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Aesthetics, Cosmetic Products, Photoepilation

Technological innovations against skin aging

2024-11-01

In a world where eternal youth has become an ideal, technological advancements now offer a range of solutions to counteract the effects of time on our skin. Innovative solutions such as microdermabrasion, radiofrequency, and photorejuvenation have emerged as top allies in our quest for radiant and youthful skin. With their ability to prevent future damage and intervene effectively against the signs of skin aging, these specialized technologies are redefining our approach to skin care. In this blog, discover how each of them can transform your skincare routine to help you reveal vibrant skin, whatever your age or skin condition.

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Photoepilation

IPL and LASER : What is the Difference?

2022-08-18

For many years now, lasers and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) devices have been used for permanent hair reduction, rejuvenation and treatment of skin imperfections. However, many people confuse these two technologies. Although IPL and laser are both light-based, they have several distinct differences. Here is a comparison table that will help you better understand the particularities of each technology, and thus choose the one that suits you best!
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Electrolysis, Photoepilation

Teens and Hair Removal: What You Need to Know

2021-09-15

Teens and hair removal: an unavoidable topic. Indeed, smooth and hairless skin is still desirable today, which means that teenage girls are often eager to eliminate newly grown hairs, however fine and pale they may be. Friends compare each other out: one shaves, another goes to the beautician, yet another has electrolysis treatments. Many parents therefore ask themselves: when should teens be allowed to epilate, and which method is best for them?

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Aesthetics, Cosmetic Products, Electrolysis, Epilation

Aloe Vera, A Peerless Beauty Ally

2021-04-15

Aloe vera is renowned for its many virtues – hydrating, anti-inflammatory, healing, and many more besides. Applied directly on burns, sunburns or scratches, the gel that we extract from its leaves provides a feeling of instant freshness. No wonder it has remained so popular up and down the centuries! Given that its general usefulness is beyond doubt, we would like to explore how this marvelous plant can help in specific beauty scenarios, such as in post-aesthetic or hair removal treatment as well as in anti-aging protocols.

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Electrolysis, Epilation, Photoepilation

Hair growth, explained

2019-11-19

It’s a fact, we don’t know very much about our body hair. Probably in part because its growth occurs slowly, and that it falls without us noticing, except, that is, when we take a peek at our shower drain! Such ignorance makes for a certain amount of misconceptions about hair that we should dispel, if only to help us choose what type of epilation procedure is right for us. Let us first get rid of the notion that hair grows… and “re-grows”, once cut or shaven. Hair will only resume its natural growth, and will fall eventually, before being replaced by a brand new hair. But then, how does that happen, exactly?

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Electrolysis, Photoepilation

Scientific research at the service of beauty

2017-11-07

Keen to demonstrate the scientific basis of its technological applications, Dectro International went, in 2013, to the LOEX Center of the Université Laval. Combining the expertise of the LOEX doctors with Dectro International’s technologies, two studies were conducted to prove the efficiency of the 27 MHz radiofrequency in electroepilation and the IPL in photoepilation.

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Electrolysis, Photoepilation

Hair removal before a trip: which method to choose?

2017-01-24

Before leaving on a trip, you’ll have many things to think about: luggages, bathing suits, not to mention your passport… Don’t forget to keep some time for hair removal! There are many efficient methods to get rid of unwanted hair: wax, electrolysis, photoepilation, etc. The choice of the method that suits you best depends, amongst others, on your budget and time that you want to spend on each session.

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Electrolysis

Hair Removal for Teens: Which Method to Choose?

2016-05-03

Hair removal for teens is a growing trend. Teenagers are generally first in line when it comes to removing unwanted hair. As fine and light-coloured as it may be, hair is simply not tolerated. Young girls compare with each other: one friend shaves, the other doesn’t, one sees an aesthetician for waxing while the other is undergoing electrolysis. One question remains in the minds of many parents: at what age should we allow teenagers to begin hair removal and which method is the best?

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