Fitzpatrick Scale

Written by Michelle D’Allaird-Brenner, L.E., owner of Aesthetic Science Institute
 The Fitzpatrick skin type scal has long been used by skin care professionals as a guide in their selection of professional treatments and products for clients.

Helping Baby Boomers Boost Their Body Image 

Written by Jeri Ross, M.P.H., president and CEO of Institut' DERMed Body
Most skin care professionals are aware that spas have evolved into the go-to place for many people over 40 who are seeking beauty and wellness transformations. Today, there are approximately 38 million Baby Boomer women – those between the ages of 52 and 70 – who account for 85 percent of all consumer purchases.
With the exception of hair removal, the armpits can often seem overlooked by skin care professionals. This area of skin is frequently disregarded because it is not as visible as the face or other parts of the body. As professionals that care for the skin and the well-being of clients, aestheticians should be just as mindful of what clients are applying to their armpits as…

Utilizing RadioFrequency for Facial Rejuvenation

Written by Bojana Matovski, M.D., founder and president of RejuveeTM
Radiofrequency energy technology can be used for many modalities. Today, companies are introducing its usage for non-surgical tightening of facial tissues at the early signs of loose or sagging skin. This technology is ideal for clients who are resistant to having a surgical procedure.

Aiding the Skin’s Nighttime Renewal Process

Written by Hal Simeroth, Ph.D., founder and CTO of Stemology
Sleep is a rejuvenating time for the body, mind, and spirit. It is a necessary part of the daily cycle of living. If a person is deprived of adequate sleep time – seven to eight hours nightly – they risk additional stress and premature aging, which is reflected in the skin's appearance.

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