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As stem cell technology is further explored, so too does it evolve the way we talk about sustainability and ethical sourcing and regulation.

Internationally Recognized Stem Cell Authority Dr. Nathan Newman Publishes The Natural Intelligence of Stem Cells

Dr. Nathan Newman, a globally respected dermatologist, cosmetic surgeon and pioneering researcher in stem cell research, announced the release of his new book, The Natural Intelligence of Stem Cells.

While EVOO is full of benefits, it's important to know that it isn't a replacement for sunscreen, and may even worsen sun damage and hyperpigmentation.

The Dynamics of Olive Oil

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Guiding Hands: Sahar Berjis, MPH, RD – Functional Dietitian & Founder of InnerHealthWellness

The Body Edit: Clinical Skin Care’s Next Frontier

The Body Edit: Clinical Skin Care’s Next Frontier

Licensed skin care professionals understand the science of aging and its impact on the skin—collagen, elastin and hydration are crucial elements in maintaining bright, beautiful skin.

The growing sustainability movement makes authentic, ethically-sourced EVOO a very attractive option in terms of ingredients.

Jar Deconstructed: Extra Virgin Olive Oil

You probably have it in your kitchen right now.

Environmental stressors like pollution and UV radiation are just a couple of examples of what can exacerbate inflammation.

The Fire Within: Understanding and Addressing Inflammation in Modern Skin Care

Ask any esthetician for the top complaints from clients and you'll hear a familiar list: redness, irritation, breakouts or sensitive skin that just won't settle down.

The increasingly health-conscious consumer is holding ingredients to a higher standard. In the pursuit of 'clean' and safe ingredients, they often look to natural ingredients like botanicals.

Perfect Pairings: Enhancing Advanced Skin Care Modalities with Natural Ingredients

Trends come and go in the spa and esthetics industry, but some are here to stay: advanced modalities and treatments like dermaplaning, microneedling, injectables and more.

Azelaic acid is a favorite in the skindustry, especially those seeking more effective, gentle solutions for acne and rosacea.

5 Things You Need to Know About Azelaic Acid

While the North American and European markets are no strangers to azelaic acid, the further industrialization of the Asian-Pacific region has resulted in a growing middle class and larger awareness surrounding skin care.

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Environ’s Philosophy to Vitamin A

Vitamin A is all the rage in well-aging, but as consumers have become more aware of its benefits, some have been diving right into aggressive regimens, leading to flaky, irritated skin.

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The ABCs of Skin Care!

We're going back to the basics and reviewing our ABCs... of skin care (and vitamins K and E, too!)

Don't forget your morning cuppa marine collagen.

DolCas Biotech Marine Collagen Boosts the Morning Coffee Break

Leading nutraceutical developer DolCas Biotech, LLC is expanding Morikol, its marine collagen into the functional beverage space, particularly popular hot favorites such as coffee, cocoa and tea.

Having so many people afflicted by sensitive skin means a growing demand for gentle, more specialized products.

BASF’s Launches Ameriflor Calm with New Active for Sensitive Skin, Sourced and Formulated in the U.S.

With a massive number of people affected by sensitive skin, being able to treat it is less of an accommodation and more of a core offering for a type of clientele.

Highlighting the benefits of certain ingredients can make the science behind skin care feel more real to clients.

How to Explain Complex Skin Care Ingredients to Clients Without Overwhelming Them

As estheticians and skin care professionals, it is vital to educate clients about the ingredients they’re exposed to when getting a service or buying a product.

Vitamin K supports blood flow and strengthens capillaries, which helps mitigate bruising and vascular issues.

Jar Deconstructed: Vitamin K

Vitamin K is highly valued topically in skin care for its ability to strengthen blood vessels and improve circulation, thereby enhancing the appearance of dark circles and bruising.