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Determination. Willpower. Focus. Drive. Commitment. These are all terms that describe one’s devotion to achieving certain tasks or goals, no matter how lofty they may seem. These can be goals for improving one’s skin, diet, or overall appearance – or a business or personal goal like buying a house or planning a family. Read More
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I use Epionce’s Lytic Gel Cleanser, followed by the Renewal Facial Lotion and Ultra Shield SPF 50 in the morning. At night, I use the Intense Defense Serum followed by the Intensive Nourishing Cream. Read More
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“Do not let schooling interfere with your education,” said Mark Twain. As spa professionals, we often graduate aesthetics school with intimate knowledge on how to carry out various treatments, including some that even clients have never heard of and think that we have come of age because our formal schooling has ended. Read More
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We all remember learning the systems of the body back in high school, then most of us also re-learned them during our aesthetics training. So do you recall the endocrine system and what its function is? The one thing that we all probably do recall is that it has something to do with hormones! Read More
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STATEMENT: Everyone needs to use a sunscreen and a moisturizer. Read More
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STATEMENT: Toothpaste treats spots. Facts: The application of whitening toothpaste to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) spots may have a temporary bleaching effect on the skin, similar to lemon juice and other so-called home style approaches. Read More
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Radiation therapy burns, or radiation dermatitis, is often a very painful and uncomfortable side effect of the radiation therapy used to treat many types of cancer. In some cases, there may be so much skin damage and discomfort to the patient that it can cause the treatment to be discontinued before the prescribed dosage has been achieved. Read More
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According to Professional Beauty Association, the spa industry has seen an overall decline this year. Their Current Situation Index and Expectations Index have recorded the industry’s increases and decreases. Read More
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