GROWTH FACTORS

GROWTH FACTORS

July 18 2024 – Dr. Luise Berger

1. DESCRIPTION OF GROWTH FACTORS

Growth Factors are proteins that play a central role in cell communication and regeneration. These natural substances have the ability to stimulate cell growth, division, and repair. When used in skincare, Growth Factors promote the natural regeneration of skin cells and support the repair of damaged skin. They contribute to the renewal of skin structure by stimulating collagen and elastin production, leading to improved skin elasticity and firmness.

2. EFFECTS OF GROWTH FACTORS

Growth Factors improve skin health in various ways. They bind to specific receptors on the cell surface, initiating signaling cascades that promote cell growth and division. These processes support skin regeneration and help repair tissue damage. Additionally, Growth Factors stimulate collagen and elastin production, resulting in tighter and firmer skin. They also help strengthen the skin barrier and improve moisture retention, leading to smoother and more hydrated skin.

3. USE OF GROWTH FACTORS

Growth Factors are popular ingredients in anti-aging products, including eye creams and night creams. They are often used in formulations designed to penetrate deep into the skin, promoting cell renewal and skin repair. Through their versatile application, they help the skin recover from damage and maintain its youthful appearance. Products containing Growth Factors are particularly suitable for mature skin showing signs of aging, as well as skin that requires intensive care and regeneration.

4. SKIN PROBLEMS TARGETED BY GROWTH FACTORS

  • Signs of premature aging: Growth Factors help reduce fine lines and wrinkles while improving skin elasticity.
  • Loss of skin elasticity and firmness: They promote collagen and elastin production, leading to firmer and tighter skin.
  • Damaged skin: Growth Factors support the repair of tissue damage and promote cell renewal.
  • Dry and dehydrated skin: They enhance the skin barrier and moisture retention, resulting in hydrated and smooth skin.
  • Skin exposed to oxidative stress and environmental factors: Growth Factors strengthen the skin barrier and protect against harmful environmental influences.

WHAT ARE GROWTH FACTORS?

Growth Factors are essential proteins in skincare that play a key role in cell regeneration and repair. These natural substances promote cell growth, cell division, and tissue damage healing. In skincare, Growth Factors help support natural cell regeneration and protect skin cells from damage. They slow down the aging process by improving skin elasticity and firmness, contributing to a more youthful appearance.

Chemically, Growth Factors are complex molecules that send specific signals to cells to promote their regeneration and repair. These proteins can penetrate deep into the layers of the skin and unfold their regenerative effects there. They help the skin preserve its natural structure, elasticity, and freshness.

NATURAL OCCURRENCE OF GROWTH FACTORS

Growth Factors are naturally produced in the body but can also be found in certain biological sources that can be used in skincare:

  • Placenta: Rich in various Growth Factors that promote cell regeneration.
  • Collagen: An important source of Growth Factors that improve skin structure.
  • Milk Proteins: Contain natural Growth Factors that support skin regeneration.
  • Plant Extracts: Some plants contain plant-based Growth Factors used in skincare products.

These sources are not only known for their regenerative power but also for their ability to support and improve skin health. In skincare, Growth Factors are often extracted from biological sources and integrated into formulations to promote skin regeneration and reduce visible signs of skin aging.

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BENEFITS OF GROWTH FACTORS IN SKINCARE

Growth factors are highly valued in skincare for their regenerative and healing properties. These proteins offer a variety of benefits that improve skin health and promote a youthful appearance.

CELL REGENERATION THROUGH GROWTH FACTORS

Growth factors promote cell regeneration by stimulating cell growth and division. These processes support tissue repair and contribute to skin renewal. Regular use of products containing growth factors can improve skin texture and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

IMPROVING SKIN ELASTICITY WITH GROWTH FACTORS

Growth factors stimulate the production of collagen and elastin, two important proteins responsible for skin elasticity and firmness. This results in firmer and smoother skin, making them a valuable ingredient in anti-aging products.

PROTECTION AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE WITH GROWTH FACTORS

Growth factors offer protection against environmental damage, including UV radiation and air pollution. They strengthen the skin barrier and protect the skin from harmful external influences that can cause premature skin aging. This protection is crucial to keeping the skin healthy and youthful.

SUPPORTING SKIN REGENERATION WITH GROWTH FACTORS

Growth factors support the natural skin regeneration process. They promote skin cell health and help heal and renew damaged skin faster. This is particularly beneficial for skin prone to irritation or damage.

Growth factors are exceptional ingredients in skincare that not only protect against environmental damage but also actively contribute to the maintenance and improvement of skin health. Their diverse benefits make them an essential component for an effective skincare routine.

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GROWTH FACTORS BEI VERSCHIEDENEN HAUTBEDÜRFNISSEN

Growth Factors sind bekannt für ihre vielseitigen Eigenschaften und ihre Fähigkeit, verschiedene Hauttypen und Hautprobleme zu behandeln. Sie spielen eine entscheidende Rolle in der Zellregeneration und sind ein wesentlicher Bestandteil vieler fortschrittlicher Hautpflegeprodukte.

GROWTH FACTORS BEI REIFER HAUT

Reife Haut profitiert erheblich von Growth Factors, da diese die Kollagen- und Elastinproduktion anregen. Dies hilft, die Hautstruktur zu verbessern und Falten sowie feine Linien zu reduzieren. Durch die Förderung der Zellregeneration tragen Growth Factors dazu bei, die Haut zu straffen und ihr ein jugendlicheres Aussehen zu verleihen.

GROWTH FACTORS BEI SONNENGESCHÄDIGTER HAUT

Für Haut, die durch Sonneneinstrahlung geschädigt wurde, bieten Growth Factors wirksamen Schutz und Unterstützung. Sie helfen, die durch UV-Strahlen verursachten Schäden zu reparieren, indem sie die Zellregeneration ankurbeln und die Hautbarriere stärken. Dies reduziert die Anzeichen von Sonnenbrand und Pigmentflecken.

GROWTH FACTORS FÜR TROCKENE HAUT

Growth Factors unterstützen die Hydratation der Haut, indem sie die Feuchtigkeitsbarriere stärken. Sie fördern die Produktion von Hyaluronsäure, was zu einer besseren Feuchtigkeitsbindung führt und die Haut geschmeidig und gut durchfeuchtet hält. Dies ist besonders vorteilhaft für trockene Haut, die zu Schuppenbildung neigt.

GROWTH FACTORS FÜR EMPFINDLICHE HAUT

Dank ihrer regenerativen und entzündungshemmenden Eigenschaften sind Growth Factors ideal für empfindliche Haut. Sie helfen, Irritationen zu beruhigen und die Haut zu stärken, indem sie die natürliche Hautbarriere wiederherstellen. Dies reduziert Rötungen und fördert eine gesündere Haut.

GROWTH FACTORS BEI ÖLIGER UND ZU AKNE NEIGENDER HAUT

Obwohl Growth Factors keine direkten Aknebekämpfungseigenschaften haben, tragen sie zur allgemeinen Hautgesundheit bei. Sie fördern die Heilung und Regeneration der Haut, was helfen kann, die durch Akne verursachten Schäden zu reparieren und das Hautbild zu verbessern. Growth Factors unterstützen die Balance der Haut, indem sie die Talgproduktion regulieren und Entzündungen reduzieren.

Die vielseitigen Eigenschaften von Growth Factors machen sie zu einem wertvollen Inhaltsstoff in der Hautpflege. Sie bieten Lösungen für eine Vielzahl von Hautproblemen und tragen dazu bei, die Haut gesund, strahlend und jugendlich zu halten.

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DOC.BERGER | EFFECT PRODUCTS WITH GROWTH FACTORS

EYE CREAM WITH GROWTH FACTORS

The Eye Cream by DOC.BERGER | EFFECT is an essential part of any anti-aging skincare routine, especially for the delicate skin around the eyes. This cream has a light consistency and is enriched with Argireline®, ECM® Peptide, B3 vitamins, and Vitamin E. Argireline® relaxes the muscles to revitalize tired eyes and smooth fine lines, especially under the eyes. Growth factors promote cell regeneration and support the repair of damaged skin. The Eye Cream immediately provides a fresher and more rested appearance. Resveratrol and Ectoin® protect the skin from oxidative stress and premature aging.

  • Ideal for the delicate eye area
  • Instantly gives a fresher, more rested appearance
  • Reduces fine lines around the eyes
  • Protects against oxidative stress and premature skin aging

Active Ingredients:

  • Acetyl-hexapeptide-8
  • Cupuacu Butter
  • ECM™ Moduline Peptide
  • Ectoin®
  • Hydronesis®
  • Hyaluronic Acid
  • Niacinamide
  • Panthenol
  • Perfection Peptide P3
  • Phosphatidylcholine (Lecithin >80%)
  • Resveratrol®
  • Squalane
  • Tocopherol (Vitamin E)

COLLAGEN NIGHT CREAM WITH GROWTH FACTORS

The Collagen Night Cream offers intensive night care, enriched with plumping collagen and growth factors that regenerate and nourish the skin during sleep. This light night cream is suitable for all skin types and provides a visibly more beautiful complexion. The combination of skin-like ingredients such as lecithin and ceramides, along with powerful collagen and five synthetically produced growth factors, stimulates skin renewal, slows down the thinning of mature skin, and improves the appearance of wrinkles by strengthening collagen and elastin synthesis.

  • Suitable for all skin types, especially dry, demanding, and sensitive skin
  • Provides intensive night care
  • Hydrates and deeply plumps the skin
  • Improves skin structure and elasticity
  • Supports skin regeneration
  • Reduces feelings of tightness and calms sensitive skin

Active Ingredients:

  • Betaine
  • Bioplacenta® / Growth Factors
  • Desamido Collagen
  • Hydrogenated Lecithin
  • Hyaluronic Acid
  • Panthenol
  • Squalane

TIME MACHINE WITH GROWTH FACTORS

The Time Machine combines luxury and advanced skincare. The result of intensive research, it contains high-tech anti-aging ingredients that effectively combat skin aging. With age, the levels of elastin, collagen, proteins, adipose tissue, and hyaluronic acid in the skin decrease, making it appear thinner and less elastic. The Time Machine combines powerful growth factors and antioxidants that accelerate skin regeneration and slow down the aging process. The innovative ingredient Juvinity®, inspired by the award-winning telomere research of 2009, protects skin cells by maintaining telomere length. This prevents DNA damage and delays skin aging at a cellular level.

  • Advanced, scientifically backed skincare for the modern luxury lover
  • Effectively combats signs of skin aging such as wrinkles and lines
  • Accelerates skin regeneration and slows down the aging process
  • Suitable for all skin types

Active Ingredients:

  • ABS Lycopene G
  • Acetyl-hexapeptide-8
  • Aloe Vera
  • Bioplacenta® / Growth Factors
  • ECM™ Moduline Peptide
  • Ectoin®
  • Hyaluronic Acid
  • iActive Ceramide
  • Juvinity®
  • Niacinamide
  • Panthenol
  • Phosphatidylcholine (Lecithin >80%)
  • Resveratrol®
  • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
  • Squalane
  • Grape Seed Oil
  • Vitamin C

CONCLUSION ON GROWTH FACTORS IN SKINCARE

Growth factors are a revolutionary component of modern skincare products that stand out due to their ability to promote cell regeneration and repair. They play a key role in combating the signs of skin aging by stimulating collagen and elastin production, which can result in firmer and smoother skin.

Products like the Eye Cream, Collagen Night Cream, and Time Machine from DOC.BERGER | EFFECT demonstrate how effectively Growth Factors can be incorporated into daily skincare routines. These products not only support skin regeneration and healing but also protect it from oxidative stress and environmental damage.

Growth factors offer a wide range of benefits, ranging from reducing fine lines and wrinkles to improving skin elasticity and firmness. They are a valuable ingredient for all skin types and particularly beneficial for mature, dry, and sensitive skin.

Overall, Growth Factors contribute to keeping the skin healthy, youthful, and radiant. Their versatile applications and impressive results make them an essential part of any advanced skincare routine.