DERMASCOPE
The authority on professional skin care
New This Month!
How to Deal with Provider Burnout
We’re now in an era where, more than ever before, we’re hearing phrases like “provider and staff burnout,” “I’m just too busy for that,” and “self-care.” From yoga studios to juice bars, everywhere we turn, businesses are riding the #selfcare…
READ MORE
The Season of Love: Getting Your Spa Ready for Valentine’s Day
Welcome to “Spa Season,” a monthly column of actionable tips, information on trends for 2020, and great monthly marketing events, as well as ideas on how to stay ahead of your competition, retain clients, and grow your practice. We look…
READ MORE
Sun Care Resolutions
Before you put away your list of New Year’s Resolutions, we’ve got a few “sun care centric” goals for you and your clients to add to the stack. According to the 2019, RealSelf Sun Safety Report, only 10% of adults…
READ MORE
Beyond the Fitzpatrick: Alternative Skin Classification Systems
Human beings have been classifying each other for thousands of years. We classify according to religion, wealth, education, politics, race, and more. This compulsion can be quite extreme, as was the case with Felix Von Luschan, an anthropologist who created…
READ MORE
Why Body Language, Personal Presentation, and Communication Matter
Have you ever seen a movie where the actor nailed the part? Where you were so enraptured by their performance that you almost forgot they were acting? When you think back to that movie, how much of their ability to…
READ MORE
Content Creation is King: How and Why to use Content to Grow your Wellness Business
Does your business actively post on social media? Do you blog? Have an e-newsletter? How about creating videos about your spa or skin care practice? It’s likely you answered yes to at least one of those questions, and maybe all…
READ MORE
Skin’s Outermost Defense Mechanisms: The Microbiome, Acid Mantle, and Lipid Layer
2020 will be an exciting year discovering new information and advances in several skin conditions and disorders each month. Before we proceed with individual skin conditions, we shall begin by reviewing the skin’s outermost defenses and how they can affect…
READ MORE
What is Self-care?
Self-care. What a word. It says so much just by itself, but I have found that no two people will define it the same way. I will be doing a series on self-care and so I will start with the…
READ MORE
Contamination-Free: How to Sanitize, Disinfect, and Sterilize Properly
Proper disinfection practices are the cornerstone of a successful spa business. As professionals, it is our duty to protect the public we service, while also protecting ourselves and our business. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has very…
READ MORE
7 Questions to Ask Before Purchasing LED
Light therapy is a popular trend. Celebrities are touting it, clients are demanding it, and if you’re in the skin care business, then you know you need it. While selecting a new LED device can seem daunting, a little advance…
READ MORE
Advertising on Social Media: Combining Organic Posts with Paid Promotions
For the past decade, businesses have been told that they need a presence on social media to be successful. Many companies follow this advice and create business pages on all the most popular social networking platforms. After countless hours of…
READ MORE
Spa Giving: Easy Ways to Pay it Forward
Giving back to the community feels so good and it is very rewarding and a special thing for a business to do. I love to donate my time and give attention to girls of all ages and women born with…
READ MORE
Hosting a Charitable Event at the Spa: Quick Steps for Success
Are you thinking of planning a charity event at your spa to raise donations to give back to the community this year? Let’s talk about some creative and easy ways to plan and prepare a special event at your spa…
READ MORE
Giving Back to the Community: Where to Begin
There is something special about people in the beauty business. They are born with the caring gene, and this industry has provided an outlet for them to help people look and feel their best. Every day, skin care professionals are…
READ MORE
Get Your Beauty Sleep
Yes, you really do need your beauty sleep. This isn’t just a silly catch-phrase. Lack of sleep takes a toll on the skin’s health and physical appearance. Skin gets stressed out, too. If you spent the whole night tossing and…
READ MOREVideo Columns
3:32
Hot Topics in Skin Care: Why Does Dairy Cause Acne...
- Details
- Hot Topics in Skin Care: Why Does Dairy Cause Acne? by Dr. Ben Johnson
Browse-worthy Blogs
-
Got Energy? Feeding Your Inner Rainbow
We think of energy as being physical – the boundless energy of children, nervous energy,… -
Stocking Up for the Season: Stocking Stuffer Handheld Devices
As the holiday season quickly approaches, skin care professionals and spas everywhere are beginning to…
On our Shelf
Loading…
Professional CBD Booster
This potent regenerative booster contains the purest form of Cannabis Sativa (CBD).Oxygen Skin Regenerative Peel
This unique one of a kind oxygenating peel formulation releases bio-oxygen power aiding inner-cellular diffusion.- 0
- 1
