Over the last 50 years, I have survived epidemics and plagues – but never a pandemic. There is, of course, a lot of conspiracy theories, finger pointing, and political flack that comes when a countr...

So much has been written about acne over the years, but the trauma and angst, particularly with boys growing into manhood with raging hormones is still very much a part of teenage acne today. Skin car...

If we live in the information age, why is there a lack of knowledge? We literally have access to more data today than any other time in history, yet there is still a deficiency of wisdom and insight. ...

Most professionals have heard that it costs 11 times more to find a new client than it does to retain an existing one. If this is true, why don’t professionals spend at least twice as much time work...

We’ve all heard the old saying, “Everyone loves to buy, but nobody likes to be sold.” If this statement is true, how do you grow your retail revenue without having to sell a thing? Is it really ...

Most facials end at the clavicle or bottom of the throat. The approach to “facials” used in the last four decades was bothersome. Traditionally, a facial seemed to be a cleanse, massage, mask, or ...

Fifty years ago, when I commenced this journey into changing people’s lives by upgrading their self-perception, the only beauty therapy available was presented in the form of “pampering palaces”...

From sleeping on harsh cotton pillows to environmental exposure, the skin experiences daily assault that can impact the development of fine lines and wrinkles – sometimes prematurely. Still, all hop...

What does the term “peel” actually mean? Find out which exfoliation treatments can be considered peels and learn the pros and cons of using medical versus alpha hydroxy acid peels, alkaline treat...

During a recent three-country lecture tour, I happened to attend a conference where a video was being presented, showing a local skin guru performing an acne treatment on what appeared to be a teenage...