MedEsthetics magazines offers business education and in-depth coverage of the latest noninvasive cosmetic procedures for physicians and practice managers working in the medical aesthetics industry.
Issue link: https://medesthetics.epubxp.com/i/301341
PRODUCT REVIEWS 70 MAY/JUNE 2014 | Med Esthetics Mederma PM Intensive Overnight Scar Cream from Merz Aesthetics has been clinically shown to improve the overall appearance—including size, color and texture—of scars. The cream, which is used at night when the skin naturally regenerates faster, includes peptides, collagen and antioxidants, to reduce scars and promote skin health. Contact: 866.862.1211, merzusa.com. Offer patients a lower cost alternative to fractional resurfacing with the Dermapen 3 from Equipmed. Designed for use in medical practices, the Dermapen is powered by a heavy duty cycle motor with adjustable speed control. It can create 1,300 microholes per second to stimulate collagen production, reduce unwanted pigmentation and minimize pore size. Contact: 512.661.0372, equipmed.com. AcneWORX Gentle Acne Treatment Cream from DermWORX features 2% salicylic acid in a water- based, lipid-rich formulation that reduces skin irritation. The cream, which helps to prevent emerging pimples as they are forming, can be used as a spot treatment or as a daily topical for problem areas. Contact: 855.337.6967, dermworx.com. GMC Medical GF Advanced Serum features an advanced Growth Factor complex to repair damaged skin, improve skin barrier function and protect against future stressors. The complex includes natural and biotechnologically derived growth factors, DNA repair peptides, ceramides to protect the skin barrier, and antioxidants. Contact: 844.789.1802, gmcmedicalskincare.com. ClarityMD from Envy Medical combines salicylic acid and bakuchiol—an anti- microbial and anti-infl ammatory that offers similar benefi ts to retinol—to address all major causes of acne. The three product line includes: Deep Pore Cleanser, Clarifying Gel and Skin Clarifying Acne Treatment Pads. Contact: 888.848.3633, envymedical.com. Harnessing the power of selenium and vitamin C to protect skin against UV damage and reverse the signs of aging, Phytoceuticals Selenium in C is a gentle antiaging, antioxidant-based serum that facilitates collagen production and improves the signs of photoaging. Additonal ingredients include retinol and vitamin E. Contact: 201.791.2255, phyto-c.com. P r o d u c t R e v i e w s M E D 5 - 6 1 4 . i n d d 7 0 Product Reviews MED5-614.indd 70 4 / 1 6 / 1 4 4 : 5 3 P M 4/16/14 4:53 PM