Leave It To The Pro's - Professional Skin Care

Welcome to the world of professional skin care. As a rule, professional skin care products usually undergo research and laboratory testing, which may have been done on animals or human volunteers.

The NeoStrata company, for example, is founder of over 80 patents of AHA technology. Neostrata is a dermatological company based medically and devoted to the advancements in skin care and treatments using AHA. The company has headquarter in Princeton, the, Biotech belt of New Jersey and 30 years of research and clinical experience. Neostrata and Exuviance products have been tested by dermatologists and proven to be hypoallergenic, non-comdeogenic, and non-acnegenic.

Neostrata's anti-bacterial facial cleanser PHA 4 is said to effectively remove dirt, excess oil and makeup while maintaining the natural pH of the skin. Complementary professional skin care products to this cleanser include oil control gel, oil free lotion, oily skin solution, and clear skin solution.

The Neostrata facial cleanser PHA 4 is oil-free and soap-free and said to be non-drying on the skin. Neostrata claims this product suits even to sensitive skin. This product goes well with smoothing cream AHA 8, moisturizing face cream PHA 10, face cream plus AHA 15, and daytime protection cream SPF 15.

Lastly, Neostrata's professional skin care cleanser is the foaming glycolic wash with AHA 20. Its ingredient includes glycolic acid (an AHA) and the antioxidant PHA lactobionic acid that cleanses and prepares the skin. Recommended product together with this cleanser is a sunscreen.

Sothys is a professional skin care manufacturer based in Paris. Their professional skin care uses Digi-Esthétique method to reinforce the effectiveness of each treatment. This method combines finger pressure, modeling, and drainage. Sothys believes the Digi-Esthétique is an innovative gateway to the health of the mind and body. Prior to each treatment, experts at Sothys provide a diagnosis of the skin and personalized advice in order to come up with optimal efficiency.

Their professional skin care regimen includes institute treatments, intensive serums, and home care. Sothys line of professional skin care products for the face are cleansers, skin maintenance, moisturizers, oxygenate, restructuring products, correcting, and products that specifically target problem areas.

Like Neostrata, Sothys' professional skin care line is a product of intensive research against aging. Sothys proudly claims they used high technology formulas and a mixture of ingredients selected to bring out its synergistic effects on skin rejuvenation. They have innovated the use of extracts from prickly pears that they found to be effective in combating skin stress through HSP. This innovation is also known to preserve cell viability after skin exposure to contaminants and other aggressors.

Although there are hundreds of companies that provide professional skin care, what all of them have in common is these basic skin care regimen: cleanse, tone, and moisturize. In addition to that are other substances that may be hard for us to read sometimes, but hey, let's leave that to the pro's.