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Skin care professionals are masters at bringing balance back to stressed out, compromised skin. One way to achieve this goal is through skin care products containing adaptogens. These natural ingredients help skin adapt to lifestyle stressors and are derived from specific herbs and plants. Even lowly mushroom extracts are springing up in popularity due to ... Read More
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Eyelash extensions have taken the beauty world by storm, providing individuals with the opportunity to achieve fuller, longer eyelashes at all hours of the day. However, beneath the allure of these enhancements lies a realm of scientific understanding concerning adhesives and potential allergic reactions or sensitivities. ADHESIVE WOES At the heart of eyelash extension application ... Read More
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Transforming a spa or treatment room into an oasis of tranquility extends beyond soothing scents and calming music. Introducing plants not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also offers numerous health benefits, both physical and mental. Among the plethora of options, certain plants stand out for their ability to thrive indoors, purify the air, and promote ... Read More
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Mastering marketing is essential for the growth of any business. However, navigating the marketing maze is not always a walk in the park. Even the smallest missteps can significantly impact bookings, sales, and business expansion. This article will delve into three subtle marketing mistakes that might be holding a business back, along with some savvy ... Read More
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The idea of the need for alternative traditional sunscreens is not a popular view, yet their efficacious use is underestimated. Public demand is growing for a less toxic replacement to existing chemical products. Continued research into the impact of ultraviolet blockers on coral reefs and other marine ecosystems is a wakeup call and urges further investigation. ... Read More
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The decision to exit one’s dermatology or medical spa practice is a significant milestone in the professional journey. Whether retirement, a career change, or other motivations that prompt this decision, understanding the factors that can impact the exit value of a practice is crucial. This article explores five key elements that can dramatically influence the ... Read More
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Massage therapy has been practiced all around the world for thousands of years, and it is no surprise that there are many different massage techniques and practices to choose from. Offering a unique variety of massage therapies for clients to experience can set a massage business apart from others and establish a niche within a ... Read More
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It is my belief that one of the more interesting things about skin is that blackheads and enlarged pores come from within. All the textbooks may say that blackheads are dirt related and that enlarged pores are from sagging skin, but how often do clients that are meticulous about cleaning still see blackheads? How often ... Read More
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Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) are increasingly used in the skin care industry for their many benefits, including skin rejuvenation, improvement of fine lines and wrinkles, marked improvement of acne scarring, and the treatment of melasma. While platelet-rich plasma was the first generation of platelet-rich plasma to be used, the second generation is ... Read More
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The popularity and efficacy of retinoids, particularly compounds like retinol and tretinoin, in the aesthetics industry can be attributed to their remarkable ability to influence various cellular processes in skin. Vitamin A, the parent compound of these retinoids, has maintained its prominence for decades due to its multifaceted benefits. THE YIN & YANG OF RETINOL ... Read More
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