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- Regular use of a comprehensive skincare routine tailored to your specific skin concerns can help reveal the glass skin effect. Utilise the SkinCeuticals Routine Finder online, read below or consult with a SkinCeuticals Skincare Professional to personalise your approach.
- Cleanse and refine skin and pair with science backed corrective products to optimise skin health.
- Complement in-clinic treatments with at-home skincare products such as P-TIOX, a powerful wrinkle-modulating peptide serum designed to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and improve skin radiance, complementing the results of neurotoxin treatments.
Glass skin is a term used to describe a complexion that is perfectly smooth, even-toned, and luminous. It is a popular beauty trend that has been gaining traction in recent years, with many people seeking out treatments and products that can help them achieve this coveted look.
What is Glass Skin?
The term "glass skin" was coined in South Korea and refers to skin that is so clear, smooth, and radiant that it resembles glass. Glass skin is characterised by its poreless appearance, even skin tone, and a healthy, youthful glow. This look is often associated with a rigorous skincare routine that includes cleansing, exfoliating, moisturising, and protecting the skin from sun damage.
Skincare Products for a Glass Skin Routine
Achieving the smooth, blemish-free, glowing skin associated with the glass skin trend starts with skincare. To build a glass skin routine, there are a number of at-home skincare products that you can use. To achieve a smooth, luminous "glass skin" finish, follow these step-by-step SkinCeuticals essentials:
- Cleanse and refine skin texture with Glycolic Renewal Cleanser, an exfoliating cleanser that targets rough skin for a clearer, more luminous complexion. Pair with the Equalizing Toner to balance skin's pH, refresh skin and smooth skin texture while removing excess residue.
- Treat skin with a targeted serum such as P-TIOX, a powerful wrinkle modulating peptide serum inspired by the effects of neurotoxin injectables. This serum is formulated to help reduce the appearance of 9 types of wrinkles and improve skin radiance. It is physician-tested to complement neurotoxin in-office treatment results in all facial areas and improve skin surface quality.
- Hydrate and smooth the appearance of fine lines with P-TIOX Anti-Wrinkle Cream, a potent moisturiser that helps visibly soften the appearance of deep wrinkles, refine uneven texture, and minimise the look of pores.. When paired with the P-TIOX Serum, the duo delivers improvements in overall skin clarity and surface smoothness.
- Seal in glow with sunscreen each morning with Daily Brightening UV Defense SPF 30 to protect against UV damage and brighten skin's radiance by 25%***.
In-Office Treatments for Achieving Glass Skin
While there are many at-home skincare products and techniques that can help you achieve glass skin, professional treatments can offer more dramatic and long-lasting results. In-clinic treatments can target specific skin concerns, such as wrinkles, fine lines, hyperpigmentation, and acne scarring, and can help to improve the overall texture and tone of the skin.
There are a number of different in-office treatments that can be used to achieve glass skin. Some of the most popular options include:
- Neurotoxin Injectables:Neurotoxin injectables can be used to temporarily relax the muscles that cause wrinkles and fine lines. This can help to smooth out the skin and give it a more youthful appearance. The results can be complemented with ongoing use of P-TIOX serum and cream**
- Chemical Peels: Chemical peels involve the application of a chemical solution to the skin that causes the top layer of skin to peel away. This process can help to improve the skin's texture and tone, reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, and fade hyperpigmentation. Cell Cycle Catalyst complements the results of a chemical peel**.
- HydraFacial®: A HydraFacial is a non-invasive treatment that combines cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, and hydration. This treatment can help to decongest the skin, remove impurities, and improve the overall appearance of the skin.
To discover the best glass skin treatment for your unique skin concerns, use our online Routine Finder, or schedule an appointment with a SkinCeuticals Skincare Professional for a one-on-one consultation.
*12-week clinical study, 82 subjects.
**If you are considering an aesthetic treatment, always consult a Medical Professional. SkinCeuticals products are cosmetic skincare products for topical use. Do not inject. Only apply on healed skin.
***Average Results – Clinical Study of 52 subjects after 12 weeks, visual grading.
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About Gretchen Wobensmith
Gretchen Wobensmith is a licensed aesthetician with 27 years of experience. She has been training professionally for large global brands for the last 20 years. Gretchen brings her skill set of having a deep understanding of skin histology and ingredient technology to the SkinCeuticals Global Education Team as their Product Lead. Gretchen shares her passion for mentoring skin care professionals, to elevate their knowledge and skill set in the medical skin care industry.
