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Sensitive is the new normal. Between stacked at-home actives, overlapping procedures, and year-round ultraviolet exposure, more clients present with subclinical redness, stinging with water, and a chronically irritable barrier. Think of micro-inflammation as a low, persistent hum of reactivity that quietly sabotages outcomes. The task for professionals is to deliver visible renewal without adding further … Read more

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There has been a generational shift in how personal flaws are regarded and in some cases, collectively celebrated. The conversation surrounding what was once perceived as an embarrassing rite of passage in prior peer groups has transformed into a narrative that accepts blemishes as an inevitable part of life. With the rise of social media, people … Read more

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In today’s beauty landscape, clients want youthful, healthy skin and a firm, toned body without compromising long-term health. Amid an overwhelming number of treatment options, it can be hard to know what is truly safe and effective. Many procedures promise instant results, yet often come with discomfort, downtime, or short-lived effects.  Endospheres stands out as … Read more

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Acne is one of the most common concerns clients present with, yet what looks like acne is not always acne. Acne vulgaris is a chronic condition marked by pimples, excess oil, and redness. Genetics are a key factor, as some clients are more prone to clogged follicles filled with oil and dead skin cells. Acne … Read more

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Menopause marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years and is accompanied by significant hormonal changes, especially a decline in estrogen. These hormonal shifts impact nearly every bodily system, including skin, bones, and brain.   Every day in treatment rooms, skin professionals support clients navigating the visible signs of aging: fine lines, dehydration, dryness, laxity, and … Read more

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The beauty and skin care industry has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade, mirroring larger societal shifts toward diversity, equity, and inclusion. One of the most impactful changes is the growing emphasis on gender inclusivity, an approach that embraces clients across the gender spectrum, including transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming individuals. This evolution … Read more

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In skin care, star ratings are often treated as shorthand for product quality. Skin care professionals often rely on them to gauge whether a product is worth trying or not. A 4.0-star rating, in particular, is frequently treated as the baseline for quality – an easy indicator that a product is performing well among users. … Read more

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While access to information is generally seen as a good thing, the sheer volume of information finding its way into the consumer realm can be an overwhelming mess to navigate, often full of contradictions, misinformation, and just downright bad advice. It is for this very reason that the roles of skin care professionals now extend … Read more

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It is no secret that beauty and skin care are notoriously wasteful, from the excess packaging of products to the challenging sourcing of ingredients. Beauty industry stakeholders, from ingredient suppliers to end consumers, have increasingly embraced sustainable practices, paving the way for a more environmentally conscious future. In a world more and more aware of … Read more

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As we look to develop innovative treatments to address the growing needs of patients, we recognize that effective ingredients are the basis of any successful outcome. Marine research offers a wealth of bioactive compounds with unique properties that have viable applications for groundbreaking medical developments.   MARINE MEDICINE Marine organisms have evolved under unique environmental … Read more

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Sensitive skin syndrome is a widely reported complaint but a diagnostic challenge because of its subjective symptoms and lack of clearly visible manifestations. Epidemiological studies have shown the prevalence of sensitive skin to be as high as 60% to 70% among women and 50% to 60% among men. Clients with this syndrome usually have unpleasant … Read more

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As the last of Gen Z ages from their teens into their 20s, the one thing that is most striking is their near obsession with skin. Despite filters that can eliminate every blemish on Instagram, this generation is looking for beauty in real life. Guiding them toward safe and effective strategies for skin care is … Read more

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Navigating a chronic skin condition like rosacea isn’t easy–especially since it affects your appearance and can add to your stress. Fortunately, creating a skincare routine that soothes and supports your skin is within reach. Finding products to reduce your symptoms will create healthier, happier skin and reduce your mental load! This article will walk you … Read more

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Exfoliation effectively removes dead cells from skin’s surface, not only eliminating impurities and unclogging pores, but also revealing fresher, smoother, and brighter skin underneath. By stimulating cellular turnover, collagen production, and blood circulation, exfoliation promotes a more youthful complexion and improves overall skin texture and tone. Exfoliation also enhances the absorption and effectiveness of topical … Read more

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Everyone talks about how simple a peel pad is but rarely about the impact a single swipe can make. Whether used as a time-saver at home or to elevate treatment results, peel pads are becoming a skin care staple. Their effectiveness and versatility appeal to both skin care minimalists and enthusiasts alike. The tried-and-true method … Read more

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Of all the treatment modalities skin care professionals routinely use in their work, few seem as controversial and unnerving as comedone extractions. Love them or hate them, comedone extractions play an important role in both the improvement of skin conditions and as an income-boosting skill for those earning a living from an aesthetics practice. Anyone … Read more

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