The Importance of Skin Health Your skin is your body's largest organ, and it's important to take care of it. Healthy skin helps protect you from the elements, keeps you cool, and helps regulate your body temperature. It also plays a role in your overall health and well-being. There are many things you can [...]
The right skin care treatments can help your skin make a radical comeback from the effects of too many UVA/UVB light rays. Years of sun exposure can result in hyperpigmentation, patchy skin color or a blotchy complexion. To treat pigmentation problems due to sun exposure a professional peel such as the Institut' DERMed Micro Lifting [...]
Introducing the latest exciting skincare ingredient from Institut’ DERMed Clinical Skincare – Oxygeskin®. Oxygeskin® is derived from Tropaeolum Majus Extract. The Tropaeolum Majus flower, more commonly known as the garden nasturtium, originated in the Andes and is widely grown as an annual plant, recognizable by its beautiful orange flowers. […]
UV light can damage our skin, creating hyperpigmentation, wrinkling, abnormal cell development, and lead to skin cancer. Just about everyone has at some point been caught unprepared in the sun. Many of us don’t begin to see the visible effects on our skin until one day we look in the mirror and suddenly see discoloration [...]
“NanoFacial” is a term we have been hearing a lot recently, usually in reference to a treatment modality that utilizes a hand held wand (or pen) oscillating at a calibrated speed to act as an infusion catalyst for skincare ingredients. The purpose of the treatment is to increase efficacy of the products applied during treatment. [...]
Photo-aging is often the first sign that your skin has been damaged from sun exposure. Brown spots, known as hyper-pigmentation can be caused by UVA & UVB light. After years of sun exposure these dark spots begin to rear their ugly heads on our faces, hands and body. Reducing these signs of sun damage can [...]
SKIN COLOR AND THE ROLE OF MELANIN Human skin has red, yellow, brown and blue tones. What we actually perceive in skin color is the reflected light off the skin. The best way to see true skin color is in natural light. Melanin is also known as pigment. Melanin production is essentially a protective mechanism [...]
The Summer Season has arrived. “The wild-rose briar is sweet in the spring, Its summer blossoms scent the air; Yet wait till winter comes again, And who will call the wild-briar fair?” Emily Bronte Institut’ DERMed welcomes the Summer with our Summer Essentials to help guide you through summer fun without the sun damage. None [...]
