Steve Salzinger
CEO
This company develops botanical ingredient-based serums designed to treat various skin damages, including sun damage, scars, burns, acne marks, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Their products aim to enhance the skin's natural repair capabilities, leading to healthier skin and reduced signs of aging.
CEO
Skin damage from external stressors like UV exposure, injuries, acne, or surgical incisions can lead to inflammation, scarring, discoloration, collagen breakdown, and compromised barrier function. Current treatments often only address surface-level symptoms without targeting the underlying causes of damage at the DNA level.
RescueMD offers a range of skincare products formulated with clinically proven ingredients to support the skin's natural repair process. The products feature Lapachol, an ingredient derived from the bark of the Lapacho tree, which helps slow the DNA replication process, reducing errors and promoting healthier-looking skin. In addition to Lapachol, the formulations include antioxidants to reduce redness and protect against free radicals, peptides to support collagen production, and moisturizers to seal in hydration and support a healthy skin barrier. RescueMD products address the four mechanisms of skin health and restoration, targeting damage at the DNA level to promote overall skin rejuvenation.
The primary target audience includes individuals seeking to improve the appearance of scars, skin damage, and signs of aging, including those with sensitive skin or rosacea. The products are also suitable for individuals recovering from professional treatments or surgery.