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Skin and Slimming Aesthetic Clinic : Care Of Skin

We are proud to persevere with a very distinctive and medically managed skin care, weight loss and body contouring programs that has been tried and put to the test for centuries now. For Best Skin Brightening Treatments visit:<br><br>Website: http://skinandslimming.co.za/skin-brightening-treatment/<br>Address: Shop B2, Nedbank Head Office Building, 135 Rivonia Road & Maude Street Sandown, Sandton, 2196<br>Cell: 27 65 587 6227<br>Tel: 27 11 326 5822

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Skin and Slimming Aesthetic Clinic : Care Of Skin

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  1. Skin Deep : Care of Skin “Skin Brightening Treatment In Johannesburg” www.skinandslimming.co.za

  2. Epidermis barrier Waterproofs Protect from UV Dermis Sweat glands Blood vessels Nerve endings Fat under dermis insulation Skin Functions Click Here: “Affordable Skin Treatments”

  3. Aging Skin • Billions spent on skin care products • Wrinkles • UV rays • Age spots • Smoking • elastin • gravity

  4. Dry Skin and Itching • As we age – lower legs, elbows, and forearms • Causes – low humidity • Loss of sweat and oil glands • Overuse of soaps, perfumes, hot bathes, deodorants • Use moisturizer to reduce water loss/soothe skin • Ointments-mixtures of water in oil • Creams-mixtures of oil in water-apply more often • Lotions-contain powder crystals-mainly water Click Here: “Skin Brightening Treatment In Johannesburg”

  5. Most common cancer US 40/50% living to 65 Greatest risk-fair skin that easily freckles UV rays main cause Basal cell carcinoma-90% Squamous cell carcinoma Melanoma – most deadly Checkups and sunscreen Skin Cancer

  6. “Liver spots” Caused by years of sun exposure Appear on sun exposed areas-hands, feet, face etc Skin lightening creams, cryotherapy, laser Sunscreen prevents further damage Age Spots

  7. Varicella-zoster virus Most common in people Over 50 Had chickenpox Weakened immune system Early treatment Antiviral drugs Shingles (herpes zoster)

  8. Acne • Hormonal reaction on sebaceous glands leads to plugged pores causing lesions (zits or pimples) • Flare Triggers- changing hormone levels, friction or pressure from rubbing, backpacks, tight collars, environmental irritants (pollution/high humidity), hard scrubbing or squeezing blemishes. • Myths about causes- chocolate, greasy foods, soft drinks, or stress. Click Here: “Acne Skin Treatments Around Sandton”

  9. Common – early in life "Atopic" group of diseases where there is often an inherited tendency to develop other allergic conditions, such as asthma and hay fever Treatment – healing skin and preventing flares Atopic Dermatitis (eczema)

  10. Chronic, inflammatory Redness, pimples, late stages, thickened skin Usually on face – fair skin 50% have eye problems Triggers different No cure but can be controlled Rosacea

  11. Plaque – 80% Elbows Knees Scalp, lower back Raised, inflamed, red lesions covered by a silvery white scale Psoriatic arthritis-10-30% Chronic, inflammatory NSAIDS Psoriasis (5 types)

  12. “Hard skin” Rheumatic/Connective Abnormal immune Genetic makeup Childbearing Environmental triggers Hormones Women 7-12 times men No cure- treat symptoms Scleroderma

  13. Dandruff Cradle cap Usually scalp, flaking skin More common in men Cause unknown Treatment depends on location Seborrheic Dermatitis

  14. Red, itchy, swollen areas in upper layer of skin Angiodema – swelling of deeper layers of skin Triggers – NSAIDS/meds Eliminate triggers Antihistamines Hives and Angiodema

  15. OTC – Wrinkle Creams • Modestly effective ingredients • Vitamin A (retinol) • Hydroxy acids • Tretinoin (tret' i noyn)- prescription topical

  16. OTC – Wrinkle Creams • Possibly effective ingredients • Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) • Coenzyme Q-10 • Copper peptides • Growth factors • Soy isoflavones • Tea extracts • Vitamin C & E

  17. OTC – Wrinkle Creams • Possible ineffective ingredients • Collagen

  18. Cleaning Your Face • Be Gentle • Washing your face • Use soft sponge to remove makeup • Use lukewarm water • Avoid strong soaps • Use hands to wash face • Rinse and pat dry • Don’t wash too often

  19. Bathing: Avoid Drying Out • Bathe once a day • Use warm water and limit bath time • Use appropriate soaps • Pat dry

  20. Moisturizing: Hydrate Your Skin • Work by providing a seal – keeps moisture from escaping • Apply moisturizers immediately after showering • Select best moisturizer for you • Depends on skin type • Age • Skin conditions • Daytime use moisturizer with at least SPF 15

  21. Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle • Eat a healthy diet • Exercise • Sleep well • Protect yourself from the sun • Avoid antibacterial or antimicrobial soaps • Wash skin fold areas more often • Avoid using talc powders • Calluses and nails

  22. Thank You!! Shop B2, Nedbank Head Office Building 135 Rivonia Road & Maude Street Sandown, Sandton, 2196 Tel: +27 11 326 5822 Website: http://skinandslimming.co.za

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