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What’s the Difference? Chemical Sunscreens Versus Physical Sunscreens

Written by: Liz Garrison, MBA, L.E., L.M.T., start-up spa product developer and educator in spa business development and management

Sunscreen is necessary to prevent sunburns, premature aging, and skin cancer. It protects the face and body from the harmful rays of the sun when skin is exposed. Sun rays...

Published in: Sun Care

Sun Safety: Educating Clients on Sunscreen, SPF, and More

Written by: Alissa de Jongh, ND, founder of Glace’ Skin Therapy and professor of facial aesthetics at Houston Community College

Summer is well on its way and that means many people will head out for a little fun in the sun, which can be a wonderful way to get a...

Published in: Sun Care

Summertime Guide

The feeling of blistering heat and the sight of freshly mowed grass, the sound of the radio blaring warm weather classics, the waft of hot dogs grilling on the barbecue,...

Published in: Sun Care

Fitzpatricks 4-6: Sun Care

Written by: Lila Castellanos, L.E.

Although dark skin is naturally more protective against harmful rays from the sun than fair skin, people of all skin types are susceptible to burn if they do not apply...

Published in: Sun Care

Fact or Fiction: Melanoma occurs from childhood sunburns.

Written by: Kelly Richardson, founder of Venone PR and B.Bronz Sunless

Unfortunately, exposure to ultraviolet rays in younger years increases risk for skin cancer as an adult. Ultraviolet radiation from the sun plays a major role in the development of skin...

Published in: Sun Care