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• Spray Tan Home Care Advice
• SkinBiz 2011
• On The Path To Excellence
• 2009 RoseBank Road Business Association Awards
• An Introduction to Understanding Alpha and Beta Hydroxy Acids
• Business to Business: Profile
• Eye Care
• Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Enhances Botox
• Permanent Hair Removal By Electrolysis
• Red Vein Home Care Advice
• Restylane Treatment
• Skin Aging
• The World Loves Award Winners!
• Waxing Aftercare

 

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• Fine lines and wrinkles are softened
• Skin is thickened and elasticity restored
• Acne scarring and minor scarring is reduced
• Pigmentation marks are lightened
• Stretch marks are improved
• Hair Loss Therapy
• Pore size reduction

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An Introduction to Understanding Alpha and Beta Hydroxy Acids

These products are power products/boosters and go into the deep skin layer.

“Like a fertiliser grows a great garden – Alpha Beta grows great skin cells”.

 

Alpha Hydroxy Acids

Key Indredients:

 

Glycolic:	sugar cane
Malic Acid:	apples/pears
Citric Acid:	oranges/lemons
Lactic Acid:	milk & fermented foods

 

Properties:

AHA’s dissolve the “glue” that binds dead skin cells. The acids cause cells to swell and burst then break away exposing newer cells beneath.

Clinical effects of AHA’s help to modify wrinkles & photo ageing due to improved skin thickness and new collagen formation.

Beta Hydroxy Acids

Key Indredients:

 

Salicylic Acid:

helps reduce blemishes, blackheads, whiteheads anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory derived from Aspirin (acetyl salicylic acid)

 

Properties

Lipid soluble not water soluble – can penetrate into follicles to exfoliate inside active sites of blemishes as well as the surface of the skin (to unclog pores).

Benefits of Alpha and Beta Hydroxy Acids

• smoothes fine lines/wrinkles
• smooth, even texture
• improves hydration
• speeds up cell turnover
• reduces age spots
• improves acne/congested skin by unblocking pores

 

Skin Types That Will Benefit Most

• dry skin
• pigmented skin
• sun damaged skin
• oily/acne prone skin
• premature aged skin
• dull, devitalised
• congested and sluggish

Contact Face & Body now for a complete diagnosis and suggestions for a personalised professional treatment.