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DMK ENZYME THERAPY "Restores skin to its peak condition" DMK is the only company in the world to utilize the beneficial effects of transfer-messenger enzymes. Enzymes are living substances that regulate health and work with certain minerals in the body to form a natural system of antioxidants that fight corrosive free radicals. Properly formulated, they can remove dead protein, toxins, and other effluvia from the epidermis using a process called ‘reverse osmosis.’ DMK Enzyme Treatments work with the skin. The enzymes aim to strengthen the structural integrity of the skin to create a healthy environment for cells to live and thrive. LEARN MORE All Products Quick View L-MANDELIC FACE AND BODY WASH Price $34.00 Add to Cart Quick View ULTRA GENTLE GEL CLEANSER Price $30.00 Add to Cart Quick View AnteAGE System Price $220.00 Add to Cart Quick View AnteAGE Serum (30ml) Price $150.00 Add to Cart Quick View AnteAGE Accelerator (30ml) Price $95.00 Add to Cart Quick View Overnight Lash Serum Price $85.00 Add to Cart OUR products OUR PARTNERS

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z E ​ Exfoliation Improving circulation while removing dead skin cells. Pressure used in the process can contribute to relaxation. ​ Extraction The process of removing sebum, bacteria, dead cells, and other waste from the skin follicle.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z F ​ Ferulic Acid Plant based antioxidant which enhances the stability of Vitamin C and E. ​ Free Radicals When talking skincare, free radicals refer to UV rays, pollution etc, that cause damage and degradation to the skin. ​ Fruit Enzymes Typically sourced from papaya, pineapple, and pumpkin, they break down the keratin proteins comprising dead skin cells, offering a mild form of exfoliation.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z D ​ Dermatologically tested Just means tested on skin. Different companies will use this term to mean different things. Dimethicone A form of silicone used commonly in oil-free moisturisers for its slip and hydration properties.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z C ​ Caffeine Helps to reduce puffiness and redness by constricting blood vessels. Used commonly in eye care products and cellulite treatments. ​ Ceramides Fatty acids that help to hold cells together, strengthening the epidermis (surface layer of the skin). ​ Certified organic These ingredients must be grown without the use of synthetic fertilizers or chemicals. They also must be grown, prepared, processed and packaged according to the specific standards of the country which they are being certified in. They then must be certified by an Organic Certification Body. ​ Coffeeberry A powerful antioxidant extracted from the fruit of the coffeeberry or California buckthorn plant. ​ Cosmeceuticals Cosmetic products that contain biologically active ingredients and claim to have pharmaceutical benefits. ​ Coenzyme Q-10 (COQ10) An antioxidant present in the skin which declines with exposure to sun. COQ10 is used commonly in anti-ageing skincare to help strengthen cells and improve the texture of the skin. ​ Collagen A protein that makes up approximately 80% of our skin, collagen gives our skin firmness and strength. Over time collagen breaks down, however certain ingredients can promote new collagen production in the skin.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z G ​ Galvanic Current Machine* A machine used by estheticians in facial treatments. It has two different uses, depending on the polarity of the current that is used. When the working electrode is the negative pole, it is used with a desincrustation solution to soften blocked sebum in pores. When the positive pole is the working electrode, it is used to soothe the skin and encourage the absorption of a water-soluble treatment product. ​ Glycerin A hydrating ingredient used commonly in moisturising products. ​ Glycolic Acid An AHA derived from Sugar Cane which exfoliates the skin, smoothing out fine lines and uneven texture. Used commonly in anti-ageing and brightening products. ​ Green Tea A powerful antioxidant. ​ Growth Factors Produced by stem cells throughout the body, these large proteins relay messages crucial to cellular growth and division. The human-derived growth factors used by cosmetic companies like SkinMedica and Regenica have been shown to help rejuvenate skin by stimulating collagen and elastin synthesis while improving radiance, moisturization, and pigmentation.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z B ​ BHA (Beta-Hydroxy Acid) Also known as Salicylic Acid. BHA exfoliates the skin whilst providing anti-inflammatory action. BHA also dissolves the substance that causes cells to stick together, therefore making it effective in combating acne and breakouts. ​ Botanicals Ingredients derived from plants ​ Bentonite Called they Clay of a thousand uses. It thickens lotions, stabilizes formulas and purifies skin. ​ Beta-Carotene Pigment that gives Carrots their orange color. A precursor to Vitamin A, it helps maintain healthy skin and hair. ​ Biotin Assists in regulating sebaceous gland secretions by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase enzyme activity while scavenging free radicals. ​ Bisabolol A resin obtained from Chamomile. Reduces sensitivity, redness, and inflammation. ​ Bromelain An enzyme derived from Pineapple. Helps digest keratin protein ans promote exfoliation. ​ Butylene Glycol A humectant that attracts and holds water. Softens and moisturizes the skin.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z H ​ Hyaluronic Acid A sugar molecule which increases the skin’s moisture content. Hyaluronic acid can hold 1000 times its weight in water. ​ Hyperpigmentation Often triggered by UV light exposure, a wound, illness, hormonal changes, or certain drugs, this darkening of the skin might appear as a uniform tan, melasma (patches of discoloration), or an isolated acne scar. ​ Hypoallergenic generally used to mean that the product is less likely to cause an allergic reaction. This does not guarantee you will not react, you will still need to check specific ingredients if you are super sensitive.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z N ​ Natural A tricky term that has no standard definition when it comes to skin care. Most commonly used to refer to products that are made mostly of plant-derived ingredients. ​ Niacinamide A form of Vitamin B3, Niacinamide helps to strengthen skin and improve elasticity whilst reducing redness. ​ Noncomedegenic A comedo is a clogged pore (whitehead or blackhead); therefore a non-comedogenic product is one that claims not to clog pores.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z T ​ Titanium Dioxide A natural mineral used for sun protection like a physical barrier between your skin and the sun. Used in sunscreens and cosmetic products. ​ Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA)* A key ingredient in chemical peels used to treat sun damage and hyperpigmentation, TCA promotes shedding of the outermost layer of dead skin cells, allowing new cells to rise to the surface in the days following treatment. TCA peels are generally light to medium strength, with the former requiring a series of two to three for best results; the latter requiring only a single session (but carrying about a week of downtime).

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z J ​ Jessner’s Peel* A medium-depth chemical peel administered by dermatologists and plastic surgeons, the solution combines three peeling agents — resorcinol, lactic acid, and salicylic acid — to remove the outermost layer of dead skin cells, thereby minimizing signs of sun damage, and helping to improve acne and melasma. ​ Jojoba Oil An oil derived from an evergreen shrub used for its softening and hydrating properties. Said to be the oil that most closely resembles the skin’s own natural oils.