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Plant Power: 5 Underappreciated Regenerative Plants in Skin Care by Sash Moreaux, L.E., L.E.I. Nature has many beauty cures. Plants, herbs, and flowers are the foundation, main ingredient, or synthetic ingredient in some of the best skin care products on the market. Many herbs are underutilized. This article covers some plant-based skin-regenerating ingredients as well ... Read More
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Skin is the largest organ of the body. Protecting it from outside pollutants and chemicals can be a challenge, but what gets eaten each day makes an even bigger difference. It should come as no surprise that diet can influence skin health in a positive way. What you eat and how you prepare your food ... Read More
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Eyes Up: The Gua Sha Eyelift by Janel Luu Have you ever heard the expression, “There is nothing new under the sun?” The observation is true. Now, more than ever before, gua sha has become a huge trend in the most innovative spas and treatment rooms – but gua sha principles are hardly new, dating ... Read More
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Spicing it Up: Essential Herbs & Spices for Skin Care by Brian Goodwin, L.E. You probably know that herbs and spices are used as an addition to your favorite culinary dish or cocktail for a delicious flavor boost, but did you know that they have also been used in skin care due to their beneficial ... Read More
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Better Together: Collaborations & Accepting Help by Nichelle Mosley, L.E. There comes a time in every solopreneur’s experience where help is needed. Because solopreneurship is so all-encompassing in its scope, solo business owners likely face all manner of tasks in their day-to-day bustle. Some duties will be intuitive, like caring for a client, scheduling their ... Read More
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The importance of protecting skin from the sun to avoid its harmful effects is one of the most commonly shared skin care sentiments. Still, many clients admit that they do not consistently apply sunscreen daily, and even if they do, most do not reapply throughout the day, which is just as critical. Whether skin becomes ... Read More
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I like to keep things simple. It is something I’ve found over time that brings me the best success in all aspects of my life. As we head into 2023, it is imperative to remember the basics. The basics will always get you on the path to victory no matter what business you’re in or ... Read More
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Support System by Evelyn Pecikonis, staff editor for DERMASCOPE As self-care and beauty become bigger priorities for the average person, the days of skin care professionals performing treatments, selling products, and calling it a day are gone. Spa owners wear many more hats now – that of a treatment provider, social media manager, marketing specialist, ... Read More
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Probiotics are extremely popular for their theoretical benefit, but I have learned that the science does not necessarily support their use. I also have been witnessing more and more skin conditions that result from taking probiotics including candida acne and H. pylori (redness under nose). How could this be if probiotics are the “good” bacteria? ... Read More
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