Beyond the treatment room
Lamelex receives an Appreciation Award for its support of the 23rd PACCD Annual Convention, presented by PACCD President Dr. Maria Victoria Lantin and Vice President Dr. Almond L. Doda, with PM President Cathy Andres-Gamo (Center), Marketing Lead Jun Gamo, Lamelex Korea CEO Jung Bung Sub (Left, and Export Manager Jun Lee Hyeob.
Photographs courtesy of Lamelex
Anyone who has ever invested in a transformative laser treatment, chemical peel, or microneedling session knows the unspoken reality: the glowing results are always worth it, but the redness, sensitivity, and downtime in between can be a true test of patience. As aesthetic innovations continue to push the boundaries of what is possible for our skin, the beauty and dermatology worlds are shifting their focus to a crucial, often-overlooked step: what happens after you leave the doctor's chair.
Recognizing that a compromised skin barrier leads to dryness, irritation and prolonged healing, Korean professional skincare brand LAMELEX recently made its highly anticipated debut in the Philippines, bringing its advanced barrier recovery system to local shores.
The brand officially launched its complete professional skin-barrier recovery portfolio at the 23rd Annual Convention of the Philippine Academy of Clinical and Cosmetic Dermatology (PACCD) on 1 October. The event drew nearly 300 dermatologists and physicians to a scientific plenary led by Dr. Finesse Angelica F. Evangelista, MD, FPACCD, who presented on the timely topic, “Barrier Integrity & Cellular Bioenergetics: A Dual-Axis Approach to Skin Regeneration.”
Lamelex Medical Marketing Division receives the PACCD Doctor's Choice Award cash prize at the Lamelex booth during the 23rd PACCD Annual Convention.
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A 'Barrier First' philosophy
LAMELEX operates on a simple but powerful principle: Barrier First care. Their Advanced Skin Barrier Recovery System is specifically designed for barrier-compromised skin, supporting the complexion across the entire patient journey. This means preparing the skin before a regenerative procedure, stabilizing it during post-procedure recovery and maintaining it long-term.
“Patients often focus on preparing for the procedure itself, but recovery plays an equally important role in the treatment journey," explained Dr. Evangelista. "Supporting the skin as it heals helps restore comfort and allows patients to return more confidently to their daily routine.”
The science of healing
At the heart of the LAMELEX system is its Multi-Lamellar Vesicle (MLV) Technology. This skin-mimicking delivery system uses multiple concentric lipid layers to encapsulate active ingredients, slowly releasing them as they interact with the skin. This sophisticated approach ensures ingredient stability while boosting hydration and building up the skin's natural resilience.
To mark the Philippine launch, Jung Bung Sub, president and CEO of LAMELEX Korea, flew to Manila alongside Export Sales Manager Joo Hoang and Export Sales Executive Jun Lee Hyeob. They met with leaders of the Philippine dermatology community to establish the brand's local presence.
For skincare enthusiasts looking to get their hands on the system, LAMELEX maintains a strictly professional distribution model. Just as it is in Korea, the barrier recovery line is exclusively dispensed through partner dermatologists and pharmacists, ensuring every patient gets the expert guidance their healing skin deserves. -- DSV