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Tea Tree Oil: Known for its antiandrogenic properties, tea tree oil is common in hair removal products and also has many benefits for the skin. It is anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antimicrobial, which helps with skin rejuvenation, cleansing, and brightening.Chamomile: This powerhouse ingredient is rich in antioxidants and is anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antibacterial. Chamomile is also ... Read More
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Spirulina: A blue-green algae, spirulina is protein-rich and contains iron and other minerals that promote skin and body health. It also contains fatty acids and antioxidants that help to reduce inflammation and combat free radicals. Lemongrass: This natural astringent aids skin in reducing excess oil. It is also known for its antifungal, antibacterial, and antimicrobial ... Read More
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Tartaric acid: This naturally-occurring alpha hydroxy acid is found in foods like fermented grapes and apricots. It helps stabilize a product’s pH level and it also boosts the sloughing effects of glycolic and lactic acid. Tartaric acid: This naturally-occurring alpha hydroxy acid is found in foods like fermented grapes and apricots. It helps stabilize a product’s ... Read More
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From lips to eyelashes and dull skin to brown spots, there are many areas of concern that lead clients to seek help in combatting the signs of aging. To help them maintain hydrated, lustrous, youthful-looking skin, these key ingredients are essential in effective antiaging products. Read More
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While cellulite cannot be cured entirely, many individuals turn to skin care professionals for help in reducing the appearance of those iconic lumps and dimples. To ensure maximum improvement, professionals need the best treatment options available. They need the right methods on hand to treat clients based on level of cellulite and desired results. Read More
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It is no secret that most clients seek radiant skin. From eliminating dark spots to reversing ultraviolet damage, brighteners are formulated with ingredients that target the root of complexion issues. However, not all brightening products are created equally and mainstream ingredients used in some brightening products may even be harmful. Below, discover three natural, powerhouse brightening ingredients that are sure to produce that highly sought-after glow without putting clients at risk. Read More
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Acommon client misconception is that the need for a quality sun care regimen starts when the summer vacation is booked. However, professionals know that sunscreen is an ongoing necessity, requiring ingredients that combat harmful UVA and UVB rays – no matter the weather. Getting clients to understand that sun care is not seasonal may require a few conversations. After all, this is a myth that many people in the United States have fashioned their summer activities around. An effective way to promote year-round sun care is to explain what happens to skin due to prolonged UVA and UVB ray exposure – premature wrinkling, hyperpigmentation, burns, and cancer. There are many companies that have made it their missions to develop quality sunscreens. Here are a few ingredients that are integral to shielding the skin from sun damage. Read More
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Applied to the skin in a very thin layer, soft waxes are often preferred by professionals because they can be applied and removed quickly and efficiently. Additionally, because they adhere well to the skin, soft waxes simultaneously exfoliate the skin while removing hair. While there are many benefits to using soft waxes, not all soft ... Read More
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The eyes are a window to the soul, but they do not need to be a window for harsh chemicals. Clients want to ensure that the eye creams they are using are both effective and safe. Just as with any products recommended, professionals should know and understand the ingredients that are found in the eye ... Read More
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When it comes to waxing the face, underarms, and bikini line, professionals want to ensure they are using the best hard waxes for these sensitive, delicate areas. However, there are countless brands and types and choosing the right one can be difficult. Understanding the ingredients found in hard waxes is an important step in making that crucial decision. Here are a few of the common ingredients in today’s hard waxes. Read More
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