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It’s a Sensitive Subject: Exfoliating Clients wi
By Linda Gulla | May 21, 2019
... conditions. POLYHYDROXY ACIDS The latest in chemical exfoliation includes the discovery of polyhydroxy acids. With polyhydroxy acids, the process of desquamation differs from alpha hydroxy acids. Polyhydroxy acids are not traditional keratolytic ...
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Innovations in Microwounding: What’s on the Hori
By Elaine Sterling, school owner, founder, and CEO of The Elaine Sterling Institute | May 19, 2019
New science on how the skin heals and produces collagen may be a game changer. The latest skin care devices offer age management solutions like never before, from microneedling (collagen induction therapy), skin resurfacing through ablative and non-ablative ...
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The Next Big Thing
By Amanda Miller | May 22, 2019
... is constantly evolving. But, how does a professional guide themselves through all the hype of the hottest products and know what is really going to stick? For DERMASCOPE, it comes down to keeping a pulse on the fads versus the trends in aesthetics. ...
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What's the Difference? Chemical Sunscreens Versus
By Liz Garrison, MBA, L.E., L.M.T., start-up spa product developer and educator in spa business development and management | April 25, 2019
... for each part of the body, including the face and hands. Also, many of the latest sunscreens contain both a chemical and physical sun barrier. Reference 1 “Skin Cancer Foundation.” Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) - SkinCancer.org. Accessed February 11, ...
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Sun Safety: Educating Clients on Sunscreen, SPF,
By Alissa de Jongh, ND, founder of Glace’ Skin Therapy and professor of facial aesthetics at Houston Community College | April 24, 2019
... which means it should include zinc oxide in the formula along with the other natural ingredients. RETAILING AND EDUCATION Many spas use a version of the Fitzpatrick scale skin typing test to help clients determine their individual sun reaction factors. ...
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Unmasking Melanoma: New Tools and the Role of Earl
By Craig A. Kraffert, M.D., board-certified dermatologist, president of Amarte, and founder of dermstore.com and ReddingDerm | April 25, 2019
... five- year innovations in melanoma management are: the increasing use of imiquimod topical immunotherapy for surface melanoma (melanoma in situ) Castle Company’s ‘Decision Dx – Melanoma’ genetic test that determines metastasis risk intravenous (I.V.) ...
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Spring Reading
By Amanda Miller | March 29, 2019
... magnifying headsets to ultrasonic spatulas. Then, in “Thrifty and Thriving: Budget-Friendly Devices that Won’t Break the Bank,” Thompson shares everything you need to know about keeping up with the latest spa devices on a budget. Lastly, head online ...
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Stayin’ Alive: Protecting the Skin’s Microbiom
By Pedro Ortega Dardet, president of Wilma Schumann Skin Care | April 26, 2019
... and biologically-based treatments for this disease. Other studies show the link between the health of the gastrointestinal tract and the health of the skin and other organs. The more an individual’s diet relies on plants, fruits, and fermented foods, ...
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Post-Summer Repair: Homecare and Spa Treatments fo
By Kelly Richardson, founder of Venone PR and B.Bronz Sunless | April 25, 2019
... treatments to get the same results as one fraxel treatment. Microneedling: One of the hottest skin care trends is actually a great tool for reversing sun damage. These facials will stimulate collagen growth and combat discoloration, including the hyperpigmentation ...
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Extrinsic Aging: The Impact of Sun Exposure on Ski
By Annette Hanson | April 22, 2019
... external sources, such as climate, pollution, diet, and stress. These factors are largely controllable. The greatest culprit of extrinsic aging is photo-damage or the exposure to ultraviolet light from the sun. Chronic sun exposure is responsible for ...
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