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By Dr Erin Madigan-Fleck | May 18, 2016
A primary consideration regarding skin sensitivities is the possibility of underlying internal factors that may provoke inflammation, such as medications and allergies. These factors often equate to both acute and chronic skin sensitization. A thorough ...
By Devon Perry | July 20, 2016
Throughout history, the skin's color, whether a result of sun tanning or sun shielding, has served as a sort of status symbol. For many years, pale and refined skin was almost globally revered and sometimes attained through drastic measures. It was not ...
By Lydia Sarfati | July 20, 2016
The skin is an excellent record keeper; every moment spent in the sun adds up. Even if a client has only ever had one deep sunburn, that may be all that is needed to produce wrinkles. The accumulation of this damage may lie beneath the surface of the ...
By Jeremy | July 20, 2016
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes the appearance of raised, scaly, and red patches on the skin. Typically seen on the elbows, knees, and scalp, this non-contagious condition affects people of all ages, races, and genders. Clients with psoriasis ...
By Anne C. Willis, L.E., C.M.E., founder of De La Terre Skincare | July 20, 2016
When clients try a skin care product for the first time, they often either feel as if their skin has never looked or felt healthier or they experience breakouts and redness. Skin care professionals spend a great deal of their time with the public, reassuring ...
By Douglas Preston, L.E., president of The Inspired Esthetician | July 20, 2016
Many skin care professionals dream of starting and running their own private skin care spa. There are a number of assumptions that influence this big decision, including the presumed satisfaction of owning an independent business, having creative freedom, ...
By Pooja Johari, developer of 7e Myolift, and Neeta Gupta | July 20, 2016
Many clients spend time basking in the sunlight with the hopes of getting a nice tan, but the damage the skin bears is not worth that temporary glow. Studies show that sun damage occurs anytime the skin is exposed to UVA and UVB rays, even if the person ...
By Ben Johnson, M.D. | July 20, 2016
Exfoliation has become one of the most dominant activities in skin care and is considered by many to be beneficial as it refreshes the skin and removes dead cells. Before accepting this concept at face value, it is important for skin care professionals ...
By Terri Vinson, founder of Synergie Skin | June 21, 2016
Consumers are constantly bombarded by global corporate brands with marketing claims and media hype that promise much and deliver very little. Skin care professionals are highly skilled at skin analysis and the recommendation of clinical-grade products ...
By Lydia Sarfati, president and founder of Repêchage | May 18, 2016
Clients with oily skin constantly fight the battle of reducing the shiny- and greasy-looking appearance of their skin. This skin type often shudders at the thought of putting an emollient on their skin for fear of increasing the oily and slick look they ...

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