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Buried in Bliss: The Ancient Art of Hot Sand Bathing

As spring fades into summer, many clients are already dreaming of a beachside escape complete with warm sand, bright sun, and the soothing sound of the sea. For those who...

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From Gut to Glow: How Digestion Shapes Skin Health

Written by: Ben Johnson, MD

Aestheticians learned long before dermatologists (who are mostly still not 100% there) that digestive health and diet have a real impact on skin health. As it turns out, not only...

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Spellbound Spa: Voodoo Massage

Voodoo, an African diasporic religion, has been depicted many ways across all forms of popular culture, giving rise to the widespread association of Voodoo with witchcraft, talismans, patchwork dolls of...

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Handle with Care: Sensitive Skin Success

Written by: Michele Corley

Sensitive skin is most often characterized by high reactivity and low tolerance to most irritants and stimuli from both internal and external sources. This is generally not caused by contact or...

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Cracking the Chirality Code: An Overview of its Role in Skin Care

Written by: Brian Goodwin, L.E.

Chirality is a complex concept, particularly when deciphering its value in the aesthetics profession; however, because of its effect on skin at a cellular level, it is worthwhile for skin...

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