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By Michael Q. Pugliese, L.E. | August 29, 2014
Heat flows from warm to cold objects. As environmental temperature drops, heat is lost from the body. We respond in two ways to a drop in temperature; the first is peripheral vasoconstriction, and the second is an increase in metabolism in an effort to ...
By Brenda Linday | August 28, 2014
Many of our clients’ skin concerns are related to excessive dead skin cell buildup, a compromised barrier function, wrinkles, acne, or discolorations of the skin. To achieve skin wellness, it is necessary to offer a corrective treatment plan that will ...
By Claudia Aguirre, Ph.D., writer and neurosciencetist | July 31, 2014
When it comes to skin, what we have grown up thinking is not always the truth – especially when it comes to winter skin care. In fact, some of the most common facts are actually myths… Take a look. Winter skin occurs in winter. Not exactly. “Winter ...
By Michelle D’Allaird, L.E. | July 30, 2014
As aestheticians, we must understand that we do not treat skin conditions. Skin conditions are treated by those with an M.D. after their name. As skin care professionals, it is our job to enhance the health of the skin with our products and services. ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | July 7, 2014
Skin care is, as you might imagine, my passion. I know how important it is to keep your skin in good shape. So cleansing is the first step. Then I always use our TIME CONTROL range: starting with the serum, I then use the day cream and very important ...
By Dieter Kuster, M.D. | June 30, 2014
The teenage years can be a stressful time, full of pressure from peers, parents, school, and the opposite sex. At times, teenagers may feel like the walls are closing in, and juggling all that life throws at them may be a daunting task. There is so much ...
By Rachael Pontillo | June 30, 2014
The world is a teenager’s oyster. The teenage years are jam-packed with fun, friendship, sports, freedom, change, growth, and promise. Well, unless said teenager has skin conditions like acne, eczema or psoriasis that are causes emotional pain or embarrassment.Skin ...
By Danielle Malka | May 30, 2014
When it comes to skin care, not all men are created equal. Globally, men spend about $28 billion to take care of all their grooming needs, whereas, women spend $91 billion worldwide for skin care. One of the main reasons for the great divide is a lack ...
By George Taylor, M.D. | May 30, 2014
Human stem cell science is frequently in the news with stories about how these amazing cells hold promise to treat disease, slow aging and even extend life. There are also stories about how stem cells can be useful in skin rejuvenation, adding an aesthetic ...
By Kristina Viliani, L.E. | May 30, 2014
Every business comes with its challenges. Owning a spa is no different. Your selection of staff, policies and services offered all impact your clientele and reputation. However, there are important decisions that affect all of these and more. The products ...
By Tasha Manigo-Bizzell, L.E. | May 30, 2014
Skin care companies constantly tout various nutrients as the next great thing for skin. But how do these ingredients really benefit the skin both topically and internally? This article focuses on the micronutrients that directly impact its function. The ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | May 31, 2014
Many women believe that natural, do-it-yourself (DIY) skin care techniques are a safe and affordable alternative to professional skin care treatments. However, this is not always true. Skin care expert Ellen Clark urges skin care professionals to educate ...
By arah Dakar, educational director at UltraLuxe Skincare | May 31, 2014
STATEMENT: Moisturizing damp skin is best. Facts: True. It is best to moisturize your skin post-shower when it is still damp. This will lock in moisture and lead to softer, more supple skin.
By Fredric S. Brandt, M.D. | May 6, 2014
I would rather not have to write about solutions for sun damaged skin. Ideally, the topic would be obsolete; every client would prioritize sun protection as much as they do brushing their teeth and using deodorant. But they do not. Or they do, but they ...
By Linda Gulla | October 29, 2014
When working with teenage skin, there are various factors to consider. The biggest concern with teenagers is acne. With the approach of puberty, most teenagers become self-conscience of their appearance, and the onset of acne comes with changing hormone ...

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