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INTRODUCTIONS 4 12 SEPTEMBER 2014 | Med Esthetics [ 01 ] SKIN CARE FOR MEN Formulated exclusively for male skin, RA for Men Recharge stimulates cell renewal and strengthens skin with epidermal growth factors (EGFs) and antioxidants. The regimen uses raw organic materials, plants and cutting-edge biotech ingredients, including healing allantoin (from comfrey root), hydrating aloe and antioxidants fumaric acid and licorice root extract. Contact: 888.743.8729, ramethod.com. [ 02 ] SKIN BLEACHING MOISTURIZER Clinicians Complex Skin Bleaching Hand & Body Lotion uses a blend of kojic acid and mulberry extract containing arbutin to inhibit melanin production, lighten hyperpigmentation and aid in the prevention of the signs of skin aging. Designed for use on the hands, arms and body (not the face), this potent moisturizer helps brighten age spots, brown spots and other skin discoloration or pigmentation issues stemming from both environmental stressors and chronological aging. Contact: 800.826.4480, clinicianscomplex.com. [ 03 ] DÉCOLLETAGE PEEL The SkinLuma DECOGLOSS Peel is designed specifi cally for the sensitive—and often neglected—chest area. With a blend of natural exfoliators, including salicylic acid and enzymatically enhanced arbutin, the DECOGLOSS Peel combats hyperpigmentation, rough texture and wrinkling. The peel includes homecare products to enhance the in-offi ce treatment. Contact: 800.874.9686, skinluma.com. [ 04 ] COLOR REDUCTION IN ACNE LESIONS The 585nm Gold Handpiece for SPECTRA is now available from Lutronic, with new functions and settings to reduce redness in acne lesions as well as other conditions. "The Gold HP works by utilizing the high absorption of the 585nm in deoxy- and oxy-hemoglobin at very short pulses and low fl uence to photobiomodulate the microvasculature in an abnormal status, without causing purpura," says Rich Cohen, medical director of Lutronic. Offering a 5mm spot size and replaceable dye pack, the new handpiece can reduce redness in as little as 3-10 quick, painless treatments. Contact: 888.588.7644, lutronic.com/spectra. [ 05 ] SKIN RENEWAL LINE Bioelements' Glycolic Detox Charcoal Peel Levels 2 and 3 are formulated to remove the skin's top layers at a microscopic level. Both combine lactic acid, activated charcoal and Canadian willowherb for instantly rejuvenated skin. Level 2 contains 15% glycolic acid for clogged pores, dull skin and signs of aging, while Level 3 has 25% glycolic acid for thick or rough skin, excessive milia, or deep congestion and loss of fi rmness. The acid-hybrid peels painlessly improve skin with zero downtime or fl aking. Contact: 800.433.6650, pro.bioelements.com 1 2 3 5