The summer of 2020 was one marked by unprecedented change in the lives and habits of people worldwide. Months of being confined to homes brought about the do-it-yourselfer in many. People sought alternatives to maintain their skin care and health. And while more complicated cosmetic practices such as injectables had to be put on the back burner, procedures like dermaplaning quickly found their way into…
Scientifically known as cannabidiol, CBD is a natural compound found in cannabis plants like hemp and marijuana. Together, CBD and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) make up the two primary active ingredients found in cannabis. CBD is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid and is also legal to purchase in its isolated form. Using heat, CBD is extracted as a powder from stems, stalks, flowers, or leaves from cannabis plants and…
The aging process is a natural, biological event that has been genetically programmed into the human species. Additionally, the term aging echoes into the social and economic sectors of everyday life. Viewpoints, including stereotyping, are reflective of the society and geographical region in which an individual resides. These perceptions are quickly shifting as an era of new perspectives emerges, which allows for extraordinary individual transformation.…
This year, the oldest children of Generation Z (Gen Z) will turn 24, and these young people are well informed of the latest trends in fashion and beauty. Moreover, they are already no strangers to cosmetic procedures such as facial fillers and body contouring. With thousands of YouTubers, Instagram influencers, and TikTokers handing out beauty advice on their platforms, it is easy to see how…
Aging is inevitable and as one gets older, skin’s structure, barrier function, and its sensitivities and conditions change. The one major concern for most clients and their skin is the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This is a normal part of aging; however, skin care professionals cannot help clients slow that process down by changing up their facial treatments or homecare routine. Educating clients…

April 2024

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