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ICES – Philadelphia Recap 2014
By Jeremy Lawrence | December 11, 2014
The International Congress of Esthetics and Spa (I.C.E.S.) ended its fall tradeshow season in the wonderful city of Philadelphia, Pa., on October 19th and 20th. The Pennsylvania Convention Center was overflowing with skin care professionals during this ...
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Avoiding Complications With Chemical Peels
By Lydia Sarfati | November 28, 2014
Winter can be a time for skin renewal, especially if you have clients who tend to spend a lot of their summer in the sun. While skin exfoliation is a naturally-occurring process, most skin types can stand some help. Our skin naturally sheds every 28 days, ...
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The Way of the Décolleté
By Karen Poirier | November 28, 2014
The décolletage is the area of the neck, shoulders, chest, and cleavage. It is quite possibly the most provocative feature of a woman, yet it is one of the most overlooked areas when it comes to preventative and restorative skin care. That has not always ...
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The Physiological Effects of Microcurrent
By Erin Madigan-Fleck, M.D., L.E. | November 28, 2014
The history of electrotherapeutics has presented a long legacy of scientists, researchers, and physicians determined to illustrate the connection between healing, rejuvenation, and electrical current. Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome utilized electric ...
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ICES – Long Beach Recap 2014
By Jeremy Lawrence | November 14, 2014
This year, the International Congress of Esthetics and Spa (I.C.E.S.) began its fall tradeshow season in the beautiful city of Long Beach, Calif., on September 7th and 8th. Thousands of skin care professionals gathered together at the Long Beach Convention ...
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The Spa at Whiteface Lodge
By Jeremy Lawrence | October 30, 2014
Tucked into a breathtaking Adirondack woodland setting, Lake Placid’s first-ever resort spa experience takes the region’s wellness offerings to a new level. The Spa at Whiteface Lodge brings the natural beauty and bounty of its surroundings into its rustic ...
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Add-ons and upgrades to increase your bottom line
By Lydia Sarfati | October 2, 2014
It is the little things in life that make us happy – and a lot of little things can mean a lot of extra money for your spa! Think about it, airlines and credit card companies have been using add-ons and upgrades to bring in extra bucks for years. Consumers ...
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The Swimsuit Curse: Cellulite
By Ottmar Stubler | July 29, 2014
European women have been benefiting from cellulite treatments for years. They pay particular attention to the deposits on the upper thigh area which they call culottes de cheval. Translated literally from French, it means “riding breeches.” The French ...
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The Benefits of Juicing
By Maria J. Villarreal, certified biofeedback therapist | April 15, 2014
Quick Squeeze HistorySqueezing the liquid from plants is as old as agriculture itself, but it was not until the first quarter of the 20th century that juicing started to become a popular tool for improving health. This came about largely because of two ...
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Love Your Clients’ Bodies As You Do Their Faces
By Bella Schneider | January 26, 2015
Throughout time, women have created homemade body creams to smooth, soften, and keep their bodies youthful. Commercialized body creams have only been in the marketplace for the past century. The plethora of options available can often be confusing to ...
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Cosmetics A Look into the Past, Present and Future
By Lauren Balukonis | March 5, 2014
Cosmetics have been an integral part of human cultures for thousands of years, but today the cosmetics industry rakes in over 50 billion dollars each year. The industry has undoubtedly come a long way from the copper and lead ore that the ancient Egyptians ...
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Lather. Rinse. Repeat.
By Sam Dhatt | January 16, 2014
Cleansers are a staple of skin care. Yet, with multisyllabic ingredients and a multitude of choices on the market, the selection process is anything but easy. It is time to lather up and come clean with cleansers.Dating back to Ancient Babylon, the first ...
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Dive into Water Therapy
By Dr. Reinhard Bergel | December 2, 2013
Water therapy refers to the internal and external use of water to treat various types of illnesses and injuries. External healing with water is used to help people who suffer from physical limitations. In addition to being relaxing and enjoyable, water ...
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Essence: Chamomile
By Amanda Miller | November 26, 2013
Chamomile is the name given to several species of herbs with fine, feathery leaves and daisy-like flowers. There are two plants most commonly distilled for their essential oils including Roman chamomile (Chamaemeleum nobile or Anthemis nobilis) and German ...
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Complications
By Patrick Clark | August 27, 2013
I, perhaps like you, am not a physician. The information we share here is not a clinical guideline or recommendation but a compilation of experiences from manufacturers and users since lasers were introduced in May of 1961. The old maxim is not if you ...
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