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Acupuncture is an ancient technique used in traditional Chinese medicine that is now a common alternative medical treatment used worldwide. According to the National Institutes of Health, acupuncture has been used in some form for at least 2,500 years. It involves inserting very fine needles into the energy meridians or pathways in the body to ... Read More
- Published in Treatments
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Skin is a big deal – literally. It is the body’s largest organ; therefore, it makes sense that skin care should include the body as a whole and not just the face, neck, and décolleté. Exfoliating our bodies is an excellent way to maintain skin’s overall health and strengthen its barrier. Exfoliation is the process ... Read More
- Published in Body Care
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Acne alone is a challenging skin condition to treat and can have a significant impact on a person’s self-esteem. Unfortunately, after clearing acne, many are left with scars that reduce the chance of building lost confidence. Acne scars are caused by inflammation and damage to skin tissue. They can include dark spots, raised scars, or ... Read More
- Published in Treatments
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Direct outdoor sun exposure is an obvious cause of sun damage, but many people do not realize the equally harmful effects that can occur from daily indoor sun exposure. Ultraviolet radiation leads to actinic damage, which is the chemical changes that occur in skin expressed as discoloration, uneven leathery texture, wrinkles, and loose skin. Regular ... Read More
- Published in Sun Care
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From Cleopatra’s milk baths to Turkish hammams and Egyptian and Chinese reflexology, body treatments and the caring of skin below the neck have been around for centuries. No culture has ever neglected its skin and the body it covers, nor should modern day people. Currently, more people are beginning to take responsibility for their own ... Read More
- Published in Treatments
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Many aesthetics professionals understand how light therapy impacts skin health, but it can also positively impact their bottom line. Time and money are at a premium these days, so it is important to give clients the biggest bang for their buck while building a practice and increasing its income. SKIN, PAIN, & HAIR Read More
- Published in LED & Light Therapy
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Waxing is a popular form of hair removal as it is quick, efficient, and clients feel the immediate hair-free results. Often, waxing is the preferred choice of hair removal because it is both fast and quite affordable. As with any professional service offered at a spa, it is important to take the appropriate steps to ... Read More
- Published in Hair Removal
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When you work in the service industry, which applies to any job that requires interaction with clients or consumers, you must know how to communicate appropriately. In the beauty industry, you want your clients to understand how to care for themselves. Proper aftercare can ensure you can do your job more effectively. Here are some ... Read More
- Published in Hair Removal
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The Celluma PRO is an award-winning, multi-functional LED light therapy device FDA-cleared and Medical CE-marked to treat a variety of skin and pain conditions. The specific wavelengths of light energy delivered by the Celluma PRO are clinically verified to enhance the body’s natural ability to generate collagen and elastin by activating fibroblast cells to treat ... Read More
- Published in LED & Light Therapy
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Do you want to be a fast, efficient waxer, able to provide near pain-free waxing services with ease? Then, stick with me as I spill the tea on doing all three. WAXING ROOM SETUP Efficiency is achieving maximum productivity with minimal effort. The two most efficient things you can do when waxing are to ... Read More
- Published in Hair Removal
