In 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt was quoted during his inaugural address: “Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights – then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward. The great fact to ...

STATEMENT: Skin conditions are hereditary. Facts: DNA research supports that many skin conditions and diseases are inherited. That being said, one may not necessarily fall heir to the condition. Think of cancer; DNA testing can show which cancer ...

The good ol’ days provided simpler times when it was enough to tell your client that their product contained hydrating honey, soothing aloe, cooling cucumber, and revitalizing carrot extract. Relying on anecdotal properties of ingredients, while failing ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) divides skin care products into two distinct categories: pharmaceutical and cosmetic. The aesthetics world divides skin care further yet, into a few more – consumer and professional are just two of them.First, ...

When establishing relationships with your clients, it is important that they feel comfortable prior to receiving a treatment. In order to make a lasting impression, there are many things to take into account that will benefit, or hinder, the client’s ...

Bullying among today’s youth has become increasingly common, with up to 77 percent of teenagers reporting they have been bullied at school.1 While the underlying reasons for bullying are varied, acne (experienced by 85 percent of adolescents) is a common ...

Dare to Bare: Incorporating Male Waxing in the Spa by Taylor Wilson, L.E. As licensed aestheticians, we have witnessed firsthand the rise in popularity of male waxing over recent years. Therefore, it is essential to be knowledgeable ...