“Residents confronted to minor well being issues, particularly pores and skin issues, often flip to their pharmacists to discover a answer. And this behaviour has grow to be extra widespread for the reason that Covid-19 pandemic. Customers see pharmacists as reliable well being professionals,” explains George Bakas, President of the group Good Manufacturers & Cosmetics (GBC), the French distributor of the model The Pores and skin Pharmacist.

“As The Pores and skin Pharmacist is about to enter the French market, the GBC group has dedicated to placing extra emphasis on pharmacists’ experience and recommendation, by providing environment friendly options to frequent pores and skin issues every day. The model will present a primary, rapid reply to shoppers, earlier than they go see a dermatologist,” provides George Bakas.

A launch scheduled in Western Europe

The Pores and skin Pharmacist’s product providing consists of 5 fundamental face ranges, plus an SOS line of 5 merchandise designed to alleviate the skins that endure from totally different problems (pimples, stings or bites, burns…). The merchandise can be found for 17 euros on common, so they’re reasonably priced. The formulation are free from silicone, alcohol, mineral oil and colourants, and they’re soaked with well-known actives extremely fashionable amongst shoppers, like nutritional vitamins C, E, and B12, hyaluronic acid, panthenol, medicinal plant extracts…

Launched in January 2022 in Greece, its nation of origin, The Pores and skin Pharmacist will broaden its presence to a number of European international locations, ranging from the top of December, and it’ll all begin in France. Then, Laboratoires Intermed will step by step launch the model in Spain, Belgium, Germany, Italy, and the UK all year long 2024.

“In France, we wish to be established sufficient on the nationwide community in two years to be accessible to as many individuals as attainable,” says Georges Bakas. “The Pores and skin Pharmacist’s DNA includes our being as shut as attainable to people, i.e. pharmacists and their clients. That’s what we focus our investments on, by way of face-to-face and steady coaching within the type of an e-learning programme and animations at factors of sale. We won’t develop a lot on the Internet, however after all, a French web site can be out there by the top of the 12 months.”

A focused reply to totally different pores and skin issues

The Pores and skin Pharmacist’s providing was designed to offer focused options to varied pores and skin issues.

The merchandise within the Hydra Increase vary have been developed to deeply hydrate the pores and skin and visibly improve its texture. As for the formulation within the Delicate Pores and skin vary, they’re hypoallergenic and meant to satisfy the wants of delicate skins of all ages. The Age Energetic vary was devised to forestall and deal with positive traces and wrinkles, whereas the Restore & Renew line helps intensely regenerate the pores and skin. The Metropolis Detox skincare vary helps detoxify and defend the pores and skin from untimely ageing brought on by air pollution and UV rays. Lastly, “the SOS line is a novel class in pharmacies, as these merchandise supply quick, rapid aid by treating varied pores and skin problems,” concludes Georges Bakas.

The model The Pores and skin Pharmacist will attend the PharmagoraPlus present in March 2024 in Paris.