Today, doctors are seeing women of all ages and social strata. At the same time, there is now a bewildering variety of treatments available to get the meibai look. Tsai Yen-ping says that in the 1950s and 1960s, skin-sanding was very common. Soft sandpaper was used to gently scrape the face of the client to rub out blotches or freckles.
蔡燕萍指出，四、五十年代台灣流行磨皮換膚，方法是用砂紙把客人臉部的黑雀斑或粗糙面皰疤痕輕輕磨薄，再用消炎水、藥膏敷治，一週後皮膚再生，會暫時變得細嫩。