MAKING SKIN BRIGHTER IN 28 DAYS
Winner of Allure magazine’s Best of Beauty Award for two consecutive years, elure is the little lotion (and cream) that could. It is a shining star in the portfolio of global laser giant Syneron Medical Ltd.
Elure is the first product that improves skin color and tone by breaking up existing melanin, the cause of brown spots and hyperpigmentation. The elure Brightening Lotion ($150) and elure Brightening Night Cream ($150) are perfect for all skin types, including sensitive skin and skin of color, and anyone who wants to avoid the harsh effects of hydroquinone and other skin brightening agents that can sting and cause redness. And for those who live in warm, tropical climates, elure doe
NEXT GENERATION OF COSMECEUTICALS
One of the most important things to know about your skincare is whether the product is designed for day or night use, according to speakers at the recent Aesthetic Plastic Surgery/Anti-Aging Medicine: The Next Generation Symposium 2012Â held in New York City.
The most active type of skincare products are called cosmeceuticals – a word that is a hybrid of cosmetics and pharmaceutical. Cosmeceuticals generally do not require a prescription, even though many brands are sold exclusively through physicians’ offices and skincare professionals. Yet some leading brands, such as Perricone MD and Murad and others, are available at retail stores and online outlets.
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MEET DR. LORI BRIGHTMAN – NEW YORK DERMATOLOGIST
Board certified dermatologist, Dr. Lori Brightman, specializes in Mohs micrographic surgery, dermatologic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and laser surgery. She received her medical degree from Boston University Medical School, where she was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honors society. Thereafter, she completed her residency training at Boston University/Tufts New England Medical Center combined program and continued her training in Skin Oncology at Boston University as well as Mohs micrographic surgery and procedural dermatology at the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York. Today, Dr. Brightman practices in New York City and is a member of the dermatological tea
ELURE – A TOTALLY NEW APPROACH TO SKIN LIGHTENING
As I age I understand more and more the importance of a radiant and even-toned complexion. I was probably born with freckles and now the sun is adding to the array with signs of discoloration and sun spots (I’ll never use the dreaded terminology – age spots) on my face as well as my hands. So I was very glad to hear about the new lightening system from Syneron-Candela called elure. Syneron is the global laser company that brought us Velashape, elos, and a host of other unique technologies, and Candela is most well known for its V-Beam pulsed dye laser that targets redness.
The three step program is just possibly one of the biggest real advances in skin lightening of the la
