Banish those Post-Summer Sun Spots Despite the best sun protections if you've spent any time at all outdoors over the summer months a certain percent of the sun's rays still get through. Sensitive skin types in particular experience symptoms such as rough, dull, ruddy, and uneven skin. But even our most sensitive skin clients [...]
Summer Skin Rescue: Restore Your Radiance Summer fun is over, but the sun’s effects can linger, especially in your skin. As the school year kicks off, it's the perfect time to revitalize your skincare routine and undo the harmful effects of excessive sun exposure. Sun-Damaged Skin: The Problem UV radiation causes damage to the [...]
Enzymes In Skincare Fruit and vegetable enzymes are proteins with the ability to target and break down dead skin cells. When used in skin care products, enzymes are applied to the skin to digest the keratin protein. Keratin is the protective protein that makes up skin, hair and nails. How does this benefit the skin? [...]
Guest Post by Jordan Kesler L.E. So what’s the deal with mineral makeup? Does it really matter what kind of makeup I am using as long as I am cleaning my skin and taking my makeup off every night? I invest in my skincare regimen isn’t that enough, why do I need to spend more [...]
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. [...]
Peptides are at the heart of efficient age targeting cosmetic products. Peptides have a direct effect on influencing collagen production which correlates to a healthy and youthful appearance with smoother skin and reduced wrinkles. What is a Peptide? In simple terms peptides are constructed from various combination chains of amino acids. These amino acid chains [...]
More and more we are becoming aware of the impact of environmental pollutants and the affect they can have on the vital functions of the skin. This can lead to many issues, the most noticeable being wrinkles, dehydration and hyperpigmentation that create the dark spots typically associated with advancing age, and dehydration that can set [...]
Institut’ DERMed Spa is first in Atlanta with the INTRAcel Fractional RF Microneedling, FRM™ treatment. The INTRAcel Fractional RadioFrequency Microneedling, FRM™ is the latest technology for skin tightening. INTRAcel uses fractional radio frequency combined with insulated micro-needles to treat wrinkles, sagging jawlines, neck laxity, crow’s feet, acne scars, various skin irregularities, photo aging and the [...]
Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer although it is not as common as other forms such as basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell but it is still the leading cause of death from skin disease. Because it is Melanoma Awareness it’s time to learn what it is, what it looks like and [...]
