IMAGE Exfoliators 101 | Clinical Aesthetics

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WHAT THEY DO?

Our skin-refining formulas remove dead skin cells to reveal a radiant complexion and make way for following treatments so that they can be absorbed easily and quickly for optimum results.

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WHAT'S INSIDE?

Professional formulated wsith fruit enzymes, alpha hydroxy acids and physical exfoliants such as jojoba beads and bamboo spheres.

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WHEN DO I USE THEM?

Use after cleansing and as often as instructed by each individual

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HOW MUCH DO I USE?

Experts say the size of an almond will do for your face; use the size of a strawberry for your entire body.

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EXFOLIATORS 101

Exfoliation is the ultra-important skincre step that you may be skipping. Dead skin gets in the way of your glow, clogs pores and keeps your skincare products from being absorbed easily - so let's get rid of it

3 WAYS TO EXFOLIATE

CHEMICAL

Breaks down the bonds that hold dead skin cells together

PHYSICAL

Unitlizes exfoliating particles to actively remove skin from the surface.

ENZYMATIC

Digests dead skin cells and dissolves the"glue"that hold them together.

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AGELESS total resurfacing masque CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL

This multi-exfoliating masque helps to sweep away dull, congested skin for a smoother, more radiant appearance. A blend of alpha and beta hydroxy acids work together with light buffing micro-crystals to remove dead skin and reveal more even tone.

Part of the AGELESS collection, this skin-refining masque meets our clean clinical skincare™ standard and is formulated without parabens, phthalates, mineral oils, artificial fragrances, synthetic dyes or animal testing.

IMAGE Skincare is committed to fostering a sustainable future. All materials used to create every product box is Forest Stewardship Council® certified and sourced from responsibly managed forests.

AGELESS total facial cleanser

This daily-use, universal skin cleanser is a smart way to jump start skin’s exfoliation process. The three-in-one formula removes makeup, balances skin’s pH and gently exfoliates surface cells to reveal smooth, supple skin. We use it before every IMAGE Skincare professional peel to prepare skin for treatment.

Size: 177ml

Physician formulated for
• Normal/combination skin
• Oily skin
• Aging skin

Why it works
• Universal 3-in-1 facial & body cleanser that rinses away makeup and oil
• Balances the pH of your skin eliminating the need for a toner
• A gentle glycolic acid blend begins the exfoliating process to reveal smoother skin

How to use it
Wet hands and apply a liberal amount to face, neck or body for 1 minute. Rinse with tepid water, followed by a cold water splash. Repeat if necessary for additional exfoliating. Use morning and evening for best results.

Pro Tip
Use on elbows and knees for added exfoliation to soften and brighten those rough spots.

Key ingredients
• Glycolic acid - AHA exfoliator
• Citric acid blend – Astringent
• Menthol - Skin freshener
• Green tea - Antioxidant

Ingredient List
Aqua, Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, Glycolic Acid, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf (Japanese Green Tea), Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Glycol Distearate, Ammonium Xylenesulfonate, Glycol Stearate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Peg-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Sodium Chloride, Steareth-4, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Extract, Citric Acid, Dimethyl Lauramine, Peg-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Propylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Menthol.

ILUMA intense brightening exfoliating cleanser ENZYMATIC &

Your skin's first defense against dullness. Jumpstart your daily brightening routine with this luxurious cream-to-foam cleanser. It sweeps away impurities and exfoliates in one step to help visibly brighten and refine the skin. Its mushroom-derived enzyme, bamboo spheres and smart-sensing beads gently exfoliate dull skin, while natural extracts help boost luminosity and promote hydration. The cushiony, non-stripping formula leaves the skin feeling soft and refreshed.

The experience:
One-step brightening cleanser + exfoliator with refreshing geranium and orange oils to provide a truly lush experience from start to finish

Who it's for:
All skin types especially those experiencing dull and uneven skin tone

Part of the award-winning* ILUMA collection, this multitasking cleanser meets our clean clinical skincare™ standard and is formulated without parabens, phthalates, mineral oils, artificial fragrances, synthetic dyes or animal testing.

*2019 and 2020 American Spa Professional’s Choice Awards winner, favorite lightening line

Size: Net wt. 4 oz / 113 g

IMAGE Skincare is committed to fostering a sustainable future. All materials used to create every product box is Forest Stewardship Council® certified and sourced from responsibly managed forests.

Ingredient List
Aqua, caprylic/capric triglyceride, vitis vinifera seed oil, glycerin, sucrose laurate, olea europaea oil, opuntia ficus-indica extract, malus domestica fruit cell culture extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, salix alba bark extract, rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, olea europaea leaf extract, bellis perennis flower extract, puerararia tuberosa leaf cell extract, citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, ascorbyl glucoside, zinc pca, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol.

ILUMA intense brightening exfoliating powder ENZYMATIC & PHYSICAL

This water-activated, micro-exfoliating cleansing powder gently polishes and buffs away radiance-impairing dead skin cells to brighten and illuminate the skin. Gentle enough for daily use and perfect for all skin types, it smoothes uneven skin texture and preps skin to better absorb active ingredients in Iluma serums and crèmes.

Size: 43g

Physician formulated for
• All skin types
• Loss of radiance or dull skin

Why it works
• Gently exfoliates dead skin cells
• Brightens and smoothes the skin
• Improves the appearance of uneven texture and tone

How to use it
Shake a small amount into wet palms and activate by rubbing hands together to form a light foam. Gently massage into skin avoiding eye area and rinse thoroughly. Use twice daily, morning and evening, on face and body.

Pro Tip
Can be blended with any image masque for skin that needs additional exfoliation and brightening.

Key ingredients
• Coconut milk powder - Rich in protein and vitamins, aids in cell regeneration
• Pumpkin enzyme - Gently exfoliates dead skin cells and impurities while delivering vitamins and nutrients into the skin.
• Protein peptide complex (whey protein, lactic acid, lactose) - Aids in cell regeneration correction of uneven skin tone
• Licorice - Natural skin lightener
• Green Tea – Antioxidant
• Ethyl Ascorbic Acid - Water soluble, stabilized form of Vitamin C, increased penetration into skin with enhanced antioxidant capacity, decreases dark spots

Ingredient List
Aqua, cocos nucifera (coconut) milk powder, sodium bicarbonate, potassium myristate, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, oryza sativa (rice) starch, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, sodium sesquicarbonate, sodium chloride, dimethyl sulfone, sodium sulfate, papain, whey protein, lactic acid, lactose, pearl powder, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) extract, lactobacillus/pumpkin ferment extract, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, maltodextrin, bromelain.

CLEAR CELL clarifying masque CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL

As a spot treatment or allover remedy for acne breakouts, this fast-acting clay masque draws out excess oil and impurities to leave skin soft, fresh and mattified. Boosted with salicylic and glycolic acids to reduce the buildup of dead skin cells, it also delivers beneficial antioxidants and botanicals that lessen the appearance of redness and calm irritated skin.

An AHA/BHA blended acne masque designed to immediately draw out impurities and excess oil. Antioxidant blends of nutrients soothe irritated and red acne blemishes. This masque leaves skin fresh and oil-free.

Size: 59ml

Physician formulated for
• Oily or acne-prone skin
• All grades of acne
• Sun damaged skin
• Aging skin

Why it works
• This blend of salicylic and glycolic acid eliminates the toughest acne blemishes
• Just one application draws out oil and skin impurities while green tea, mallow and manuka add vital nutrients to dehydrated, oily/acne-prone skin
• Soothes irritated and irritated blemishes

How to use it
Clean the skin thoroughly before applying to this product to affected areas. Apply for 5-10 minutes; remove with tepid water, followed by a cold water splash. May be used as a spot treatment for active blemishes. Apply 1-3 times a week or as needed for acne control. If bothersome dryness, irritation or peeling occurs, reduce usage. Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen daily like PREVENTION +.

Pro Tip
Mix with a few shakes of the ILUMA intense brightening exfoliating powder and apply to damp skin. Allow to remain on skin for 10 minutes, massage for 1 minute and rinse. Glow for days!

Key ingredients
• 5% Blend Salicylic acid (BHA exfoliator) & Glycolic acid – AHA exfoliator
• Granactive acne – Reduces lesion count
• China clay (kaolin) – High absorption of oil
• Hyaluronic Acid – Hydrator
• Peppermint leaf – Reduces redness
• Rosemary – Antioxidant
• Manuka – Protects the skin

INCI List
Active Ingredients: Salicylic Acid 2%. Inactive Ingredients: Aqua, Kaolin, Talc, Glycerin, Glycolic Acid, Dimethyl Sulfone, Polylactic Acid, Ricinoleth-40, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Polysorbate 20, Sorbitol, Oligopeptide-10, Titanium Dioxide, Maltodextrin, Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate, Xanthan Gum, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Montmorillonite, Leptospermum Scoparium Branch/Leaf Oil, Wheat Germamidopropyldimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Sodium Hydroxide, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Allantoin, Panthenol, Sodium Pca, Syringa Vulgaris (Lilac) Extract, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract, Alcohol, Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Flower Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Extract, Primula Veris Extract, Veronica Officinalis Extract, Chondrus Crispus Powder, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Mica, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Spiraea Ulmaria Root Extract, Boswellia Serrata Extract, Benzyl Alcohol, Honey Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Arginine, Leucine, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Lysine, Tyrosine, Valine, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Butylene Glycol, Disodium Edta.

ORMEDIC balancing gel polisher ENZYMATIC & PHYSICAL

This gentle daily polisher refines and balances the skin. Pomegranate enzymes, olive pit powder and bamboo spheres smooth away dullness to reveal a newfound radiance. Caviar lime extract, a natural source of alpha hydroxy acids, help to leave the skin feeling soft, smooth and refreshed.

CLINICALLY PROVEN TO:
Improve skin smoothness by 23%*
Increase brightness by 13%*

IN A CONSUMER PANEL:
100% reported that the product leaves skin soft*
90% agreed that the product encourages a brighter, more even-looking complexion*
90% agreed that skin looks radiant*
87% reported that skin is more polished*

BENEFITS
–A 3-in-1 product, with physical, enzymatic and AHA exfoliation
–Brightens and promotes more even skin tone
–Gentle enough for daily use, leaving skin feeling soft, smooth and refreshed

*Based on a 4-week clinical study and consumer panel of 30 female participants. All photos taken at a third-party independent clinical testing laboratory. Photos have not been retouched. Study data on file with Image International Manufacturing, LLC.

IMAGE Skincare is committed to fostering a sustainable future. All materials used to create every product box is Forest Stewardship Council® certified and sourced from responsibly managed forests.

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VITAL C hydrating enzyme masque ENZYMATIC

This naturally brightening vitamin C masque works in minutes to give skin a radiant, healthy-looking glow. With two nourishing forms of vitamin C and fruit enzyme exfoliants, it gently dissolves dry, dull skin buildup, revealing brighter, more even-toned skin. Antioxidants and vitamins help to nourish and hydrate the skin. Leaves skin smoother with a renewed look of clarity.

VITAL C is our original and bestselling collection of vitamin C skincare products, powered by potent, multi-benefit vitamin C. This formula has been modernized to meet our clean clinical skincare™ standard and formulated without parabens, phthalates, mineral oils, artificial fragrances, synthetic dyes or animal testing.

IMAGE Skincare is committed to fostering a sustainable future. All materials used to create every product box is Forest Stewardship Council® certified and sourced from responsibly managed forests.

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I-MASK firming transformation mask PHYSICAL

This luxurious, shimmery blue mask supports the skin’s ability to resist stress that contributes to the visible signs of skin aging. It contains rare pepper berry plant extract to promote skin’s well-being. It helps bring skin into balance, hydrating with hyaluronic acid as high-purity clays and jojoba beads gently polish away dullness for improved texture, tightness and tone. Skin is left feeling plump, smooth and and firm.
• 97% of users reported that their skin felt firmer*
• 90% agreed that their skin appeared revitalized*
• 90% reported that their skin looked tighter and toned*
*3rd party clinical testing. 30 participants, ages 30-45, Dec 2018

Size: 60ml

Physician formulated for
• Normal to dry skin types

Why it works
• Supports the skin's ability to resist stress that causes visible signs of aging
• Energizes and invigorates dull skin
• Softens the look of lines
• Diminishes dullness
• Improves the look of texture, tightness and tone

How to use it
Apply a thin layer to cleansed skin and allow to dry for 5 – 15 minutes. Wet fingertips and massage the skin for 1 minute. Rinse with warm water. Use 3 – 5 times a week or as needed.

Key ingredients
• Pepper berry extract - Derived from a rare Mediterranean plant, pepper berry contains phyto-endorphins that help to defend against the effects of daily stressors, leaving skin radiant and glowing
• Volcanic clays - A purifying clay that consists of volcanic ash, a natural source of minerals such as calcium, magnesium, iron and potassium. Helps to detoxify and remove impurities from the skin
• Kaolin - A clay rich in kaolinite that helps to detoxify and exfoliate the skin
• Oxygenating complex - Delivers hydration while softening the look of fine lines and wrinkles for a youthful appearance
• Jojoba beads - Natural exfoliating microbeads that provide gentle exfoliation of dull skin
• Hyaluronic acid - A humectant that can bind up to 1,000 its weight in water to dehydrated skin

Ingredient List
Water/Aqua/Eau, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Glycerin, Bentonite, Isododecane, Jojoba Esters, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Butylene Glycol, Kaolin, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Phenoxyethanol, Propanediol, Perfluorohexane, Zea Mays Strach, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalane, Methicone, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Alcohol, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Perfluorodecalin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Perfluoromethylcyclopentane, Polysorbate 60, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Polyester-1, Lecithin, Sorbitan Isostearate, Olus Oil, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Glycosaminoglycans, Vitex Agnus Castus Extract, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Cyclodextrin, Benzoic Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid, Limonene, Mica [+/-: Ci 77007, Ci 77510]

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I-MASK purifying probiotic mask ENZYMATIC & PHYSICAL

With its blend of yogurt-based probiotics and nourishing superfruits, this fortifying mask balances the skin's natural flora and helps it resist dehydration and imbalance. This deep green mask contains essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants to nourish the skin and fight the look of dullness and signs of damage. Purifying green clay and charcoal help to detoxify and clear away impurities, leaving the skin clean, smooth and refined.
• 93% of users reported that the mask detoxified their skin*
• 93% reported that their skin felt balanced*
• 80% reported that their skin looked less oily*
*3rd party clinical testing. 30 participants, ages 30-45, Dec 2018

Size: 60ml

Physician formulated for
• Normal to oily skin types.

Why it works
• Fortifies the skin and balances naturally occurring flora
• Detoxifies and decongests pores
• Smoothes and refines skin texture
• Supports the skin's resistance to dehydration and imbalance
• Minimizes excess shine
• Leaves skin feeling soft, smooth and healthy

How to use it
Apply a thick layer to cleansed skin and leave on for 10 – 20 minutes. Rinse with warm water. Use 3 – 5 times a week or as needed.

Key Ingredients
• Yogurt-based probiotics - Yogurt-based probiotic that helps to restore the balance of good bacteria essential for healthy skin function
• Prebiotic - Supports the effects of probiotics; helps to soothe, balance and promote healthy looking skin
• Superfruit complex (Goji, pomegranate, Mangosteen and acai) - Provide vitamin C and antioxidant benefits for radiant skin
• Brazilian green clay - A rich Brazilian clay that soaks up impurities and excess oil from the skin
• Activated charcoal - Absorbs oil and impurities from the skin to promote clear pores

INCI LIST
Aqua/Water/Eau, Kaolin, Glycerin, Propanediol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Brassica Campestris (Rapseed) Seed Oil, Hypnea Musciformis Extract, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Ci 77288, Arachidyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Sargassum Filipendula Extract, Inulin, Lactococcus Ferment Lysate, Sorbitol, Behenyl Alcohol, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil, Carrageenan, Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract, Arachidyl Glucoside, Gelidiella Acerosa Extract, Xanthan Gum, Lens Esculenta Fruit Extract, Vitis Vinfera (Grape) Seed Oil, Yogurt, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Lactate, Tocopherol, Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Charcoal Powder, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract, Santalum Album Extract, Cucumis Melo Cantalupensis Fruit Extract, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract, Sodium Pca, Glucose, Lactic Acid, Coffea Arabica Seed Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Passiflora Incarnata Fruit Extract, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Spirulina Maxima Extract, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Citrus Limon Peel Extract, Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum Juice Extract, Rose Extract, Butter Extract, Cananga Odorata Flower Extract, Garcinia Mangostana Fruit Extract, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Extract, Sodium Chloride, Silybum Marianum Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Metabisulfite, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, [ +/-: Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499]

COATING METHOD

This is all about layering to maximize the benefits of multiple masks. Our Facial Fix Power Duo is an example of the coating method. First, apply AGELESS total resurfacing masque, followed by VITAL C hydrating enzyme masque right on top. This coating combo reveals smooth, radiant skin and can also be found in our Signature Facelift peel

COATING METHOD

ESTYS' FAVORITE IMAGE EXFOLIATORS

ILUMA intense brightening exfoliating cleanser is my go-to when my skin needs extra care. My skin is sensitive and can be flaky and dry. This cleanser is gentle enough for my skinb. It has smart sensing beads that gently exfoliate, instantly brighten and leave my skin feeling baby solf! Not to mention, it smell like heaven!

The AGELESS total resurfacing masque is truly magic. It is not only a staple of my skincare routine, but a hit with my patients aswell. After using it my skin feels so soft and glowy, like I just got a facial. " I love"because it is an amaizt so much I includuded it in myNurse Megan Maskne Kitin"g exfoliator that in turn helps prevent breakouts. I actually like to do this masque with my entire family, because it really works for skin types. This is an item that will always be in my skincare routien.

- Megan Francis, NM Aesthetics Wellness Cener @nursemegan_aesthetics

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