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Mar 19th, 2012
Cathy Christensen
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The Body Edit: Clinical Skin Care’s Next Frontier
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The Body Edit: Clinical Skin Care’s Next Frontier
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People of color should also be careful to avoid sun exposure, retinols and harsh exfoliants leading up to a chemical peel.
Why Prepping Skin of Color Matters for Chemical Peel Season
When peel season rolls around, most of us estheticians get excited about the chance to help clients refresh their skin and head into the cooler months with a glow.
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Skin and emotional health have a cyclical relationship.
Emotions and the Skin: The Mind-Body Connection
For much of my life, my skin was both my greatest challenge and my greatest teacher.
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When it comes to premium service in spa, silence isn't negligence, it's care; quiet can empower clients to pursue a deeper level of relaxation, more stress relief and a deeper mind-body connection.
Beyond the Treatment Room: Transforming Guest Journeys Into Emotional Memories
The spa experience does not begin when the treatment starts, nor does it end when the guest leaves the table.
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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.
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Photodynamic therapy (PDT) uses a light-sensitive drug activated by a specific light source to destroy abnormal cells.
Photodynamic Therapy: A Single Solution for Oily Skin, Pores and Sun Damage
Most patients learn about PDT in the context of medical concerns, such as persistent acne, enlarged oil glands or early sun-related lesions.
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Licensing is just the first step in regulatory compliance in skin and spa; there's a whole world of regulation out there.
Navigating the Regulatory Landscape
The beauty industry is constantly evolving from a regulatory perspective.
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Adaptogens help skin adapt to stressors for more balanced, healthier skin.
Adaptogens and the Skin Wellness Connection: Rejuvenating Skin from Within and Topically
Adaptogens have emerged as transformative ingredients in skin care, offering more than just surface benefits to deliver true skin wellness.
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Knowing how to identify your content's strengths and what your audience likes can allow you to work with the algorithm.
The Five-Second Glow: Designing Digital Content for the Super Scroller
Let’s face it—your dream client’s attention span these days is likely shorter than a TikTok trend.
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The industry's changed; it's not enough to go to an event to try and make a quick sale or move. Connection needs to be fostered in order to reap the benefits.
Live Love Spa 2025 in Chicago Dazzled at the Palmer House
Another successful Live Love Spa took place at the resplendent Palmer House; a most comely backdrop to prized industry conversations among professionals.
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