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Consumers want effective, non-invasive treatments that help contour and slim the body along with healthy lifestyle practices. Modern aesthetic technology and treatments are viable alternatives to surgical procedures, which often necessitate significant downtime. With the right marketing direction and client education, skin care professionals can make body contouring one of the most in-demand services on the treatment menu. Read More
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When it comes to good skin care practices, most clients tend to stop at the neck, subjecting the body to subpar ingredients found in mass-marketed lotions. Skin is the largest organ and is a reactive mechanism, so it makes sense that what we put into and on the body will most certainly impact its appearance. By treating the body with the same care, quality ingredients, and treatments as the face, is it possible to transform the skin to a more youthful, healthy state? Read More
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The use of gemstones and color plays a major role in chakra alignment. Each color has its own frequency or vibration that can help to energize, stimulate, relax, or uplift the spirit. The seven colors of nature’s rainbow are associated with the seven colors of the chakra system. If a chakra is out of balance, a colorful gemstone can be used to restore balance. Read More
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Most skin care professionals would agree that having the right equipment is essential to getting superior results from facial treatments. On that note, they should also think about introducing equipment that helps create an opportunity to offer wellness-related services. Consider this information – according to the Global Wellness Institute's Global Wellness Economy Monitor, the wellness industry was worth $3.72 trillion in 2015. Read More
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The field of pre- and post-operative care in cosmetic surgery began in the early 1990s during a time in which the concept of integrative aesthetics services into a medical practice was a fledgling idea. Read More
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Over the past decade, intensive stem cell research has greatly increased the general knowledge about stem cells' natural roles and contributions in the development and renewal of plants and animals. Various types of stem cells are found in animals and plants; they play an indispensable role in the development of a new organism and the repair and regeneration of the structures of the organism, due to either damage or aging. Read More
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Massage is the most requested spa service. According to the American Massage Therapy Association 2015 consumer survey, about 18 percent of adult Americans received at least one massage between July 2014 and July 2015. With a growing variety of treatments available, such as seashell, stone, and bamboo massage, there truly is a massage for everyone. Read More
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1. Hydrotherapy is the use of water in its various forms to relieve discomfort and promote physical well-being. Today, hydrotherapy can mean anything from taking a nice warm bath or using a cold pack after spraining a knee to immersion in sub-zero nitrogen gas or using a warm water flotation tank prior to dental procedures. Although hydrotherapy is very old, it can have very new applications. Read More
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The skin-healing benefits of clay have been recognized throughout history and there is a plethora of scientific evidence to support its therapeutic properties. Various types of clay have been found to detoxify the skin by drawing out impurities, help problem skin by absorbing excess oil, soothe sensitive skin, and offer analgesic effects. Clay-based products are a favorite among skin care professionals and clients for skin care treatments because of their effectiveness and intrinsic beneficial qualities. Read More
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Although most clients tend to be more concerned with facial skin, the skin on the rest of the body is equally as important and prone to many of the same conditions as the face. At the same time, the body has its own prominent concerns that require their own treatments and products. Read More

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