Dr. José Henrique Effgen

Condition

How to treat dull, lackluster skin

Lack of natural radiance and glow in the skin.

Dull, lackluster skin

About dull, lackluster skin

Dull skin is the feeling of "lack of glow" or vitality, generally linked to the buildup of dead skin cells on the surface, dehydration, and the natural slowdown in cell renewal that comes with age.

Recommended treatments

The SKIMS Method protocol for dull, lackluster skin

The exact indication depends on age, severity and history — an in-person evaluation defines which protocol (or combination) is right for your case.

Skims Glow

Skims Glow

Treatment for skin up to 35 years old

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Real results

Before and after — dull, lackluster skin

  • Skims Glow

    Performed by Dr. José Henrique Effgen

Results vary depending on the case, individual response and adherence to follow-up care. Images are of real patients, published with authorization.

Frequently asked questions

Can this be fixed with moisturizer alone?

Hydration helps, but when the cause is dead cell buildup and slower cell renewal, a peel usually brings a more visible, lasting result.

Is dull skin a sign of aging?

It can be one of the first signs, but it also happens in younger skin due to dehydration, skincare routine or sun exposure — worth assessing the cause before indicating a protocol.

Ask your questions about dull, lackluster skin

The recommended protocol depends on an in-person evaluation at SKIMS House clinic, in São Paulo.

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