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What is a DNA Skin test?

DNA Skin reports on your unique genetics and how gene variations that you may carry could affect your skin and the way it ages. This unique genetic information is your own perfect “skin assistant”. You can use the “skin assistant” information to make personalized skincare decisions. Insight into the gene variations that you carry assists in personalizing and optimizing your lifestyle, diet, beauty supplements and topical skincare regime. Our Functional Skincare

Specialist helps you understand the results and information offering a treatment plan to you by taking into account your skin tone and other requirements and helping you choose the right skin care products.

DNA Skin Test provides insights into key areas for improved skin aging

  • Elasticity and collagen breakdown
  • Antioxidant status and environmental pollution
  • UV-aging
  • Pigmentation
  • Breakouts and sebum production
  • Inflammation
  • Sensitivities

Benefits of DNA Skin test

SkinDNA tests remove the guesswork of trying multiple products and treatments to see what suits your skin. By analyzing your DNA, it identifies the most effective skincare ingredients and treatments for you. Benefits include:

  • A quick procedure
  • Early detection of skin predispositions, such as aging or sensitivity
  • Reduced risk of adverse reactions from unsuitable products and treatments

How We Do It

Our Skin DNA Test begins with a quick, non-invasive blood sample taken from your fingertip. This sample is then sent to a specialized lab for genetic analysis. Once your results are ready, our Functional Skincare Specialist reviews your genetic profile with you, providing a comprehensive report. Based on these insights, we design a personalized skincare plan, including lifestyle, nutrition, and product recommendations tailored to your skin’s unique needs and predispositions.

How is the sample collected?

A small blood sample is taken from your fingertip for analysis.

Is the test painful?

No, the test is minimally invasive and causes only a slight prick on the fingertip.

How long does it take to get results?

Results are typically available within 2-3 weeks.

How often should I do this test?

The test usually needs to be done only once, as your genetic profile doesn’t change over time.

Can the results be used to prevent skin issues?

Yes, understanding genetic predispositions allows you to make proactive choices to improve skin health and delay signs of aging.