This treatment is perfect for jump-starting an adult acne treatment regimen and is the perfect maintenance for consistently clear skin. treatment time
mediBac clearing® treatment
mediBac clearing® treatment
All clients must complete the Face Mapping® skin analysis Consultation Card. This will help you investigate the reasons behind your client’s skin concerns. This treatment procedure cannot be effectively carried out until this has been completed.
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Jump-start acne clearing with this purifying, detoxifying professional treatment that promotes breakout clearing well beyond the treatment.
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Perform the Dermalogica Double Cleanse, beginning with PreCleanse.
Perform Face Mapping® skin analysis. Look for areas of congestion, particularly in typical zones on the forehead, nose and chin. Feel for under-the-surface congestion and check inside the ear canal for comedones. Speak with the client to discover more about his / her causes of congestion and breakouts. Assess the skin for inflamed and non-inflamed lesions to establish your extraction protocol.
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According to the skin condition determined by your Face Mapping® skin analysis, select from 3 forms of exfoliation:
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To refine and clear the skin, use Skin Exfoliant System (BioActivity Score 13): i
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Perform Manual Lymphatic Drainage or Dermalogica’s Pressure Point Massage with Clearing Additive or 4 drops (one shake) of Purifying Botanical Mixer mixed with 3-4 pumps of Oil Free Massage. After the massage, remove Oil Free Massage with sponges or a warm steam towel customized with Purifying Botanical Mixer.
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If electrical modalities are available: Press 6 drops of MediBac Clearing® Complex onto the skin (if not previously used in the treatment) and perform galvanic iontophoresis on the positive (+) pole for 3-5 minutes. For additional conductivity and safety when using Galvanic current, apply a layer of Colloidal Masque Base before or mix in with MediBac Clearing® Complex.
Step 5: Apply Skin Exfoliant System.
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Step 7: Perform manual extractions.
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Apply to the skin and leave on for 7 to 10 minutes; steam may be used as well. Remove gently with a steam towel customized with Purifying Botanical Mixer.
Mix 1 scoop Part A with 1 teaspoon Part B of Skin Exfoliant System and add 1 pump of Exfoliant Accelerator 35 to Skin Exfoliant System for increased activity (BioActivity Score 24). After 7-10 minutes, remove gently with a steam towel customized with Purifying Botanical Mixer.
Press 6-10 drops of MediBac Clearing® Complex onto skin if not previously applied. Apply a smooth layer of Sebum Clearing Masque with Fan Masque Brush. Remove after 7-10 minutes with damp sponges or a dark steam towel customized with Purifying Botanical Mixer.
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For additional exfoliation: i
Dampen a cotton pad with Post Extraction Solution and wipe over the areas requiring an antiseptic and soothing action. This procedure may follow directly after performing manual extractions if high frequency is not being performed. If using prior to performing high frequency, ensure the skin is very dry.
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Mix 1 scoop Part A with 1 teaspoon Part B of Skin Exfoliant System, add approximately 4 drops of MediBac Clearing® Complex and apply under steam for 10 minutes. Remove gently with a steam towel customized with Purifying Botanical Mixer.
Mix one scoop Part A of Skin Exfoliant System with 1 teaspoon of Scaling Fluid for an enzyme alkaline-based exfoliant. Add approximately 4 drops of MediBac Clearing® Complex.
Perform manual extractions where necessary, focusing on areas of congestion, working to remove both open and micro-comedones. Note: You have the option of following extractions with direct high frequency: apply dry gauze to the face and use high frequency for a minimum of 4 minutes.
To deeply cleanse and prep heavily congested skin in need of extractions: i
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Step 4: Perform Face Mapping® skin analysis.
Perform second cleanse under steam with Clearing Skin Wash customized with Purifying Botanical Mixer. Concentrate on areas of congestion. “Feel” for where blockages are present. Remove all traces of cleanser with a warm steam towel or sponges, customizing your rinsing water with Purifying Botanical Mixer.
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Apply Scaling Fluid and perform desincrustation with Galvanic current on the negative (-) pole for a minimum of 4 minutes. Note: To customize, whip ¼ teaspoon Scaling Fluid to a foamy consistency, then add 1 drop of Purifying Botanical Mixer.
Cleanse eyes and lips with Soothing Eye Make-Up Remover. For more stubborn eye make-up, use PreCleanse on damp cotton.
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contraindications If the client is using Retin-A, Renova, Adapalene or any other intensive prescribed exfoliating product, he / she must discontinue use at least 2 weeks before undergoing this treatment. Clients who are taking Isotretinoin (sometimes marketed as Accutane), or have taken Isotretinoin within the past 6 months, should not receive any exfoliating treatments. Do not perform exfoliation on skin that is sunburned, irritated, sensitive or has recently been professional exfoliated, resurfaced or waxed.
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optional: Use a Dr. Lucas Pulverizer™ infused with Purifying Botanical Mixer.
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Spritz with Multi-Active Toner.
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Apply Clearing Mattifier to oily / congested areas.
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Apply Oil Control Lotion, appropriate Dermalogica Moisturizer, or Oil Free Matte SPF30 to act as client’s moisturizer and sun protection.
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Apply Concealing Spot Treatment directly to breakouts.
Step 10: Perform iontophoresis over MediBac Clearing® Complex and Colloidal Masque Base.
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