A tan looks awesome, so does holidaying at a resort, or a picnic with the family. Get as much sun as you can, it’s good for you, but be thoughtful to its not so happy side effects. UV rays present in sunlight cause microscopic damage to your skin, such as dead skin cells and bruised blood vessels, when you zoom back out from that picture, you get your tanned skin. Good news is, you can still get that brazillian look while staying protected from the sun.

Sunscreens are always your first line of defense against any sun damage, something that should be a routine like brushing your teeth, before you go out in the noon. Choose a Sun protection factor(SPF) Appropriate for you, Most Dermatologists recommend SPF 15 or greater. Your danger zone is between 10am and 3pm, when UV rays are their strongest.

Thick and dark colored clothing offers you greater Sun protection. More points if you wear a hat or sunglasses, they protect your scalp.

I rarely get sunburn, is sunscreen still for me?

The truth is, you’ve already damaged your skin a little, regardless if you get a burn or not, Sun damage shows up as fine-lines, wrinkles and the worst case, skin cancer later on in life. So, Get that sunscreen and dont leave home without it.

Now if you’re unfortunate to have undergone sun damage to your skin, worry not. Because we, at Derma med spa, have rejuvenated and restored sun damaged skin for many of our clients. What are your options?

Goodbye Sun-damage, Welcome Flawless skin!

So what’s the secret to our treatments?, well, we follow the age old principles of exfoliation, except in a much more advanced and safe treatment plan.

Skin peels such as Chemical, Salicyclic and Glycolic peels

to name a few, work at actively exfoliating the outer layers of your skin and remove dead cells and bacteria build-up. The result is stimulating healthy skin growth which is clear of any sun-damage. Our Dermatologists in Chennai are masters in the art of composition of the peel, which must be just the right amount of amalgam to keep your healthy skin safe, while ridding it of dead cells.

These peels can give you back years of your youthfull skin, free of fine-lines and wrinkles. Call our skin experts and talk to them about the Fantastic results you’d like to see. To know more on Chemical Peels at our skin clinic in Chennai, view this page here