Monday 4 April 2016

Sun damaged skin


What is sun damaged skin?
Sun damaged skin is the appearance of leathery and older looking skin most commonly associated with prolonged time in the sun or on sun beds. SPF is extremely important at reducing the effects of the suns harmful rays and should be worn daily.

What causes sun damaged skin?
Sun damaged skin is when the skin is subjected to prolonged time in the sun without the correct protection. Skin cells become damaged due to the suns harmful rays which caused them to not function correctly. The physical structure of the skin becomes damaged causing it to look dull and slack.

Treatments for sundamaged skin ?
Advanced vitamin skin treatment – A treatment that uses concentrated doses of vitamins A and C in a serum form. It is placed on the skin and electrical current is used to push the product to the basal layer of the skin when the skin cells grow. It helps to improve the condition of the cells reversing the effects of the suns damage.
Cool peel – Our cool peel facial uses a gentle chemical peel to help smoothen the skin aiding in the appearance sun damaged skin. Vitamin serum is then used and electrical current is used to push this product into the skin to help encourage to renewal of healthy skin cells which in time will help to improve the look and feel of the skin.

Products for Sun damaged skin?
  • Focus frown serum – A strong serum used on the brow bone to help plump the skin and reduce frown line, also known as ‘Botox in a bottle’
  • Focus Hydrating serum – A very hydrating serum that helps to reduce small lines and wrinkles.
  • Ionzyme C-Quence 1 – A strong moisturiser that contains vitamins A and C which help to improve the appearance of lines and wrinkles.
  • Intensive colostrum gel – A Hydrating gel that helps to improve the smoothness of the skin and aid in kin renewal.
  • RAD – An SPF 15 used to help build a protective layer to protect the skin from antioxidants.