
TEEN DERM K Concentrate gel
Intensive anti-acne concentrate for oily and acne-prone skin
- Safe for Adults
- Safe for Teenagers
- Not Safe for Infants
- Not Safe for Children
- Not Safe in Pregnancy
- Not Safe in Breastfeeding
Key Features
Sebum regulator and antibacterial agent
- Controls excess oil.; Helps prevent bacterial proliferation.; Reduces the likelihood of new acne lesions forming.
Mechanism of Action: Zinc PCA helps to reduce sebum secretion and has antimicrobial properties that can inhibit acne-causing bacteria.
Exfoliating agent to remove dead skin cells and promote cell renewal.
- Enhances epidermal turnover, reducing hyperkeratosis and improving skin texture.; Results in smoother, brighter skin with a reduced appearance of dark spots and a more even skin tone.
Mechanism of Action: Glycolic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that penetrates the stratum corneum and weakens the bonds between corneocytes, facilitating desquamation and stimulating new cell generation. Enhances epidermal turnover, reducing hyperkeratosis and improving skin texture.
Polyhydroxy acid (PHA) that gently exfoliates and hydrates.
- Suitable for sensitive skin due to its gentle action.; Provides antioxidant benefits.; Enhances skin hydration and leaves skin feeling soft and supple.
Mechanism of Action: Gluconolactone exfoliates the skin by chelating metal ions and inhibiting the formation of free radicals. It also has humectant properties, attracting moisture to the skin.
Exfoliating agent that helps unclog pores and promote skin renewal.
- Helps to fade dark spots by promoting the shedding of pigmented skin cells.; Leads to a clearer complexion with reduced blemishes and dark spots.
Mechanism of Action: Salicylic acid is a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA) that penetrates into pores due to its lipophilic nature. It exfoliates inside the pores and on the skin surface, helping to remove dead skin cells and reduce hyperpigmentation
Sebum regulator.
- Decreases excess oil production.; Reduces shine and greasiness.; Leaves skin mattified and less oily throughout the day.
Mechanism of Action: Inhibits 5-alpha-reductase activity, reducing sebum production in the skin.
Anti-inflammatory agent.
- Soothes irritated skin.; Reduces redness and swelling associated with acne.; Provides relief from discomfort and improves skin appearance.
Mechanism of Action: Contains boswellic acids that inhibit pro-inflammatory enzymes, reducing inflammation and redness.
Most Common Indications
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Description: Pimples, redness, swelling, and possible scarring..
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Description: Oily shine, blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples..
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Description: Blackheads and whiteheads..
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Description: Dullness, rough patches, lack of smoothness..
Note to the Pharmacist
Patient Education
Selling Points
- Potent Combination of Exfoliating Acids: Contains glycolic acid, gluconolactone, and salicylic acid for effective exfoliation and acne reduction.
- Sebum-Regulating Ingredients: Includes butyl avocadate and zinc PCA to control excess oil production.
- Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Boswellia serrata extract soothes irritated skin and reduces redness.
- Hydrating Components: Polyquaternium-51 and humectants keep skin moisturized without adding oiliness.
- Lightweight and Quick-Absorbing Formula: Ideal for daily use, leaves no greasy residue.
- Non-Comedogenic and Dermatologically Tested: Suitable for acne-prone skin without clogging pores.
- Enhances Skin Renewal: Promotes smoother, clearer skin by accelerating cell turnover.
Extra Notes
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Skin Sensitivity Alert:
- Use sunscreen during the day, as the product contains exfoliating acids that may increase skin's sensitivity to the sun.
- Do not apply on broken or irritated skin.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Hypersensitivity: Do not use if you are allergic to salicylic acid, glycolic acid, or any of the ingredients.
- Children under 3 years of age: Not recommended due to salicylic acid content.