Shades of Pigmentation  

Written by: Holly Sheppard

In the treatment room, skin care providers will often encounter hypopigmentation, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), and post-inflammatory erythema (PIE). These pigmentary concerns stem from various inflammatory processes affecting skin, posing both...

Published in: Skin Care

The Skin Care Alphabet: Vetting Vitamins 

Written by: Trisha Dowling

The word vitamin comes from the stems “vita,” meaning life, and “amine,” meaning amino acids. The name seems fitting when it feels like it takes an entire lifetime to master...

Published in: Ingredients

The Green Guise: Are Certain Skin Care Labels Dated? 

The cosmetic industry is constantly evolving and witnessing significant shifts in consumer preferences. The rise of clean, vegan, and gluten-free products has left spa owners and skin care specialists wondering...

Published in: Skin Care

Teen Skin 101 

Written by: Samantha Nelson

Every client, including teenagers, has unique skin care needs. Adolescence is a transformative time defined by various internal and external changes, making it crucial to grasp the intricacies of teenage...

Published in: Skin Care

The Ultimate Age Prevention Plan: Empowering Skin  

Written by: Simone Hopes

In a world filled with filtered selfies and vanity, the quest for timeless beauty remains in pursuit. Everyone has heard several of the age-old remedies passed down through generations, promising...

Published in: Aging