What makes skin care products from The Skin Center superior to similar products I see at the drug store?
In general, my partner and I have chosen these particular products for the quality of their ingredients, and for their manufacturer’s rigorous testing standards. Theyre the same ones we offer our own patients when an over-the-counter treatment is indicated, and our belief in them comes from our having seen and evaluated the results firsthand. In some cases, the differences between these and drug store look-alikes can be very specific and significant. A case in point is the Cellex-C line. Dermatologists have long known that vitamin C helps repair damaged skin. Based on that fact alone, manufacturers have mixed vitamin C into all sorts of skin products. Unfortunately, simply applying vitamin C to your skin produces no real benefits. You have to get it down to the deeper layers of the dermis. At the moment, there is one patented formula, developed and tested at Duke University, that has been proven to do this effectively. That patented formula is only contained in the Cellex-C and SkinCeu
