Autumn Additions: Assessing Tools and Equipment Needed for Colder Climates

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Autumn Additions: Assessing Tools and Equipment Needed for Colder Climates
As fall settles in and clients are looking to refresh and restore skin damaged from summer activities, October is a time to re-evaluate tools and equipment within the clinic room.…
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Medicine Cabinet Matchup: Serums Vs. Oils

Medicine Cabinet Matchup: Serums Vs. Oils
Sometimes, serums and oils generate passionate debate. It is important to note that they are two different types of products. They vary in ingredient composition, how they are formulated and…
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Hair’s the Thing… Quick Quips on Successful Waxing

Hair’s the Thing… Quick Quips on Successful Waxing
On runways and magazine covers, smooth legs seem so effortless. Yet, any seasoned skin care professional knows that much more goes into helping clients experience a flawless hair removal than…
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Masks: a Mega-Trend

Masks: a Mega-Trend
Pearls, flowers, honey, snail slime: what do they have in common? Face masks! Throughout history, men and women have turned to face masks for cosmetic purposes. Ancient Ayurvedic wedding rituals…
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Makeup: Essential or Optional?

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Makeup: Essential or Optional?
Makeup is a billion-dollar industry, so it should come as no surprise that many spas are cashing in on this opportunity by expanding their menus and product lines to include…
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The Name Game: Discovering the Difference Between Toners, Astringents, Hydrosols, and More

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The Name Game: Discovering the Difference Between Toners, Astringents, Hydrosols, and More
The difference between toners and astringents, and knowing which ones work best, can be confusing, as there are a myriad of products on the market listed as toners, astringents, mists,…
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Sun Care Essentials for Aestheticians

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Sun Care Essentials for Aestheticians
One-on-one counseling during visits and treatment sessions can help clients avoid sun-related problems. Constructive and supportive messaging with sensitivity to each client’s overall sun and skin situation is essential. Today’s…
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5 Ways to Exfoliate Skin

5 Ways to Exfoliate Skin
Exfoliation is an important process for maintaining healthy skin. Regularly using exfoliants removes dead skin cells from the epidermis. Exfoliation encourages rapid cell renewal, allowing for better product absorption into…
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Cleansing Lessons

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Cleansing Lessons
With so many cleansers on the market making various claims, it can seem hard to navigate and find the right choice for various skin types. Her are a few important…
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Cinnamon

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Cinnamon
Cinnamon is perhaps one of the most frequently used spices in the world for its wide appeal, from its us in culinary arts to assisting in the control of high…
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Retinol – Just the Facts

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Retinol – Just the Facts
In the skin care industry, there is a lot of misinformation circulating about retinol. However, information found in clinical studies, as well as articles in medical and academic journals has…
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Hyaluronic Acid: Skin Care Superstar

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Hyaluronic Acid: Skin Care Superstar
Most people have probably been hearing more and more about the anti-aging benefits of hyaluronic acid in skin care products. What they might not know, however, is that this essential…
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The Wonders of Pumpkin

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The Wonders of Pumpkin
When most people think of pumpkins, the first thoughts that typically come to their mind are having a comforting, warm pumpkin spice latte when the chill of fall is beginning…
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Glycerin

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Glycerin
Many people are familiar with glycerin, also spelled glycerine and referred to as glycerol, only as a translucent type of bar soap or base for liquid soap. However, glycerin has…
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Salicylic Acid

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Salicylic Acid
At one point or another, skin care professionals will all use salicylic acid – it is one of the most popular ingredients in anti-acne skin care. Salicylic is the only…
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Licorice Root

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Licorice Root
Most people know licorice for its use in candies or its distinctive tastiness in tobacco. The level of sweetness found in licorice root is said to be long-lasting and at…
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Caffeine in Skin Care

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Caffeine in Skin Care
It reigns in commercials as a powerful, supergiant boost of energy. It has found a comfortable domain in oversaturated, sugary, carbonated drinks; robust, flavorful espressos; hot, blackened teas; and bittersweet…
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