"Sometimes the greatest obstacle we have to overcome in life

is our own reluctance to make a change; changes happen at C'Shell."

AGEING SKIN & CONSULTATIONS 

519 583-3222    1001 Main Street  Port Dover, Ontario

 Today most women recognize that their skin is one of their most precious assets and will go to great length to protect it. “Women as young as 20 are beginning to spend time, money and effort to ensure that their skin will remain youthful for as long as possible”. 

“Whilst the numbers still show that women are flocking to plastic surgeons and dermatologist for injectables like Botox or Juvaderm  they still require regular profesional skin care, chemical peels, antioxidants like vit A, C, daily sun block + more in between visits.  Microdermabrasion, LED photofacials, microcurrent for non-surgical facial treatments, Radio and High Frequency and Cryprobe can also eliminate signs of aging, like skin tages, fibroma, telangiectasia, broken capillaries, keratoses, warts, cysts and hyperpigmentation or solar lentigines.

C’Shell has also identified another key trend - customers who want to use the best professional products to maintain their skin and help fight off those UVA & UVB rays with daily sun block. Brands that will succeed in today’s hi-tech market are those which can offer consumers the very best results on a daily basis.  C’Shell products are all highly active and result achieving products.  We try and stay on top of the market so if new research comes out with better results we will be sure to add them to our menu and treatments.  C'Shell carries ELTA MD Sun block or Dermalogicas Smart Booster technology for sun protection.

 TAKE  CARE  OF THE HEALTH OF YOUR  SKIN!

YOU  ONLY  HAVE  ONE  FACE  AND  BODY

*     Get enough sleep, 8-10 Hours is recommended

*     Double Cleanse your face every a.m. and p.m. a key to your success

*     Drinking plenty of water & TOPICAL hydration is essential to your skins needs

*      Make wise diet choices as often as possible

*      Topical Exfoliation regularly on the face and the body

*      Positive attitude and control stress - don’t let stress control you.

*      Overall balance in your lifestyle choices

 *     Topical anti-oxidants internally and externally    

*      Internal essential fatty acids, essential at all ages (omega 3-6-9)

*      Consider the climate, the season and the environmental factors around you and adjust your products when required.

*      Arobic and strength training exercise regularly with weights to build lean muscle mass

*      DAILY HOME CARE - HOME CARE - home care

Professional treatments done on a regular basis depending on your skins condition, with a minimum recommendation of 4X a year with the seasons.  Use professionally advised products according to your skins needs today and as your skins conditions change. As the seasons change you will need to make some adjustments.

70% of skins aging is due to previous sun damage, life style, & environmental factors     (note: 50% of the results you should experience will be reduced due to the lack of oxygen in your cells if you are a smoker     

20% of your skins appearance is related to stress,  the key to overall healthy skin

10% is related to the genes you have inherited,  this is a little hard to believe, however our life styles and diets have made great changes over the years.

AS GOOD AS IT GETS / THE SKIN YOU'RE BORN WITH 

Hormones and birth control fluctuation,  incorrect self extractions causing scarring and using too aggressive peroxides to try and eliminate and repair breakouts combine to create troubled skin.  Healing needs topical vitamins to repair and treat instead of extractions. With department store overdosing, drying agent dehydration is usually very evident. 

* skins condition is at its peak with elastin and collagen being very strong, and each cell covered in fat makes the face nice and plump and youthful looking -

·        80% of your sun damage apparent later in years will have happened in the cells by the time your 18 yrs. old - it just takes a while for it to reach the surface.

* no artificial fragrances, sd alcohol, fermaldihyde, lanolin or mineral oils should be found in your products at any stage of aging.

·  professional treatment done every 6 / 8 weeks with a minimum of seasonally (4) each year

*SUN SCREEN A MUST FOR PREVENTION THROUGH OUT AGING

THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM / THE SKIN YOU’VE WORKED ON

Your life stage is wearing many hats, mother, sister, wife, chief, chauffer, laundry mat, friend or everything possible.  No time for you at this stage. 

* the effects of the sun damage begin to emerge; first lines, small or faint sunspots, uneven skin tone, superficial dehydration are starting to show

* changes are taking place in you skin and body, your loosing collagen & elastin at a rate of 1% per year starting at 30 yrs. old.  PEPTIDES begin to be implemented into your daily skin products which mimic collagen.

*  exfoliation (daily or weekly depending) essential to reduce melanin (brown spots) that start to show.  Sometime even a cure to the skin is necessary once a month.  A great time to incorporate microdermabrasion.

* cell turn over at about 30 days

* spf 15/30 still remains a key step to help fight free radical damage on a daily basis.

* laugh lines, brow crease and nasal labeal folds are appearing

* professional treatment every 5/6 weeks or seasonally (4) per year, is better than nothing

PERRY MENOPAUSAL / THE SKIN YOU HAVE CREATED

Since your coming into yourself during this decade, all the years are showing themselves.

* conditions like rosacea and broken capillaries during this decade because of  dilation and the skin thinning out.

* elastin comes to the surface and cross linking causing a top-heavy effect that can’t be supported by the lower levels of the skin resulting in deeper wrinkles, some sagging,  and broken capillaries. Dehydration become more visible and the skin feels a little tired.

* loss of hyaluronic acid in the skin means skin looks less “plump”

* nourish & strengthen your skins defense. Increase the type of exfoliation, vitamins, peptides and Essential Oils, richer eye creams, heavier night creams to soothe and nourish drier skin conditions, boosters and serums need to be added to your daily program.

* avoid the urge to mix product lines, chemist do years of studies to see how products work together synergistic. Contra indications can start along with dermatitis effects.  You’ll have no guarantees of results from any of the products when mixed together.

* cell turnover reaches 40-45 day. Professional treats should be monthly now including microdermabration mixed with chemical peels.

OUR RITE OF PASSAGE / THE SKIN YOU KNOW DESERVE 

* your body is redistributing fat at this age. Muscles slack and weaken leading to sagging skin particularly at the jaw line and forehead.  Botox & Juvaderm now being injected to correct the hands of time.

* VIT. C, E, A, F the hydrating creams act with peptides and vitamins. These strong antioxidant will help fight free radicals.  A weekly mask rich in oil will help soothe skin. Your life style plays an important role during this decade as years of stress can take their toll on your body and skin.

* address redness and irritatio. Now is the time to rework your basic skin-care regime. If you haven’t already done so you shouldn’t be using the same products you did in your teen years or even in your 20’s & 30's as your skins age has doubled & needs more active ingredients added daily.

* cell turn over has reached 55 days or more  so you know this buy how long it takes to heal.

* monthly professional treatment a must with home care to slow and age gracefully

* exercise increases blood flow to the skin and can give you that glow - more oxygen to the cells the therefore improve skin appearance .

* adding Chemical Peel with Retinals great now.

519 583-3222    1001 Main Street  Port Dover, Ontario