Facial skin is thinner and behaves differently than the skin on the rest of the body. The skin around the eyes, however, can be up to 90 percent thinner than the rest of the already delicate facial skin. Furthermore, the ocular area contains significantly ...

When most people hear the words skin and oil in the same sentence, they cringe as they think of a greasy, spotty complexion; they envision skin that is not the picture of health. Thus, the idea of using oil – especially face oil – seems counterintuitive ...

Broad spectrum sunscreen protects the skin from both UVA and UVB rays. UVA rays are longer waves that cause skin aging, whereas UVB rays are shorter and cause the skin to burn. Sunscreen should be applied 15 to 20 minutes before ...

The right public relations strategy can help spas gain visibility and credibility, attract more clients, and build deeper relationships with those clients, as well as the media, influencers, and community. However, is the spa ready for public relations? Public ...

Offering everything from a blow dry bar and premium facial and body treatments to thalassotherapy, the award-winning Trés Auraé Spa is the premier destination for top spa services in the Buffalo, Williamsville, and Western New York area. This luxury spa, ...

It is easy enough for aestheticians to identify the symptoms of dry skin – especially since dryness and dehydration are common issues for clients – but consumers often tolerate flakiness thinking it will eventually go away, leading to chronic dryness ...

Acne is easily handled by the savvy skin care professional. These days, the professional acne products available to aestheticians are safer and more effective than prescription medications and come with fewer side effects. Knowledge, communication, and ...

Moisturizers were invented to combat sun damage, which causes the skin to dry out, crack, and age quicker. Moisturizers have evolved over the years, but recently have gone back to their original roots by incorporating ingredients that were being used ...