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In the world of aesthetics, the focus often lies on visible transformations – smooth skin, glowing complexions, and youthful appearances. But beneath the surface, the role of a skin professional goes far beyond just improving someone’s looks. The true power of aesthetics treatments lies in their ability to help individuals build confidence, embrace their identity, ... Read More
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Is Daily Sunscreen Negotiable? by Ben Johnson, MD, founder & CEO of Osmosis Beauty Read More
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From Fruit to Flawless: Caviar Lime by Janel Luu, founder, formulator, & CEO of Le Mieux Cosmetics & PurErb The quest for glowing, healthy-looking skin is never-ending. Innovative and unusual ingredients are continually sought after to give skin a coveted youth boost, whether found in technologically advanced laboratories or plucked from nature’s bounty. Enter caviar ... Read More
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The Rust is History: Addressing the Causes of Aging by Dr. Xi Huang, PhD, founder of i-On People, like the inanimate objects around them, are made of matter. Over time, this matter naturally breaks down and deteriorates, its structure and outward appearance slowly altered by the interplay of environmental elements. A shiny new bicycle, ... Read More
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Setting the Stage: Pre-Conditioning Skin for Advanced Treatment by Brittany Facio LCI, CLT, LSO, global content development lead for AlumierMD In the realm of advanced aesthetics treatment such as chemical peels, microneedling, lasers, and cosmetic surgery, achieving optimal results requires more than just the procedure itself. Properly preparing skin before undergoing these treatments is crucial ... Read More
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Scent & Sensitivities: Fragrance & Skin Care by Kris Campbell, founder of Hale & Hush Fragrance is becoming a hot topic again in the personal care industry, and skin care professionals should always ask if a client has an allergy or aversion to any fragrances. It is necessary to ask this question prior to ... Read More
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Late Onset by Dru Pattan, licensed aesthetician Acne, commonly associated with the teenage years, has become a widespread skin disorder globally, with approximately 85% of teenagers experiencing it at some point. However, it is crucial to recognize the escalating prevalence of adult acne, particularly among women. Recent studies have indicated a significant 10% increase in ... Read More
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Below the Surface by Michael Q. Pugliese, licensed aesthetician Understanding acne is one of the biggest challenges skin care professionals face because it is a complicated condition caused by many influences, including internal and external factors. Acne manifests on the outside, but there are also many things happening on the inside that contribute to this ... Read More
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Four Factors Acne is by far the longest standing skin condition concern of our profession. It affects all skin types, all ages, all genders, and has a no-holds-barred attitude when it develops. As our environment and lifestyles change, acne conditions have become more prevalent. This month’s issue offers pages of information on understanding acne and ... Read More
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Never Done To the common folk, acne might be the first association that comes to mind when they think of aesthetics and skin treatment. In fact, many people consider acne to be the only skin ailment that requires serious management. This is all understandable considering that a lot of industry businesses are based on the ... Read More
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