Institut' DERMed Healthy Skin Lifestyle™ May 2024 Edition

HealthySkinLifestyle™

MAY-AUGUST

HEALTHYSKIN LIFE S TYLE HSL

VotedBest AcneCleanser

ClarifyingCleanser

by Institut’DERMed™

Thispotentcleanseroffersaprofoundpurificationexperienceforoilyandacne-prone skinthatleavesyourskinfeelingrefreshedandrevitalized.

ItspotentblendofGlycolicandSalicyclicacidhelpstoeliminateimpurities,control excessoil,andtargetblemish-causingbacteria,uncloggingporesandpromotinga clearercomplexion.

Treatyourskintothepurifyingeffectivenessofthisultimatedeepcleansingsolution. Unveilyourskin'shealthyradiancewiththe ClarifyingCleanser fromInstitut'DERMed™ .

GlycolicAcidbelongstothefamilyofacidsknownasanAlphaHydroxyAcid,orAHA's, thatnaturallyoccurinvariousfruitsandfoodslikesugarcane.

Glycolicacidloosensthe“glue-like”attachmentsthatarecharacteristicofmanyskin conditions, suchasacne,photodamage(environmentalaging),andhyperpigmentation.

Thisnon-invasive liftingof thecells inthe stratumcorneum enablesglycolic acidto actasaphenomenal resurfacingagentthatcan immenselyimprovetheappearance ofthe skin.

TestsillustratehowGlycolicAcidactsasadeliveryagentwhencombinedwithother beneficialingredients,suchasSalicyclicAcid,maximizingthedesiredresults.

SalicylicAcidisabeta-hydroxyacid(BHA)derivedfromwintergreentreebark.Topical salicylicacidisasaferandgentleralternativetobenzoylperoxide,helpingtodiminish theappearanceofrednesswhiledecongestingtheskin.

TheadditionofTeaTreeOiltothisaward-winningformulaisknowntobeveryeffectivefor soothingtherednessoftenassociatedwithacne-proneskin.

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CHANGING SKIN CHANGING LIVES

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THESECRETTO YOUTHFULAGING

Thewayourskinlooksisdirectlyrelatedtothewayinwhichourskinis supported.Thenumberonecauseofskinagingissundamage(excessive exposuretoUVAandUVBrays)andenvironmentalpollution.Thesefactors cancauseafreeradicalcascade(freeradicalsareunstableatomsthat candamagecells),causingyourskintoage.Repeatedsunexposure breaksdowncollagenandelastinfibersinthedermis,causingwrinkles andmoreflaccidskin.

Generally,free radicalsattack thenearest stablemolecule,“stealing”its electron.When the “attacked”molecule losesits electron;it becomesa freeradical itself,beginning achain reactionbreaking downour skin'scollagen, causingour skinto age. Normally, thebody canhandlefreeradicals,but ifanti-oxidantsareunavailableor ifthefree-radicalproduction becomesexcessive,damagecanoccur.

Cell FreeRadicals AttackingCell

Oxidative Stress

ProtectingYourSkinfromAgingandEnvironmentalStressors

Thesecrettohealthy,beautifulskinisreallynosecretatall—pureandsimpleskinrejuvenation utilizingapreventionandmaintenanceplanforyourskin.Everyonewilleventuallyhavesome wrinkles,butjustbecausewrinklesareinevitabledoesn’tmeanyoucan’tslowdownthe appearanceofaginginyourskin.

Peelstargetpigmentation,finelines,andwrinkles.Superficialpigmentationissuesaretypically treatedwithmildchemicalpeelssuchasthe Institut'DERMed™ MicroLiftingPeel and Classic LiftingPeel. Moreseverephotodamage(meaningthealterationsintheskinhavereachedthe epidermis&thedermis)needstobetreatedwithmedium-depthchemicalpeelssuchasa SupremeLiftingPeel ora TCA+CreamPeel.

Boostcollagenandelastinproductionbyincorporatingproductsathomethatencourage collagenproduction,likea VitalASerum.Next,incorporateanantioxidantserum.Antioxidants arefreeradicalscavengersandyourbestdefensemechanismforprotectingyourskin.VitaminC (VitalCSerum and VitalCCream)isasuperantioxidantthathelpstoprotecttheskinfromUV raysaswellasfreeradicals.

Protectyourskinbarrierwithmoisturizersthatnourishandhydrate.Itcan'tbestressedenough theimportanceofsunprotectionfromUVraysallyear,notjustduringthesummer.Weara broad-spectrumsunscreenthatblocksbothUVAandUVBraysandhasanSPFof15orhigher onallexposedskin.MineralMakeupalsohasanaturalsunprotection.Mineral-basedpowders containzinc,whichcaneffectivelyblockultraviolet(UV)lightwaves.

MICRO LIFTING PEEL

THESECRET TO

YOUTHFULAGING

Maintain Accelerated ResultsThatLast.

DERMed™ Institut’

VITALC Serum& VITALA Serum

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JUNE SUMMERSKINCARE: ACHIEVEARADIANTGLOW

Summerbringswarmerweatherandlighterclothing,oftenpromptinga refreshinyourwardrobe.Butdidyouknowyourskincareroutinemight needaseasonalupdatetoo?

Gonearethedaysofcleanserssimplyremovingdirtandmakeup.Today's advancedformulasarepackedwithpowerfulingredientsthattarget specificskinconcerns.

TheInstitut'DERMed™ BrighteningCleanser isaperfectchoicefor summer.Lacticacidgentlyexfoliates,kojicacidbrightens,and GlycyrrhizaGlabra(Licorice)RootExtractdiffusesredness—all whileleavingyouwithafresh,radiantglowandaluminous complexionallsummerlong.

Here'showtogetthemostoutofyourBrighteningCleanser:

DoubleCleanse: Startwithagentle,creamycleansertoremovemakeupandsurfaceimpurities.

TargetedTreatment: ApplytheBrighteningCleanserandleaveitonfor30secondstoaminuteto allowtheingredientstoworktheirmagic.

GentleMassage: Useupwardcircularmotionsforatleast30secondstofurthercleanseand stimulatecirculation.Rinsethoroughlywithlukewarmwater.

Foranextrabrighteningboost,followwiththe Institut'DERMed™ BrighteningToner.Thistoner combinesAHAslikekojicandglycolicacidstorefineporesandleaveskinrefreshedandluminous.

Byincorporatingabrighteningcleanserandtonerintoyoursummerroutine,youcanachievea clean,radiantglowthatcomplementstheseason'scarefreespirit.

BoostExfoliation (Optional): Foranaddedglow,applythe Institut'DERMed™ BrighteningPeel onceaweek.

This L-LacticAcid and PearlPowder combinationhelpsreleasedeadanddiscoloredskincellsto protectagainstphotoagingandunveilaradiantskintone.

UNVEILARADIANTYOU

BRIGHTENING PEEL

BrighteningCleanser and BrighteningToner fora glowingcomplexion everyday.

JULY BEAUTIFULSKINSTARTS WITH SELF CARE

TheFoundationofBeauty

Healthyskin isnaturally soft,smooth,andslightly moist,free fromblemishes andthesymptomsofproblemskinconditions.Thisprotectivebarrier shieldsusfromtheenvironment,butenvironmentalstressorslikesun exposureandpollution,andhormonalchangescantakeatoll.

AddressingSkinConcernsatEveryLayer

Mostvisibleskinproblemsoccurintheepidermis,thetoplayer.However, the dermis,the layer below,can also be the source of trouble for conditions likeAcneandRosacea.

TheInstitut’DERMedApproachto HealthySkin

AtInstitut’DERMed™,ourphilosophycentersonhelpingyouachieveclear,healthyskinatany age.BycombiningadedicatedskincareroutinewithactiveingredientsfromInstitut’DERMed™ , youcanachieveandmaintainhealthy,beautifulskinthatreflectsyourinnerglow.

Ingredientslike:

GlycolicAcid(AHA):AmongAHAs, GlycolicAcid reignssupremeforcontrollingoilandrefining skintexture.Itsuniquestructureallowsforimpressiveresults,including:

•Dissolvingdeadskincellbuildup

•Diminishingtheappearanceofacneproneskin

•Revealingabrighter,moreeventonedradiantcomplexion

•Smoothing,softening,andrefiningtheskintexture

Formoresensitiveskintypesa LacticAcid(AHA)treatment issimilartoGlycolicAcidinbenefits, butoffersagentleroptionduetoitslargermoleculesize,whichhelpstominimizedehydration.

Athomearegimenof Cleansing,Toning,Targeting, and Hydrating maintainsprofessionalskincare results.Whenitcomestoacneproneskinacleanserandtonercombining Glycolic and Salicyclic acid helpstoeliminateimpurities,controlexcessoil,andtargetblemish-causingbacteria.A Totarol Serum containsanaturallyderivedingredientfromtheTotaratreesthathelpstocontroloil,while alsodiminishingthecompromisedappearanceofrednessinsensitiveskin.

Foroptimalskinhealthhydrateyourskinwiththe Clarifyingmoisturizer containinghumectants thatprovidedeephydrationandnormalizeyourskin'smoisturecontent.

AHARADIANCE PEEL

HOMECARE: CLARIFYINGTREATMENT KIT

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AUGUST VITALCMUSTHAVEFOR PROTECTION&PREVENTION

Augustmaysignaltheend ofsummer,butit'sthe perfecttime tofocusonanew skincareroutinethataddressesthe lingering effectsofthesun.Whether you'restillbattlingtheheat or soakingupthelastrays, the2024releaseofthe Institut’ DERMed™ VitalCCream is amust-haveforyourpost-summer skincareregimen.

Sun'sTollonYourSkin

Melanocytesaremelaninproducingcells, andtheirproduction isincreasedintheskin toprotectitselffromthe damagethe sun’srayscancause.The excessmelanininturncan cause unevenpigmentation,solarlentiginesand evendilationof smallbloodvessels.So,what todooncethesun’s overexposureisalreadydone?

Benefitsinclude:

FightsDarkSpots:

VitaminChelpsfadesunspots andevenoutskintone,leaving youwithabrighter,more radiantcomplexion.

BoostsCollagenProduction:

IntroducingthePowerofVitaminC

StudiesdemonstratethatvitaminChasasunprotectantand ananti-oxidanteffectandcaninfluencecollagenproduction. Thisexpertlycraftednewmoisturizingcreamenhancesyour skin'snaturalradiance.Formulatedwith 3-O-Ethyl-L-Ascorbic Acid,SheaButter, and Tocopherol toaddhydration,brightness, andtohelpsmoothskintexture.

The VitalCCream targetsagingandunevenskintonecaused bysunexposure.3-O-Ethyl-L-AscorbicAcidisamolecule producedbymodifyingAscorbicAcid.Testresultsshowthat thismodifiedVitaminCcontainsthehighestconcentrationof ascorbicacidamongstVitaminCderivatives(86.3%).

Byincorporatingthe Institut’DERMed™ VitalCCreaminto your post-summerskincareroutine,youcangiveyourskintheboost itneedstorecoverfromsunexposureandrestoreahealthy, radiantglow.

As we age, collagen production slows down. Vitamin C helps encourage collagen, promoting firmer, younger looking skin.

AntioxidantProtection:

VitaminCtargetsfreeradicals createdbythesunandenvironmentalstressors,keepingyourskin healthyandprotected.

FORP R OTECTED

VITAL C CREAM HEALTHYSKIN

Demystifying ChiralityinSkincare:

HowEffectiveisEffective?

Tworldofskincareingredientscan be overwhelmingtounderstand,especially withtermslike "chirallycorrect," "achiral" (notchiral), liposomes,andencapsulation.

Solet'sdiveintothe sciencebehindchirality andwhyitmightbe importantastohowit impactsingredienteffectiveness.

Mirror,Mirroronthe Molecule:

Chiralitysimplymeans "mirror image." Amoleculeischiralif ithastwohalvesthat aremirrorimagesofeach other,likearight andlefthand.

Skincareformulasoftencontainthese chiral molecules,designatedwitheither "d" or "l" in theirnames.Thed/lsystem wasnamedafter theLatin "dexter" and "laevus," rightandleft. Separatingtheformofthe moleculethatis acceptedbytheskinand deliversdesirable functionsisimportant,asthe otherhalfmay havenoeffectoreven negatethefunctionof thedesirablehalf.

NatureKnowsBest (Mostly):

Ingredientsderivedfromplantsandanimals areoftennaturallychirallycorrect.Forexample, mostaminoacids(thatmakeuptheproteinsin ourbodies)areL-aminoacids.VitaminEisa d-alpha-tocopherol,theformourskinreadily uses.TopicalVitaminC(L-ascorbicacid) performsmanybeneficialrolesintheskin.

It’salsoimportanttoknow thatingredients cancomeinvariousforms thatmayormay notbechirallycorrectdepending ontheir specificformulaandpurpose.As anexample, VitaminAischirallycorrect naturally;Vitamin A(aretinoid)isthe firstvitaminapprovedby theFoodandDrugAdministration asan anti-wrinkleagent.

TheVitaminAderivativeRetinolissynthesizedfromretinoltoretinoicacid.Yourskinisonlyable touseretinoidsthatcanbeconvertedtoretinoicacid.However,retinoicaciditselfisnotmadeup ofchiralcorrectmolecules.

BeyondChirality:StabilityandDelivery

Evenchirallycorrectmoleculesneedstabilitytobeeffective.Fats,esters,andotheringredients intheformulacanimpactstability.Whichiswhereingredientdeliverysystemslikeliposomesand microencapsulationcomeintoplay.Retinolinparticularisknowntobeunstable,anditwasn’t untiltheadventofnanotechnologyandencapsulationthatitgainedmorepopularityinthe cosmeticskincaremarket.

Thepurposeoftheseingredientdeliverysystemsistohelppreserve,protectandtransportactive ingredientstodeeperskinlayerswithoutdegradingsoastomaximizetheireffectiveness.

Applyingskincareproductsinthecorrectorder(lightestfirst)alsoimpactsabsorptionand effectiveness.

Theeffectivenessofyourskincaregoesbeyondjustingredients.It'sacombinationofchirality, stability,deliverysystems,andproperapplication.Understandingthesefactorsempowersyouto makeinformedchoicesforyourskinhealth.

DemystifyingChiralityinSkincare:

HowEffectiveisEffective?

ConsistencyisKey

Eventhe mostpotent productwon't workmiracles overnight.Dedication isessential. Cleansing,moisturizing, andapplying sunscreendaily arethe non-negotiables.

Whenlooking forchange incertain skinconditions likehyperpigmentation, acneand photo-agingbe patient,and trustthe process.Results willcome withconsistent effort.

ProfessionalGuidanceIsInvaluable

Notallskiniscreatedequal.Whatworkswondersforyourfriendmightleaveyourfaceirritatedor seemtohavelittleimpactonyourskin.

Understandingyourskintype(dry,oily,combination,orsensitive)iscrucial.Anestheticiancanbe a valuable asset in your skincare journey. They can assess your unique skin type,recommend personalizedproductregimens,andaddressspecificconcerns.

Theirexpertisecanhelpyounavigatetheoverwhelmingworldofskincareingredientsand achieveyourdesiredresultsfaster.

•CertificationTraning

Ourfounder,MasterAesthetician LynRoss, hasmade ither missionto guarantee unparalleledlevelsofsupportinlearning. Lynandhereducatorssharethewealth oftheirexperienceandexpertise withgenerosityandintegrity.

Ourin-person andonline esthetician trainingempowers youwith aptitude andunparalleled proficiency inClinical Skincare. TakeYour Practice to the Next Level

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PROFESSIONALPRODUCTS

Youwillfind Institut’DERMed® ClinicalSkincare professionalproductsinaqualifiedphysician’s office,medicalspa,or skinclinic.Ourhomecare retailregimensareavailable throughour Professionalnetworkandauthorizedretailers only.Wehave Institut’ DERMed® Collegeof AdvancedAesthetics certifiedprofessional partnerstrainedtoadminister ourtreatment programanddispenseour productsforin-homeuse Internationally.

WHOLESALE&DISTRIBUTION

Ifyouarealicensedprofessionalandinterestedinwholesalingordistributingourproducts, youarewelcometocallorregisterwithusonlineforapproval.Institut’DERMed® isaprofessional corporationcommittedtoprovidingourclientswiththehighestintegrityofservice,professional-only products,andcontinuingeducationinadvancedclinicalskincareprocedurestohelpevery individualyoutreatachieveoptimalskinhealthandbeauty.

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The Institut’DERMed® HealthySkinLifestyleProfessionalsGroupisknownfor helpingeachothertroubleshootclientcasestudies.Asamemberofour groupyouareinvitedtopostquestionsaboutactiveproductingredients,peel layering,andhowtomanagecomplications.

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