystals are blasted onto your skin, both on the scars and the areas surrounding them. The area is then vacuumed, thus removing the crystals and the skin.
This layer is home to many minor skin imperfections like fine wrinkle lines and blemishes. All of the action in microdermabrasion takes place at the level of the stratum corneum. Since it only really targets the epidermis (and not the dermis), it is more accurate to call it micro-epi-dermabrasion.