Skin Density: How Thick Is the Skin? Scroll Down for On-Demand Video Although the question of whether a client has thick or thin skin is ever present, skin thickness varies around the face and body. An analysis of skin density and skin care treatments for each area concerned is vital. Along with the latest skin care ingredients, learn how to treat the different areas varying…

Anniversaries are very special celebrations. They are moments to reflect on growth and regression, strengths and weaknesses, success and failure, laughter and tears, and losses and gains but most importantly the fact that an individual is present, in the moment, and accountable for all of it. There is nothing more rewarding than having the ability to reflect on the past in an effort to grow…

Welcome to DERMASCOPE’s newest platform of continuing education for skin care professionals: The Aesthetic Report, hosted by CIDESCO Diplomat and New York state school owner, Michelle D'Allaird-Brenner and in-house aestheticians, Elizabeth Brasher and Lauren Farmer. Returning for season two in April 2022, this bimonthly podcast provides a more casual and fun environment for listeners to get to know the leaders of the industry. DERMASCOPE makes…

I can recall a time, not too long ago, when the primary focus of my skin care clients was antiaging and skin renewal. Not that those issues are not still at the top of the list of skin care concerns, but they have surely been surpassed by the skyrocketing concern of hyperpigmentation. I have traveled the world as a skin care educator, and in the…

Stress & the Skin Barrier: The Key to Optimal Health & A Restored Complexion Seven in 10 professionals indicated that the COVID-19 pandemic is the most stressful time of their entire career. The latest research points out that proper maintenance of the skin may be integral to maintaining a person's overall wellness. Learn about sustainable ingredients that restore the skin barrier, how to provide a…

Elevate Client Experience with Aesthetic Imaging (Scroll down for video) Discover how aesthetic imaging can help elevate a first-time consultation by providing a detailed and thorough treatment plan while showcasing the evidence of problematic areas that need improvement for clients to easily understand. MEET THE PRESENTERS- Morrisa Morin Morrisa Morin is a medical aesthetician and laser technician with a degree in education. She has been…

Ready, Set, Peel! Creating Homecare Treatments & Maintaining Healthy Exfoliation Scroll Down for On-Demand Video Discover how to follow the skin's natural path by maintaining healthy exfoliation, melanin management, and a balanced epidermal microbiome with the latest in smart peel technology. Lira Clinical's daily conditioning homecare routines create treatment-ready skin with essential, professionally guided home treatments. As businesses adapt and cater to clients' requests for…

I wonder how many of you looked at this month’s topic and thought “Oh, here we go – another article on antiaging?” I know, I sort of thought the same thing when I was assigned the topic. We are inundated with articles, blogs, videos, products, ingredients, and equipment all geared toward antiaging – it is everywhere, so I decided to take a different approach. We…

Trendy Treatments & Technologies in Aesthetics to Boost Your Business This webinar will delve into discussing some of the hottest treatments and technologies to maximize efficacy and advance a skin care professional’s client protocol experience. Tune in with LIVE, onsite coverage of the top technologies available in aesthetics. Register now! MEET THE PRESENTERS - Austin Podowski, Morrisa Morin, and Nick Zmuda! Austin Podowski serves as…

The 5 Cs to Building and Sustaining a Skin Care Business In An Unprecedented Time In today’s unprecedented business and life climate everyone is beginning again. It has never been more important to have a plan and to be agile and able to adjust one’s business quickly. Skin care professionals must prepare to evolve.Whether a solo aesthetician or a spa business owner employing a staff,…

Kick Starter Marketing: Getting Your Business Out There Join Jay Shorr and Mara Shorr to discuss how to kickstart marketing in today’s climate. This webinar will discuss how to create content in a way that makes spa practices more efficient, content ideas that make sense in today’s world, major shifts in business strategy, and what is now recognized as taboo in the spa world. MEET…