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Posts by Heather Kreider, L.E., R.N.

The Art of Exfoliation: Generating Interest in Exfoliation Services

Written by Heather Kreider, L.E., R.N. The Art of Exfoliation: Generating Interest in Exfoliation Services
Exfoliation plays an essential role in skin care, revealing softer, refreshed skin as it loosens and sloughs away dead skin cells from the epidermis. The process also prepares skin to... Read More →
Published in Body Care

Understanding Spa Product Labels

Written by Heather Kreider, L.E., R.N. Understanding Spa Product Labels
Spa product labels need to be more than just pretty; they also need to comply with regulations, specifically those set forth by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C... Read More →
Published in Continued Education

Producing Private Label Products is not a One-Size-Fits-All Decision

Written by Heather Kreider, L.E., R.N. Producing Private  Label Products is not  a One-Size-Fits-All  Decision
Spa owners and managers face daunting challenges and difficult decisions every day that affect how well their spas can compete with their competitors. From hiring staff and meeting budgets to... Read More →
Published in Client Care

Precisely Polished: A Mechanical and Body Exfoliation Treatment

Written by Heather Kreider, L.E., R.N. Precisely Polished: A Mechanical  and Body Exfoliation Treatment
While exfoliation may seem like a fluff step in professional and homecare routines, it is actually critical for optimal skin health and a glowing, refreshed complexion. There is nothing quite... Read More →
Published in Exfoliation

Playing with Clay: The Backstory and Benefits of Clay in Body Treatments

Written by Heather Kreider, L.E., R.N. Playing with Clay: The Backstory and Benefits of Clay in Body Treatments
The skin-healing benefits of clay have been recognized throughout history and there is a plethora of scientific evidence to support its therapeutic properties. Various types of clay have been found... Read More →
Published in Treatments
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