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Skin Care MYTHS: Tea tree oil clears acne
By Catherine Atzen, M.B.A., CIDESCO, NCEA certified, founder of ATZEN | December 1, 2014
STATEMENT: Tea tree oil clears acne. Facts: Tea tree oil is an essential oil steam-distilled from the melaleuca alternifolia tree from Australia. It is an ancient remedy for nail fungus, lice, and acne. Used pure, it tends to irritate the skin ...
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Our Skin is a Mirror of Internal Health
By Sheilah Fulton, L.E., B.S., M.B.A., aesthetics instructor | December 1, 2014
Human beings have trillions of cells throughout the body that perform intricate functions to maintain the overall integrity and health of the skin. The metabolic processes and utilization of energy – ATP (adenosine triphosphate) – all impact the overall ...
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Recipe Box: Skin Restoring Aronia Berry Mask
By Elina Fedotova, CEO of Elina Organics | December 1, 2014
Aronia has traditionally been used in Russia to rejuvenate and heal the skin. Each berry offers an organic cocktail of vitamins, minerals, and other skin-nourishing nutrients. It has a higher concentration of antioxidants than blueberries, grapes, acai, ...
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Skin Care MYTHS: Bleach cures fingernail fungus
By | December 23, 2014
STATEMENT: Bleach cures fingernail fungus. Facts: Many people believe soaking fungus-infected fingernails in diluted chlorine bleach or applying a paste of bleach and petroleum jelly to affected areas will kill infections.Although some home remedies ...
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Skin Care MYTHS: There are only two types of wrink
By Monique Enriquez, C.N.H.P., anti-aging skin therapist | March 6, 2015
STATEMENT: There are only two types of wrinkles. Facts: Aging is a natural biological and physiological process that occurs as time passes. How this aging occurs and manifests itself on the skin is an indication of a person’s genetic code, lifestyle ...
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Winter Skin Under the Sun
By Alison Adams-Woodford, L.E. | January 27, 2015
It all started in the 1920s when Coco Chanel fell asleep while outdoors on vacation in the French Riviera and woke up with an unintended sunburn. The style icon singlehandedly changed previous views that skin should be pale and pristine to one that viewed ...
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Skin Care MYTHS: Titanium oxide and zinc oxide in
By | January 28, 2015
STATEMENT: Titanium oxide and zinc oxide in sunscreen cause cancer. Facts: Titanium dioxide and zinc oxide are minerals frequently used as physical solar filters in sunscreens. These chemicals scatter ultraviolet radiation away from the skin, compared ...
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Eye Skin Care
By | January 28, 2015
An English proverb proclaims that the eyes are the window of the soul. Clearly, the eye area is a focal point for human interaction. The aesthetic appeal of the eyes is directly related to the skin surrounding them as demonstrated by the wide variety ...
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What’s your recipe for the perfect summer skin
By Ahmed Abdullah, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S. | January 26, 2015
You might notice that clients are increasingly savvy about how to properly manage their skin at home. With the availability of skin care lines and anti-aging formulations in a range of price points, most of the women (and many men) I encounter have put ...
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When is it Okay to Peel Sensitive Skin?
By Rhonda Allison | February 11, 2015
There are a lot of questions and much trepidation around administering chemical peels and corrective treatments on sensitive skin. Are rejuvenating treatments safe? Will the skin react negatively to a peel or enzyme formula? How much is too much? The ...
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