To maintain and improve skin health, an effective skincare regime must contain three fundamental elements - prevention, protection, and correction.  SkinCeuticals product philosophy and educational programs are built around these principles.  Their line of advanced skincare products is designed to prevent future damage, protect healthy skin, and correct previous damage.  At SkinCeuticals, achieving results means more than restoring youthful, radiant skin - it means preventing serious skin conditions, like skin cancer.

Founded in 1997, SkinCeuticals discovers, develops, and delivers innovative dermatology products that improve the overall health and appearance of the skin.  They use pure, pharmaceutical grade ingredients with proven scientific results.  Their formulations are based on optimal concentrations of active ingredients elegantly crafted into functional products - designed, formulated, and tested for effectiveness.  Their entire skincare program works as a complete system for maximum improvement to skin health.

Their dedication to developing advanced skincare backed by science has earned them a strong reputation with the medical community worldwide.  SkinCeuticals provides complete skincare solutions through dermatologists, plastic surgeons, medi-spas, and other skincare professionals in the United States and in over 35 countries worldwide.  These experts trust SkinCeuticals to promote skin health, and so do we! 

Ask about the products next time you're in the office, or call Sarah at 952-253-0675.

Simply Clean

Ideal for combination or oily skin, this skin-refining gel cleanser combines an exfoliating hydroxy acid blend with botanical extracts to gently remove impurities, excess oils, and makeup.  Also contains botanical extracts of chamomile, comfrey, and aloe to help soothe and heal the skin.

Benefits

• Gently exfoliates dead skin cells
• Clarifies the skin and smoothes out rough texture
• Removes excess oils and makeup
• Ideal for combination or oily skin

Gentle Cleanser

This mild cream cleanser removes impurities and excess oil without drying the skin.  Gentle enough to be used several times daily, this non-irritating cleanser conditions, soothes, and calms sensitive or traumatized skin.

Benefits

• Non-irritating
• Contains emollients and skin conditioning ingredients
• Soothing and calming for sensitive or traumatized skin
• Ideal following skin rejuvenating procedures

Cleansing Cream

Ideal for normal or dry skin, this light cream cleanser gently lifts away makeup and surface residue without drying the skin.  Hydroxy acids gently exfoliate dead skin cells while botanical extracts such as chamomile, comfrey, yarrow, and aloe soothe and heal the skin.  Ginseng is added to improve elasticity.

Benefits

• Gently exfoliates dead skin cells
• Natural botanical extracts help soothe and heal
• Ideal for normal or dry skin

Foaming Cleanser

This lightweight cleanser for all skin types deep-cleans pores, removes excess oils, and clears surface impurities leaving the skin feeling completely refreshed.  Mild and non-drying, this fragrance-free cleanser contains gentle, non-allergenic ingredients to prevent irritation.  Perfect for removing makeup and preparing the skin for SkinCeuticals advanced antioxidant treatments.

Benefits

• Non-irritating
• Removes excess oils without causing dryness
• Perfect for removing makeup
• Ideal for all skin types

Equalizing Toner

Optimal for combination or oily skin, Equalizing Toner helps balance, refresh, and restore the skin's protective pH mantle while removing residue.  Hydroxy acids help exfoliate dead skin cells while botanical extracts such as witch hazel, rosemary, aloe, and chamomile soften, soothe, and tone the skin.  This fragrance-free and oil-free toner contains anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-inflammatory properties.

Benefits

• Gently exfoliates dead skin cells
• Helps restore the skin's protective pH mantle
• Anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-inflammatory
• Ideal for combination or oily skin

Revitalizing Toner

Optimal for normal or dry skin, this alcohol-free and fragrance-free toner helps balance, refresh, and restore the skin's protective pH mantle while removing residue.  Abundant with botanical extracts (aloe, thyme, cucumber, lavender, horsetail, chamomile, calendula, and linden), Revitalizing Toner soothes and moisturizes while hydroxy acids help exfoliate dead skin cells.

Benefits

• Gently exfoliates dead skin cells
• Helps restore the skin's protective pH mantle
• Ideal for use on normal or dry skin

Skin System III Clarify

In addition to promoting a radiant youthful appearance, this kit is recommended to help clear and purify oily or acne-prone skin.

Includes

• Serum 10
• Phyto Corrective Gel
• Ultimate UV Defense SPF 30

Bonus

• Clarifying Clay Masque
• Skin System Bag

Skin System IV Rejuvenate

Designed for individuals with visible environmental damage and for those who are subject to high sun exposure.

Includes

• C + E
• Phyto +
• Ultimate UV Defense SPF 30

Bonus

• Intense Line Defense
• Skin System Bag

Sport UV Defense SPF 45

For people with active lifestyles, this true broad-spectrum sunblock is waterproof and sweatproof to deliver maximum protection during high-energy activities.  Sport UV Defense contains transparent zinc oxide as well as other active sunscreens to help protect against the damaging effects of UVA and UVB rays.

Benefits

• Broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection
• Waterproof and sweatproof formula ideal for use during high-energy exercise, swimming, or other outdoor activities
• PABA-free, oil-free, and fragrance-free
• Cosmetically elegant and easy to apply
• Ideal for all skin types

Advanced Body Firming Lotion

Optimal for all skin types, this skin-firming treatment combines soy isoflavones, pure vitamin E, three nutrient-rich algae, and botanical extracts to firm, hydrate, and protect the entire body.  The antioxidant and moisturizing properties counter moisture loss and elasticity while supporting the skin's regeneration process to restore healthy, buoyant, luminous skin.

Benefits

• Firms, nourishes, and hydrates body skin
• Collagen boosting ingredients restore elasticity
• Provides antioxidant benefits
• Supports skin regeneration process
• Ideal for all skin types

Body Polish

A rich, exfoliating body scrub containing Brazilian marine algae and botanical extracts, Body Polish eliminates dry, dull, flaky skin - revealing the even, smooth, and more radiant skin below.  Unlike conventional exfoliating scrubs, Body Polish contains unique, smooth polyethylene beads and natural waxes that intensely exfoliate dull skin cells - gently, without damaging the skin.  Perfect for use before treatment products, moisturizers, and self-tanners, and optimal for all skin types.

Benefits

• Thoroughly removes dead surface cells without damaging skin
• Provides emollient benefits in addition to exfoliation
• Nourishes and hydrates body skin
• Calms and revitalizes the skin
• Prepares skin for body treatments
• Easy application and rinse-off
• Optimal for all skin types

Sans Soleil

Sans Soleil is a unique self-tanning lotion that delivers an even, natural-looking tan without exposure to the sun's harmful rays.  Most self-tanning products use the tanning agent DHA (dihydroxy acetone), which when used alone can cause dryness and create an uneven, orange, unnatural-looking tan.  Sans Soleil contains erythrulose, a unique DHA enhancer.  The combination of DHA and erythrulose helps ensure a more even, streakless, longer lasting tan without increasing dryness.

Benefits

• Combination of DHA and erythrulose delivers a more even streak-free tan than DHA alone
• Fades slowly, evenly, and naturally
• Moisturizes the skin, eliminating the need for additional moisturizing products
• No unpleasant chemical smell
• Easy to apply, dries quickly, and won't stain clothing

Skin System I Maintain

Recommended for use after skin rejuvenating procedures such as microdermabrasion, chemical peels, or laser surgery

Includes

• C + AHA
• Phyto +
• Physical UV Defense SPF 30

Bonus

• Gentle Cleanser
• Antioxidant lip repair
• Skin System Bag

Skin System II Defend

Recommended for use by anyone to help restore a flawless, youthful appearance and to protect skin from further environmental damage.

Includes

• Serum 15
• Hydrating B5 Gel
• Daily Sun Defense SPF 20

Bonus

• Foaming Cleanser
• Skin System Bag

Renew Overnight Oily

Ideal for combination or oily skin, this nighttime skin-refining moisturizer diminishes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by hydrating and exfoliating the skin.  Special extracts help replenish moisture, while a 10% hydroxy acid blend gently exfoliates to help restore a healthy, radiant complexion.  Added orange oil helps clear acneic, congested skin.

Benefits

• 10% hydroxy acid blend works synergistically to gently exfoliate dead skin cells
• Helps restore a healthy radiant complexion
• Diminishes the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of premature aging
• Helps clear acneic, congested skin
• Formulated for combination or oily skin

Renew Overnight Dry

Ideal for normal or dry skin, this nighttime skin-refining moisturizer contains a 10% hydroxy acid blend to gently exfoliate the skin for a healthier appearance.  Formulated with extracts of aloe, chamomile, evening primrose oil, and comfrey, Renew Overnight Dry helps to restore a radiant complexion and diminish the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of premature aging.

Benefits

• 10% hydroxy acid blend works synergistically to gently exfoliate dead skin cells
• Helps fight dryness
• Helps restore a healthy radiant complexion
• Diminishes the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of premature aging
• Formulated for normal or dry skin

Hydrating B5 Gel

Enriched with vitamin B5, which is known to help with tissue repair, Hydrating B5 Gel replenishes nutrients the skin needs to feel smooth and appear younger.  This moisture-enhancing gel contains hyaluronic acid, the body's natural hydrator, to bind moisture to the skin.  Hydrating B5 Gel is recommended for use with vitamin C treatments and will help maximize the benefits of your daily moisturizer.

Benefits

• Contains vitamin B5 to help with tissue repair and replenish nutrients
• Binds moisture to the skin with hyaluronic acid, a natural humectant
• Leaves skin feeling supple and smooth
• Maximizes the benefits of a daily moisturizer
• Recommended for use with vitamin C treatments
• Oil-free
• Ideal for all skin types

Daily Sun Defense SPF 20

Optimal for daily use, this state-of-the-art, broad-spectrum sunblock contains 5% transparent zinc oxide (Z-Cote® ) to help protect against the damaging effects of UVA and UVB rays.  This cosmetically elegant and moisturizing sunblock is ideal for all skin types and can be applied under makeup.  Daily Sun Defense does not contain PABA, fragrance, or oil.

Benefits

• Broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection
• Cosmetically elegant
• All-encapsulated formulation reduces chances of irritation
• PABA-free, oil-free, and fragrance-free
• Recommended for daily use - perfect under makeup
• Ideal for all skin types

Ultimate UV Defense SPF 30

This true broad-spectrum sunblock contains 7% transparent zinc oxide (Z-Cote® ) to help protect against the damaging effects of UVA and UVB rays.  Cosmetically elegant and moisturizing, Ultimate UV Defense is ideal for daily use and perfect for high altitudes.

Benefits

• Broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection with increased UVA protection
• Cosmetically elegant
• All-encapsulated formulation reduces the chances of irritation
• PABA-free, oil-free, and fragrance-free
• Ideal for use in high altitudes
• Optimal for daily use on all skin types

Physical UV Defense SPF 30

Optimal for sensitive or traumatized skin and safe for children, Physical UV Defense is a true broad-spectrum UVA/UVB sunblock perfect for daily use.  This cosmetically elegant, all-physical sunblock contains 5% transparent zinc oxide (Z-Cote® ) and 10% titanium dioxide, two non-irritating active ingredients ideal for use on all skin types.  Breakthrough dispersion technology minimizes the "whitening" effect commonly found in other all-physical sunscreens by equally distributing smaller sunscreen particles.

Benefits

• True broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection
• Non-chemical sunscreen
• Transparent and non-whitening
• Moisturizing and healing properties
• PABA-free, oil-free, and fragrance-free
• Elegant formulation ideal for daily use and can be applied under makeup
• Formulated for skin sensitive to traditional sunblocks and post-treatment patients

Intense Line Defense

Delivered to the skin in a hyaluronic acid base, this potent nighttime line-minimizing treatment hydrates as it aggressively exfoliates dead skin cells to dramatically improve the overall appearance of the skin.  Containing a 12% hydroxy acid blend, this oil-free gel is the most effective weapon in combating fine lines and wrinkles.  Daily application provides deep exfoliation.

Benefits

• 12% hydroxy acid blend aggressively exfoliates dead skin cells
• Quick, visible results
• Softens the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
• Decongests pores - perfect for acneic skin
• Oil-Free
• Non-irritating pore refiner
• Recommended for nighttime use
• Ideal for all skin types

Eye Renewal Gel

Mixed hydroxy acids work synergistically in this nighttime line-minimizing gel to smooth fine lines and reduce the appearance of crow's feet.  Cool and moisturizing, Eye Renewal Gel helps create a more radiant appearance around the delicate eye area by gently exfoliating the skin.  Aloe, algae, and chamomile are added to help heal, moisturize, and soothe the sensitive eye area, while a 5% hydroxy acid blend sloughs off dead skin cells.

Benefits

• 5% hydroxy acid blend gently exfoliates dead skin cells
• Anti-inflammatory properties heal and soothe the skin
• Softens the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
• Restores moisture
• Oil-free and non-irritating
• Recommended for nighttime use
• Ideal for all skin types

Clarifying Clay Masque

This non-drying masque combines kaolin and bentonite, the highest quality natural earth clays, to decongest pores and lift impurities.  Botanicals and minerals are added to help heal and calm the skin, while a 5% hydroxy acid blend gently exfoliates.  Weekly use leaves skin feeling healthy and purified.

Benefits

• 5% hydroxy acid blend gently exfoliates dead skin cells
• Natural earth clays, kaolin and bentonite, decongest pores, lift impurities, and help remove excess oils
• Zinc oxide soothes and heals the skin
• Aloe provides anti-inflammatory properties
• Chamomile calms and soothes the skin
• Ideal for all skin types

Antioxidant Lip Repair

Two powerful antioxidants, vitamin E and silymarin, form an exclusive combination antioxidant therapy for the lips.  This powerful treatment helps prevent premature signs of aging, while restoring moisture and smoothing the surface of the lips.  Medical research proves that combination therapy provides better protection from environmental aging, helping to shield the delicate lip area from UV light as well as environmental elements such as smoke and air pollution.  Special botanical emollients hydrate and heal dry , cracked lips, while an AHA-free exfoliating complex accelerates cell renewal to smooth deep lip lines for full, healthy lips.

Beneftis

• Helps prevent premature signs of aging
• Restores moisture
• Accelerates cell renewal
• Smoothes lips without irritation
• Ideal for Accutane users

Emollience

Formulated with an exclusive selection of natural extracts and oils, this rich and restorative moisturizer is perfect for use on dry or sensitive skin.  Three nutrient-rich Brazilian sea algae nurish and hydrate the skin, while oils of grape seed, rose hip, and macadamia restore and maintain moisture.  Emollience is ideal for high altitudes and cold or dry climates.

Benefits

• Nourishes and hydrates the skin
• Restores and maintains moisture
• Absorbs evenly and quickly
• Ideal for high altitudes and cold or dry climates
• Optimal for dry or sensitive skin

Daily Moisture

This lightweight pore-minimizing moisturizer for normal or oily skin hydrates, nourishes, and helps reduce the appearance of pore size with an exclusive combination of natural extracts.  High levels of pure vitamin E heal and protect while Brazilian sea algae deliver proteins, amino acids, and essential minerals to the skin.  Daily Moisture contains burnet, cinnamon, and ginger to help reduce pore size without leaving the skin feeling greasy.

Benefits

• Nourishes and hydrates skin
• Contains botanical extracts to help reduce pore size
• Restores and maintains moisture
• Heals and protects skin
• Ideal for normal or oily skin

Face Cream

Specifically formulated to combat collagen breakdown and moisture loss in a mature skin.  This light, rehabilitative cream provides powerful firming and replenishes moisture with emollients - perfect for skin depleted by the ravages of time.  Signs of aging in mature skin are the result of three factors - moisture loss, collagen breakdown, and free radical damage.  Face Cream contains targeted botanical ingredients specifically formulated to counter these advanced skin care concerns.

Benefits

• Helps correct age-related damage
• Stimulates collagen and hyaluronate production to firm skin
• Supports replacement of lipids in dry skin
• Protects against free-radical attack
• Formulated for dry, mature skin

Eye Balm

A synergistic combination of highly effective, yet gentle phytochemicals rehabilitates mature, aging skin around the delicate eye area.  This rich, corrective emollient treatment is specifically formulated to counter the three prime signs of aging - moisture loss, collagen breakdown, and free radical damage.  A natural anti-inflammatory is added to reduce the appearance of under-eye puffiness, while a soothing agent derived from the chamomile plant calms irritated skin.

Benefits

• Helps correct age-related damage around the eye area
• Improves the appearance of the delicate skin around the eyes
• Stimulates collagen and hyaluronate production to firm skin
• Supports replacement of lipids in dry skin
• Protects against free-radical attack
• Relieves the appearance of under-eye puffiness with gorgonian extract
• Calms irritated skin with alpha bisabolol
• Formulated for dry, mature skin around the eye area

Skin Firming Cream

This powerful treatment was designed to correct early environmental skin damage.  Skin Firming Cream contains ingredients that target environmental aggressors, repairing photodamage while firming the skin.  This first line of defense supports collagen synthesis and accelerates the skin's ability to repair damage resulting from UV light, pollutants, and harmful chemicals.

Benefits

• Centella asiatica helps firm and heal skin
• Ectoin protects against stress factors and environmental aggressors
• Supports collagen synthesis
• Accelerates the skin's ability to repair itself

Eye Cream

Powerful ingredients work synergistically in this firming eye treatment to help correct early signs of aging.  Eye Cream is formulated with a special complex to combat symptoms such as puffiness, sagging skin, and dark circles - all specific to the delicate eye area.  This first line of defense against environmentally induced skin damage supports collagen synthesis and accelerates the skin's ability to repair damage resulting from UV light, pollutants, and harmful chemicals.

Benefits

• Combats puffiness, sagging skin and dark circles around the delicate eye area
• Protects against environmental aggressors
• Supports collagen synthesis
• Accelerates the skin's ability to repair itself
• Enhances hydration

Phyto +

This botanical gel for hyperpigmentation is an advanced lightening formula combining four active ingredients to diminish discolorations and improve the overall health of the skin.  Kojic acid and arbutin, natural alternatives to hydroquinone, work synergistically to help break up hyperpigmentation, while cucumber and thyme contain anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties to soothe red, irritated skin.  Active ingredients are delivered in a hyaluronic acid base to hydrate as they help heal, calm, and improve the appearance of the skin.  Phyto + can also be used to help reduce erythema and to maintain results following invasive cosmetic procedures.

Benefits

• Contains kojic acid and arbutin to help reduce hyperpigmentation
• Active ingredients work synergistically to lighten the appearance of skin
• Natural alternative to the chemical skin lightener hydroquinone - less likely to cause irritation
• Contains anti-inflammatory cucumber and anti-bacterial thyme to soothe and calm irritated skin
• Helps maintain results following invasive cosmetic procedures
• Ideal for all skin types

Phyto Corrective Gel

Optimal for sensitive or problematic skin, this light oil-free gel contains botanical extracts with anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties to help soothe and calm irritated skin.  Phyto Corrective Gel also contains natural alternatives to hydroquinone and other chemical skin lighteners to help diminish the appearance of brown spots and promote a clear, fresh-looking complexion.

Benefits

• Excellent oil-free hydrator for acneic skin
• Contains anti-inflammatory cucumber and anti-bacterial thyme to soothe and calm irritated skin
• Helps prepare skin for rejuvenating procedures, reducing post-treatment redness
• Plant glycosides help minimize discoloration
• Optimal for sensitive or problematic skin

C E Ferulic

This revolutionary new antioxidant combination delivers an unprecedented 8 times the skin's natural protection against photoaging - neutralizing free radicals, helping build collagen, and providing unmatched antioxidant protection.  More protection means more youthful looking skin and better defense against environmental aging.   Containing 15% pure L-ascorbic acid and 1% alpha tocopherol, the addition of ferulic acid doubles the already synergistic benefits of our original high-potency formula, C + E, transforming it into an unrivaled super-antioxidant combination.

Benefits

• Maximum anti-aging results - better than any one antioxidant alone
• Neutralizes free radical damage and protects against oxidative stress - the factors that lead to premature aging, loss of elasticity, and hyperpigmentation
• Once absorbed, can't be washed or rubbed off - excellent for use in conjunction with sunscreens

Serum 20

Formulated at the precise concentration proven to deliver maximum amounts of vitamin C to the skin, Serum 20 contains 20% L-ascorbic acid to help protect against damaging UVA/UVB rays, prevent premature signs of aging, and stimulate collagen production.  This antioxidant treatment is lightweight, fast-absorbing, and provides optimal levels of anti-aging prevention.  Ideal for normal or oily skin.

Benefits

• A powerful antioxidant that reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, neutralizes free radicals, provides photoprotection, and stimulates collagen synthesis
• Proven delivery of L-ascorbic acid to the skin in concentrations proven to be effective
• Once absorbed, can't be washed or rubbed off
• Ideal for normal or oily skin

C + AHA

This two-in-one antioxidant treatment works by two different mechanisms to help improve the appearance of aging skin both inside and out.  Below the surface, a 15% concentration of pure L-ascorbic acid helps protect against damaging UVA/UVB rays, prevent premature signs of aging, and stimulate collagen production.  On the surface, a 10% concentration of hydroxy acids exfoliates to smooth the skin and create a more youthful appearance.  C + AHA incorporates both glycolic acid and lactic acid to slough off the rough outer layer of the skin, revealing newer, youthful skin under the surface.

Benefits

• A powerful antioxidant that reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, neutralizes free radicals, provides photoprotection, and stimulates collagen synthesis
• Delivery of L-ascorbic acid to the skin in concentrations proven to be effective
• Exfoliates, removing dry, dull surface cells to reveal the youthful skin below

Serum 15

Formulated with 15% L-ascorbic acid, Serum 15 helps protect against damaging UVA/UVB rays, prevent premature signs of aging, and stimulate collogen production.  This antioxidant treatment is lightweight, fast-absorbing, and ideal for all skin types.

Benefits

• A powerful antioxidant that reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, neutralizes free radicals, provides photoprotection, and stimulates collagen synthesis
• Proven delivery of L-ascorbic acid to the skin in concentrations proven to be effective
• Once absorbed, can't be washed or rubbed off
• Ideal for all skin types

Serum 10

Formulated with 10% L-ascorbic acid, this antioxidant treatment helps protect against  damaging UVA/UVB rays, prevents premature signs of aging, and stimulate collagen production.  Serum 10 is lightweight, fast-absorbing, and optimal for sensitive and acneic skin.

Benefits

• A powerful antioxidant that reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, neutralizes free radicals, provides photoprotection, and stimulates collagen synthesis
• Proven delivery of L-ascorbic acid to the skin in concentrations proven to be effective
• Once absorbed, can't be washed or rubbed off
• Optimal for sensitive and acneic skin

Eye Gel

This antioxidant treatment contains 5% L-ascorbic acid to help protect against damaging UVA/UVB rays, prevent premature signs of aging, and stimulate collagen production around the delicate eye area.  Eye Gel will help decrease the appearance of puffiness and dark circles, and restore a smoother, more radiant appearance.

Benefits

• A powerful antioxidant that reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, neutralizes free radicals, provides photoprotection, and stimulates collagen synthesis
• Contains L-ascorbic acid, the only form of vitamin C the body can use, in a lower concentration formula ideal for the sensitive eye area
• Once absorbed, can't be washed or rubbed off