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[update] US Representative Proposes Ban, Review of Hundreds of Ingredients

The “Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2018” puts preservatives, UV filters, fragrances and other ingredients under the lens.

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Breaking Down Body Scrubs

Scrubs are a body treatment that can be easily under-rated or overlooked, but they can leave the body feeling refreshed and energized just like a massage.

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The Healthy Age Rage: 10 Age-Fighting Ingredients That Need to be on Your Radar

Aging prevention and reversal has been a hot topic in the spa industry, so check out these 10 need to know ingredients that can help you help your clients achieve their anti-aging goals.

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Maple Imparts Unbe-leaf-able Anti-aging Benefits

A novel source for anti-aging skin care has literally fallen at the feet of University of Rhode Island researchers—maple leaves.

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Celery Juice Providing Skin and Body Benefits

Celery juice is the current hot trend that celebrities and wellness influencers are loving. So here's the question...is this low calorie, skin beneficial ingredient here to stay?

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Why Pumpkin is Essential in the Treatment Room this Season

Referred to as nature’s collagen therapy, this super fruit provides the richest source of vitamin A and beta carotene, infusing the skin with potent antioxidants, while brightening and smoothing imperfections.

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Jar Deconstructed: Cannabis

Cannabis is an ingredients that has undoubtedly jumped on the trending train and is not getting off. See what benefits cannabis can bring to your spa and your clients skin.

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Linking Melanoma with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

A research team at Wilmot Cancer Institute discovered that patients who suffer from chronic lymphocytic leukemia are at a 600% higher risk of also having melanoma.

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Mushroom Magic Making Its Way Into the Spa

The fantastic health benefits of mushrooms have largely been downplayed. See how mushrooms are slowly making their way into the health, beauty and wellness market.

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Customizing Cosmeceuticals

Making these customized to the clients is a hot trend that does not seem to be dying down anytime soon. See how customized cosmeceuticals may be the future to your spa.

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A Breakdown on Peels and Toxicology

Face and Body shared some amazing tips and tricks when it comes to the realm of toxicology and and peels for the spa industry during the advanced education classes on chemistry.

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Why Consumers Love Snail Beauty Products

The global snail beauty products market is anything but sluggish, given snail mucus' popularity in K-beauty sheet masks, serums and other skin care.

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Are Blood Tests the Future of Diagnosing Melanoma?

A research team in Australia recently conducted a study to see if it would be possible to detect melanoma through a blood test. This research could help speed up the process for early detection of melanoma.

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Minerals: Healthy Skin’s Dirty Little Secret

Love the lure of a bubbling hot spring or therapeutic mud bath? That's because they are rich in minerals, but those aren't the only ways to incorporate minerals into your treatment room.

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Could Bakuchiol Be Retinol's Match?

Anti-agers may have a new play in the wrinkle-reduction game. Bakuchiol was shown in a recent study to match the established benefits of retinol.

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Spot Melanoma: Save A Life!

Join IMPACT Melanoma at Face & Body in San Jose, California to learn all about the Skinny on Skin, and how you can be helping to spot melanoma on your clients.

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Discovering the Genetic Connection to Weight Loss

People often discuss how certain diets work better for certain people based on their genetic makeup. However, a recent study may have discovered that this isn't entirely true.

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Study Shows How Weather Changes Skin Texture

Climatic factors have the potential to influence skin health—especially its moisture levels and texture—according to research in the British Journal of Dermatology. These results may influence how consumers alter their skin care from season to season.