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When treating many skin types, and especially breakout-prone skin, the last thing a skin care professional wants to do is put something on a client’s face that could potentially be comedogenic and cause clogged pores. Comedogenic refers to a given topical ingredient that can potentially create a comedone in the pore. Consistently clogged pores, of ... Read More
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As temperatures rise and sun exposure lengthens, the importance of proper skin protection from harmful ultraviolet rays is increasingly more prevalent. While the need for sun protection is widely accepted and commonly practiced in most daily skin care routines, new advancements in sun protection options are also available to lessen the effects of ultraviolet radiation ... Read More
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Other than Coyote Peterson, pretty much everybody goes out of their way to avoid bee stings. In fact, bees are a very common fear. Most people know someone who starts running whenever they see black and yellow stripes or hear a buzzing in their ear. However, a unique and rare facial treatment involving bees is ... Read More
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Several decades ago, chemical peels became the most common aesthetics procedure, and this trend continues today. Most professionals believe that chemical peels create positive changes in skin, but do they really help? As a physician, I seriously TOOK the oath to “first do no harm.” I think all skin care professionals should also accept this ... Read More
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Skin and wellness professionals may have heard the term “grounding” on social media from clients, or on their favorite health blog. Grounding is a wellness practice that aims to reconnect someone with their body and the earth. Incorporating grounding techniques in a wellness business can change clients’ lives for the better, making them happier, healthier, ... Read More
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Eyelash extension services are currently among the most popular trending beauty enhancements. In fact, the eyelash extension market size was valued at $1.36 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach $2.31 billion by 2028. Looking at these staggering numbers, it is not surprising that professionals specializing in eyelash extensions are thriving. According to research, ... Read More
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When it comes to beauty and aesthetics treatments, combining two or more treatments in one session can heed double the results. A combination therapy usually involves two different modalities which can enhance the results from one another. Therefore, a combination procedure can be customized to address clients’ needs and concerns to produce even more astonishing ... Read More
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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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