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  • The Benefits of Adding Vitamin C to Your Skin Care Routine

    When topically applied to the skin, vitamin C provides a skin-rejuvenating effect by speeding up collagen synthesis that slows down with aging. Collagen is a structural support protein that is essential for firm, youthful skin. Derma MD’s choice of 2 Collagen Boosting Vitamin C Serums will fill your vitamin c needs and deliver clear, glowing, firm skin. Vitamin C serums are extremely popular for quite a few reasons. Vitamin C is good for men and women of all ages and all skin types. Vitamin C is also safe to use in conjunction with other active skin care products including AHA...

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  • Now Is the Time To Erase the Damage and Aging Your Skin Endured in 2018

    With the end of every year comes the promise of a new year full of possibilities and hope. Resolutions are made and many people are excited for new beginnings and plan ways to look and feel their best whether their goal is to lose weight, drink more water or become more active the focus is usually the same - spending more focus on yourself to be your best. One of the easiest and fastest ways to look better is by brightening your complexion. With Derma MD’s suite of products, getting your glow on has never been easier. My favourite products...

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  • Using Peels to Reduce Sun Damage from the Summer Sun!

    Nothing ages skin more than the harsh UVB and UVA rays from the sun and once your flattering tan starts to fade, those aging sun spots start to become more and more noticeable. Luckily there is an easy and affordable solution to erase them, Derma MD Corrector Peels! A series of Derma MD Corrector Peels will dramatically lessen sun damage and improve the texture of sun-damaged skin by using the Corrector Peel solution to remove the outer layer of old, dry and damaged skin. During the exfoliation process, which takes two weeks to fully complete, you won’t have down-time due...

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  • Peels in the Summer? How & Why.

    Many MedSpas and Spas do a lot of chemical peels during the summer. A chemical peel in the summer sloughs away surface cells that have become dark and dull due to sun exposure, to uncover new glowing skin underneath. While staying inside out of the sun is always the best option for your clients following a Derma MD Corrector Peel, this is rarely a practical option. Therefore, it’s a good idea for them to purchase Derma MD Ultra Shield Creamy SPF 30 so they have it available to apply before they head outside after their peel procedure. Derma MD's SPF 30 is the perfect sun protection...

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  • THE NEW HEALTHY GLOW!!

    We used to think a TAN was the ideal way of ‘LOOKING HEALTHY’...you know, that “HEALTHY GLOW”, right?! Remember back in time when the Rich never went outside, and the most desired Look was to be as WHITE as possible. The ones with colour and a tan, were the workers because they were outside.   Then it changed and the desired Look was to look Tanned, because that was associated with those who could afford to take vacation and go somewhere warm! So…the Rich were those who could travel to warm exotic locations and “live the life of Leisure”! Well,...

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  • How to Treat Post-Summer Sun Damage

    Let’s face it, all winter we look forward to those beautiful hot, sunny days soaking up the “rays”, margaritas on a patio somewhere or our toes in the sand on a beach! Oh yes…it does wonders for the soul...but not so much for the skin! So now we have a glow...but it’s all blotchy and we have brown spots showing up and our skin is dry and dehydrated and the texture is dull and lax and in desperate need of some rejuvenation! The best way to combat hyperpigmentation from the sun is a combination of topical antioxidants (ie vitamin C)...

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