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Self Care for the Mind, Body, and Soul

Written by Becky Kuehn

Mind, body, and soul – are these three separate entities or all parts of one being? Can we separate the different parts that make up a human being, treat only one part, and expect a holistic “fix,” peace, or good self care? I don’t think so. If you are like me, you probably said a resounding no, as well. But, what if we do a…

Published in Esthi TLC

Choosing Your Platform: Part Two

Written by Debra Locker

When planning story angles with clients, there are times I will comment that a certain angle would be great for television or that a specific product could be in a magazine’s beauty round-up. With many communications platforms to choose from, pitch angles are not one-size-fits-all. It takes creativity, connections, and experience to know where and how to pitch stories. This article is the second in…

Published in Spa PR Made Easy

The Importance of Keeping Your Trolley and Treatment Room Clean

Written by Brittany Facio

We have revered cleanliness as the highest form of self-respect since ancient times. Keeping your treatment room and trolley clean are among the best and easiest ways to show respect for clients and yourself. Familiarizing the basics is necessary for a an effortlessly functioning treatment room. In addition, utilizing a sanitary maintenance area will reduce trolley cleaning time. Organization will aid in the reduction of…

Published in Spic and Span Spa

Laser Treatments and Skin of Color

Written by Mary Nielsen

Laser-based treatments can be some of the most transformative treatments for a client, but also some of the riskiest, as improper application can result in blistering, delayed healing, infection, and even scarring. If your scope of practice includes light-energy devices, you need to know how light energy is absorbed by the skin. Skin of color requires additional consideration when performing laser treatments. UNDERSTANDING WAVELENGTH Lasers…

Published in Encompassing Ethnicity

Top Tips to Become a Better Leader in Your Spa

Written by Mara Shorr

Working with aesthetic medical practices and medical spas across the country, one of the truest common denominators for areas of improvement is that of human resources. After all, your team can make or break the success of your business. At the helm of that team is the leader and if you’re reading this article, that leader is most likely you. Whether the title is manager,…

Published in Top Notch Spa