Our Products

Dayton Skin Care Specialists offers a full-line of skin care products, each individually selected by our dermatologists, to meet specific skin care needs. These products can be an important part of your daily skin care regimen and overall skin health. Please consult with any of our physicians, nurses or our aesthetician to determine which products are right for you.

Cleansers/Moisturizers

All-purpose:

SkinCeuticals LHA Cleansing Gel: Designed for aging skin prone to breakouts, LHA Cleansing Gel combines potent cleansing agents with LHA, glycolic acid, and salicylic acid to decongest pores, smooth irregularities, and brighten skin.
Provides precise and even cell-by-cell exfoliation to unclog pores while diminishing surface indicators of age including discolorations, fine lines, wrinkles, and rough texture
Improves skin tone and texture.
Remove excess oils and makeup.

Rosacea/sensitive:

Vivite: Replenish Hydrating Cleanser: Gently yet effectively helps remove daily residue, makeup, and oil with an unscented, soap-free formulation. Leaves skin clean and soft. Contains no glycolic compound. To be used twice daily, morning and evening.

Over The Counter:

CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser: Loosens and removes dirt, germs, excess oils, dead cells, cosmetics and medication residues without irritating the while helping to maintain the right moisture balance. Its fragrance-free, moisturizing formulation is non-irritating and noncomedogenic.

CeraVe Moisturizing Lotion: Uniquely formulated to increase the skin’s ability to attract, hold and distribute moisture. It forms a protective layer over the skin’s surface to help prevent moisture loss. CeraVe Moisturizing Lotion also penetrates deeply into the stratum corneum to restore the normal skin barrier, allowing the skin to protect itself against outside irritants.

CeraVe Moisturizing cream: increases the skin’s ability to attract, hold and distribute moisture. It penetrates deeply to restore the balance of lipids that are essential for an effective skin barrier. CeraVe Moisturizing cream also forms a protective layer over the skin’s surface to help prevent moisture loss. This cream spreads easily and smoothly, absorbs rapidly, and never feels greasy. Because this cream is heavier than CeraVe® Lotion, it is ideal for drier areas of the body. Noncomedogenic, non-irritating, and fragrance-free.

Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion: This naturally nourishing lotion contains natural colloidal oatmeal blended with rich emollients to help restore the skin barrier. Its fast-absorbing formula helps prevent and protect dry skin, leaving it feeling soft, smooth and naturally healthy looking. It's fragrance free, non-greasy and noncomedogenic.

Neutrogena® Hand Cream delivers effective and long lasting relief for dry, chapped hands. This clinically proven, highly concentrated formula rapidly heals dry hands. It noticeably improves the look and feel of your skin. Hands feel soft and smooth after just one application.

Sun Protection

SPF 30:

SkinCeuticals Ultimate UV Defense SPF 30: This true broad-spectrum sunscreen 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.

Broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection with increased UVA protection
Cosmetically elegant
PABA-free, oil-free, and fragrance-free
Ideal for use in high-altitude climates
Optimal for daily use on all skin types

Colorescience Sunforgettable SPF30 brush $50: Recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation, Sunforgettable SPF 30 is a lightweight mineral powder that provides a safe, non-irritating, instant sun protection. This lightweight mineral powder won't feel heavy as it blocks UVA and UVB rays with micronized titanium dioxide. Perfect for sun protection on-the-go, the Sunforgettable SPF 30 Powder Brush is easy to carry and easy to apply, thanks to the self-dispensing brush that makes re-application throughout the day simple. The formula is highly water resistant and provides long-lasting sun protection.

SPF 50:

Skin Ceuticals Sheer UV Defense SPF 50: Sheer Physical UV Defense is a first-to-market sunscreen to provide an ultra-sheer, mattifying texture using all-physical broad-spectrum filters. Through an optimized preservation system, minimized chemicals, and an SPF 50 protection level, this paraben-free fluid with a transparent finish provides increased protection in a non-irritating formula for all skin types, even very sensitive. The photoprotection of trusted broad-spectrum, physical filters, 5% transparent zinc oxide (Z-COTE) and 6% titanium dioxide, is enhanced by artemia salina, a plankton extract that increases skin defenses and resistance to UV and heat stress. This silky sheer fluid spreads evenly and dries quickly, leaving no residue.

Sheer, mattifying texture with a transparent finish
All-physical, broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection
Increases skin defenses and resistance to UV and heat stress
’Shake then apply’ action evenly distributes active ingredients for enhanced effectiveness
Paraben-free, non-comedogenic
Ideal for all skin types, even very sensitive

Over The Counter:

These products are available in our office at competitive prices.

Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen was developed to combat one of the most intense UV environments in the world. Tested according to Australian Standards, Blue Lizard maintains its extreme water resistance after 240 minutes in whirlpool water. Meanwhile, the FDA requires testing for 80 minutes in still water.

Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen - Sport: 6% micronized Zinc Oxide. Smart Bottle™ turns blue in UV light. SPF 30+

Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen – Baby: CHEMICAL-FREE, FRAGRANCE-FREE. 10% micronized Zinc Oxide, 5% micronized Titanium Dioxide. Smart Bottle™ turns pink in UV light. SPF 30

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist SPF 45: Ultra Sheer Body Mist provides broad-spectrum UV protection in an ultra light sheer mist. Stabilized with Helioplex®, it provides superior balanced broad-spectrum protection against UVA-aging and UVB-burning rays in an ultra-light, non-greasy finish. This weightless formula applies easily to even hard-to-reach areas. Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunblock is waterproof, sweatproof and resists running into eyes. This one-touch continuous spray works at any angle. Non-comedogenic (won't clog pores) and oil-free.

Retinoids:

Tretinoin is a prescription medication that belongs to a class of medications called retinoids. Tretinoin is the best studied retinoid in the treatment of photoaging. It works by affecting the growth of skin cells. This medication is used to improve the appearance of the skin by reducing fine lines and wrinkles, reducing roughness, and improving skin color. It should be used with a skin care and sunlight-avoidance program that includes moisturizer and daily use of an effective sunscreen.

Obagi Tretinoin: 0.025%, 0.05%, 0.1%

Antioxidants:

Dry / wrinkles:

SkinCeuticals: C E Ferulic: A revolutionary antioxidant combination that delivers advanced 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, and ferulic acid in a super-antioxidant combination.

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

Oily / hyperpigmentation:

SkinCeuticals: Phloretin CF gel: Formulated with an optimized acid combination of 2% phloretin, 10% vitamin C, and 0.5% ferulic acid, this serum-in-a-gel protects skin from the range of reactive molecules known to cause DNA mutations and damage among the integral cell types. This trusted antioxidant trio also accelerates cell turnover and stimulates collagen synthesis to boost skin’s structure for a firmer, brighter complexion.

Used daily, this preventive and corrective treatment provides broad-range photoprotection and conquers damage at every level of skin. Controlled penetration and a soft, comforting finish makes Phloretin CF® Gel ideal for sensitive skin, ethnic skin types, men, and those who do not like to layer products.

Suitable for problematic, normal, combination, oily, or sensitive skin types.

Provides broad-range photoprotection
Boosts skin's structure as a result of collagen synthesis
Diminishes age spots as a result of inhibited UV-induced melanogenesis and increased cell turnover
Delivers with controlled penetration in a light, fresh texture

HQ:

Obagi NuDerm System: NuDerm Travel Kit: An anti-aging therapy that penetrates below the skin’s surface to transform skin cell functions at the cellular level and correct the damage within... revealing healthy, younger-looking skin. The Obagi Nu-Derm products are designed in a system with a specific dosage and frequency to maximize your results.

Obagi Nu-Derm Clear 4% HQ: A topical prescription treatment that includes 4% hydroquinone to correct hyperpigmentation (discoloration) and improve and even skin tone.

Others:

Blemishes:

SkinCeuticals: Blemish + Age Defense Serum: A targeted, oil-free approach to treat adult acne and signs of aging. This 1st-to-market acid blend combines 2% dioic acid with an optimal alpha- and beta-hydroxy acid formulation designed to prevent the formation of acne, minimize hyperpigmentation, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Specifically created for the concern of blemish-prone skin, this product goes beyond treating imperfections to additionally address signs of aging.

Inhibits excess sebum production
Reduces acne causing bacteria, P acnes
Prevents hyperpigmentation caused by inflammation or UV exposure
Decongests clogged pores
Diminishes surface indicators of age

Scars:

Biocorneum + SPF 30: BioCorneum + delivers our patented, proven silicone technology for minimizing the appearance of scars, both old and new, while SPF 30 provides protection from further damage caused by sun exposure.

Self-Tanner:

St Tropez Gradual Tan Everyday Mousse: This super light-weight mousse simply glides on to give all skin types a gorgeous glow. Infused with conditioning aloe vera, you’ll get a natural looking, golden color for effortless glamour, every day. Our innovative Aromaguard™ fragrance technology eliminates the tell-tale self tan smell by a minimum of 70% and instead gives a beautiful subtle, yet refreshing fragrance.

Body Lotion:

Eyelashes:

Latisse: A prescription treatment used to grow eyelashes, making them longer, thicker and darker.

Cleansing brush:

Clarisonic Pro: Exclusive model for professional use and distribution only with four speeds and available in three colors. Kit includes one facial brush, one body brush, trial sized cleansers, a charging cradle and a 3-year warranty.

Removes 6X more makeup than manual cleansing
Removes 2X more dirt and oil than manual cleansing
Cleanses so effectively that prescription products absorb better
Clears pores and reduces the appearance of pore size
Helps reduce oily areas, dry patches and blemishes
Remarkably gentle for cleansing all skin types, including skin affected by complicated conditions