Products

Neostrata

Company Background

• Founded in 1988
• American dermatologists
• Neostrata = New layers of the skin
• Leader in AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) & PHA (Poly Hydroxy Acids)
• Used only by dermatologists and plastic surgeons
• Not tested on animals
• Fragrance free
• Non-comedogenic (will not clog pores)

ALPHA HYDROXY ACIDS

• Medically proven to reverse ageing effect
• Removes build up of dead skin better protection against free radicals
• AHA thins stratum corneum & thickens the epidermis
• Therefore: good skin protection barrier
• Better product penetration
• Stimulates cell renewal from basal layer up
• Glowing, healthy appearance
• Reveals naturally moisturized cells (kick starts cells to produce its own moisture)
• Increased dermal thickness
• Improved quality of collagen and elastic fibres
• Alleviates roughness, fine lines, pore size, sallowness, dullness, pigmentation

POLY HYDROXY ACIDS

• More complexed molecule than AHA
• Large molecule = gentle penetration / slowly absorbed
• Breaks down when in contact with water - therefore no stinging or burning
• Ideal for more sensitive skins
• Excellent moisturizing properties
• Full benefits of AHA
• Antioxidant

LACTOBIONIC ACID

• More moisturizing than AHA & PHA
• Excellent antioxidant properties (proven to be = to Vitamin C & Ascorbic Acid)
• Provides better anti-ageing benefits than traditional AHA
• Excellent wound healing properties (stimulates collagen)
• Excellent after non-invasive peels
• Non-irritating

ANTIOXIDANTS

• Vitamins A, C, E are inter-dependent
• Vit C generates Vit E, Vit A generates Vit C
• Gluconolactone (PHA) works on its own, doesn’t need to be regenerated
• Lactobionic Acid works on its own, doesn’t need to be regenerated