New Products and Pharmacologic Developments
Avène Spot Correctors Now Available
The Avène D-Pigment Dark Spot Corrector RICH and Avène D-Pigment Dark Spot Corrector LIGHT products for hyperpigmentation are now available. The LIGHT formula is used for normal to combination skin and is enhanced with evening primrose oil and mattifying powders. The RICH product uses evening primrose oil with caprylic/capric triglycerides for patients with dry to very dry skin. Both soothe and soften skin with Avène Thermal Spring Water. Aveneusa.com
Topix Releases Replenix Peel System
Topix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently unveiled the Replenix MD Perfect 10 Peels, medical-grade, in-office aesthetic treatments to help reduce the signs of aging in five steps. The peel contains a rich blend of well-known and effective acids (resorcinol, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, lactic acid, pyruvic acid, tartaric acid, mandelic acid, and potassium azeloyl diglycinate). The peel also features All-trans-Retinol Complex. According to the company, the hallmark of the Replenix MD Perfect 10 Peels is that it provides actual visible peeling. Topixpharm.com
Lutronic HEALITE II Cleared
The HEALITE II, an 830nm LED phototherapy system, received FDA 510(k) clearance and is now available for sale in the US, following its global launch in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and South America. In the US, the 830nm HEALITE II is cleared for use in temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain, arthritis, and muscle spasm; relieving stiffness; promoting the relaxation of muscle tissue; and temporarily increasing local blood circulation where applied. Three different wavelengths are available wordlwide: 830nm, 633nm, and 415nm; however, FDA clearance is limited to only the 830nm wavelength at this time. Lutronic.com
glo-therapeutics Expands the Advanced Collection
glo-therapeutics extended their physician-only Advanced Collection. The five new products help transform the function, appearance, and texture of the skin, they say. The offerings include HQ Advanced Facial Serum, an active combination of 2% hydroquinone, 1% tretinol, 1% kojic acid, and palmaria palmata extract; 10% Glycolic Cleanser, with 10% glycolic acid, aloe vera gel, and botanical Canadian willowherb; 15% Glycolic Cream, with 15% glycolic acid, sweet almond oil, and green tea extract; 1% Tretinol, with 1% all-trans-retinol and vitamins C and E; and Eye Treatment, which contains retinaldehyde, peptides, brighteners, and antioxidants. The current Advanced Collection includes the Refine Cleanser, Refine Tonic, Refine Hydrator, and Repair Complex. Gloprofessional.com
Goldfaden MD Donates to AHA
Goldfaden MD launched its Hands To Heart Anti-Aging Plus Brightening Hand Treatment this month. The company plans to donate 10 percent of all proceeds from these purchases in February to the American Heart Association. The fast-absorbing cream helps fade dark spots and reduces the appearance of fine lines while smoothing and plumping skin, according to the company. The product includes CoQ10, niacinimide, glucosamine, retinol, potent hyaluronic acid, and organic red tea to hydrate and soften dry and cracked hands. Goldfadenmd.com
Viscot Medical Introduces AllSkin Plus+
Viscot Medical released the AllSkin Plus+ prep resistant ink marker that offers maximum visibility and prep resistance on all skin tones. According to the company, the VIXL brilliant blue ink provides enhanced visibility even with common alcohol-based antiseptics such as ChloraPrep or Duraprep. The product remains visible up to 10 times longer than traditional ink on all skin tones. Viscot.com
Jan Marini Launches Regeneration Booster
Jan Marini Skin Research's Regeneration Booster contains Cycloastragenol, TGF Beta-1, multiple growth factors, and four anti-aging peptides with coenzyme Q10 to reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and discoloration while improving skin tone, elasticity, firmness, and hydration, according to the company. Janmarini.com
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