Founder of pHformula, Petru Van Zyl, discusses a results-driven approach to skin by building on strength for an optimal result that lasts long-term. I launched pHformula due to a passion for professional skincare and a desire to create effective, scientifically backed treatments and products that address specific skin concerns. My personal struggle with active acne-prone skin was a significant catalyst for launching pHformula.
Having experienced the frustration and emotional impact of persistent acne, I became determined to create effective, scientifically backed solutions for others facing similar challenges. Combining my passion for professional skincare with expertise in dermatology and cosmetic chemistry, pHformula was born. Yes, skin resurfacing has always been a core focus for pHformula.
However, our approach differs significantly from traditional peeling methods. Rather than merely exfoliating the outer layers, our resurfacing technology is designed to rebuild the skin from within. This controlled chemical skin resurfacing utilises our proprietary PH-DVC (pH-Delivery Vehicle Complex).
Unlike aggressive peeling methods that can lead to unwanted side effects like post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), our PH-DVC technology minimises risks while promoting optimal skin renewal. pHformula’s proprietary PH-DVC technology is what makes our skin resurfacing formulations unique. The innovative complex in our formulations ensures controlled proton release, minimising side .