What is the most important specification of healthy skin? Skin free from defects like Acne scars, absence of fine lines, wrinkles, sagging of face and the uniformity in skin color. How will you define healthy skin? Skin health is defined by the skin that is: • Smooth, • Firm/Tight with adequate volume • Even in color tone • Free from disease • Hydrated • Tolerant It is proven that any change in the skin texture, skin surface is the result of certain corresponding cell. Example Melanocyte dysfunction leads to pigmentation problems. Skin sensitivity (the acquire type) is the result of altered barrier function. Wrinkles and laxity are due to a decreased production in collagen and elastin. Skin dryness is due to a decreased production of Glyco Amino Glycans. The treatment protocols we provide are to correct all cellular functions of the skin, rather than just dealing with skin surface. Different method of treatment within our protocol to restore healthy skin will benefit patients by getting best results and improving patient compliances to the treatment. What are the ways that help to maintain a healthy skin? After the age of 30 human skin starts to witness low proportion of some important elements in it, especially collagen, which leads to the onset of signs of vulnerability. Therefore it is advised to use collagen supporting creams and solar absorbers at an early age to preserve the skin. You can also use Mesotherapy sessions from time to time, which greatly help in maintaining healthy skin What is the role of the laser and its uses in cosmetology? The laser is a device that generates a beam of light, has a characteristic interdependence and therefore is very safe because it is light and can be used in several Aesthetic Treatments. Of course, the usage and treatment varies depending on the type of laser, its wavelength and the degree of its strength. What is the difference between the natural fruit peels and chemical peels? At what age should treatments begin and how often would one need to continue these treatments? Natural peels are more superficial while the chemical peels are deep; there is no restriction of age in chemical peels as compared to natural peels. Natural peels require many sessions as compared to the chemical peels. These are helpful to reduce and control acne and pore size, it also decreases the risk of acne scars, pigmentation, melasma and fine lines and you will notice the skin glow, smoothness and radiance. What are the most important therapeutic methods for prevention of sagging skin? There are several ways to treat fine lines and sagging skin, the most effective and best is the usage of Nu-Derm, RX and ZO Protocol at regular intervals that is resistant to aging of the skin and restore skin health, Mesotherapy products, Radio frequency devices (Scarlet/Rafcel) improve the skin quality as it plays a major role in the reconstruction, renewal and revitalization of skin cells. What are the most important tips to maintain healthy skin? The most important is a healthy balanced diet, proper sleep and stay away from smoking, and avoid Sun by using sunscreen. Dr. Mudar Al Kayeem Derma-Cosmologist
