Exfoliation is the new cleansing step. Just as quality cleansing removes dirt, oil, and makeup, exfoliation goes a little deeper to rid skin of critical factors which advance the signs of aging and affect skin health. Over the last decade, clinical research has shown that the cumulative impact of environmental factors like pollution particles, ultraviolet rays, blue light, chemicals, and urban dust accelerate a loss…
Reduce downtime and inflammation while growing a business with great results. Chemical peels provide solutions for an array of client skin concerns and, as with most professional treatment options, often work best when performed in a series. Whether clients are seeking aesthetic services to combat acne, aging, hyperpigmentation, or simply achieve a more vibrant complexion, the amazing array of formulas and ingredients provide exceptional solutions…
Glycolic acid, an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), is an ingredient product developers incorporate into topical formulations as an exfoliant in creams, gels, or lotions. It has a characteristic light smell that dissipates within seconds after application. It acts as a chemical exfoliant, meaning it melts dead skin cells off the surface of the epidermis instead of mechanically sluffing them off as a scrub would. {mprestriction…
Create value by performing treatments that can only be done by a signature spa. When it comes to aesthetic treatments during the holiday season, clients are looking for quick maintenance and results. While this can be challenging, spas learn how to give their clients the best experience possible on a time constraint. {mprestriction ids="3,4,26,18,6,7,8,9,14,18"} EXFOLIATION Professional exfoliation treatments are a great way to give clients…
Acne is caused by retention hyperkeratosis; however, there are several exacerbating factors, including stress, that can cause breakouts in even those who typically do not experience acne. For clients who are acne-prone, there is an even higher likelihood of stress-induced breakouts. Skin is affected by increased levels of the stress hormone cortisol. Cortisol disrupts insulin and blood sugar regulation as well as hormones that regulate…

October 2024

Skin Care Blogs

Brands of the Month

  • Skin Script
  • Epionce
  • Circadia by Dr. Pugliese