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The criteria for sunscreen's to be eligible for the Skin Cancer Foundation's Seals of Recommendation has updated, but sunscreen isn't the only protective care under consideration.

The Skin Cancer Foundation Photobiology Committee Updates Criteria for Seal of Recommendation

The Skin Cancer Foundation's Photobiology Committee has updated its criteria for the Seal of Recommendation.

Arizona Spa

[Time To Act] Arizona Wants To Dismantle Cosmo Board

House Bill 2031 seeks to dissolve the Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board, and it is time to voice your opposition.

Kids don’t need anti-aging products,” Lee stated. “The beauty industry knows this, yet some companies continue to profit from selling these harsh products to children. This is a common-sense measure to protect kids from unnecessary and potentially harmful cosmetics.”

California State Assemblymember Takes Action Against 'Sephora Kids' Trend

Key ingredients like retinol, glycolic acid, and ascorbic acid are commonly found in anti-aging products, but they are formulated for adult skin, which is significantly different from children’s skin.

LED light therapy in the spa

How Device Restrictions Are Changing the Business for Estheticians

Let’s look at what is happening with state-level restrictions, explain why they matter, and provide steps you can take to protect your license.

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[Poll] Do You Know Where To Find Regulations?

We want to know how easy it is for you to find your state and local regulations, as it pertains to your business.

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[Poll] Are You Up To Date On Regulation?

We want to know if you feel like you are current with most state and local regulations as they impact your business.

Esthetician travelling to another state to perform services

What The New Esthetics Compact Means To You

This compact will mirror the current Cosmetology Compact being introduced to state legislators across multiple states. Once enacted, it will allow licensed estheticians in compact states to relocate and work in another compact state without the need for r

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4 Keys to A Compliant Skin Practice

There is a huge misunderstanding happening with our board on what the scope of practice for estheticians should be, with many regulators seeing it as a subset for cosmetology with less education

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Do You Have Esthetic Scope of Practice Questions?

When it comes to scope of practice in esthetics, there is definitely some confusion, particularly when it comes to modalities. What devices can we use? What devices can't we use? Is there a grey area?

Business Compliance

Regulation Update: Estheticians Cited for Practicing Medicine

How can you make sure you're working in your scope of practice and can't get cited?

Proud Esthetician

What Do You Prioritize In Your Spa Education?

Between skin care, devices and waxing, what types of esthetic classes are you prioritizing? We want to know!

Understanding Your Scope of Practice

Navigating Your Scope of Practice

Check out these tips and tricks to navigating your scope of practice.

What happens after a law is passed.

Navigating the 'Danger' Zone for Scope of Practice

When a law is passed, it's just the beginning. So what happens next?

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AAD Releases Updated Guidelines for Management of Acne Vulgaris

The American Academy of Dermatology made strong recommendations for topical benzoyl peroxide, retinoids, and/or antibiotics and their fixed-dose combinations and for oral doxycycline.

How to Pass a Bill

Understanding How a Bill Becomes Law: A Guide for Estheticians

When it comes to understanding laws and regulations, knowing how they come to be is a major part.

Make sure your spa has insurance and is protected.

The Risk of Expanding Spa Services Without Protection

How you can make sure to avoid lawsuits while growing your spa business.

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[VIDEO] Esthetician Empowerment: Leaving a Powerful Legacy in the Spa Industry

Richard Merrill sits down with Skin Inc. to discuss the hard conversations that need to happen to help empower you, as estheticians, so you can leave a legacy in the spa industry.

'Eleven states and 44 countries already slammed the door shut on new animal testing for cosmetics. In fact, the U.S. is essentially the only country in the North America that hasn’t passed legislation to end it.” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund.

US Moves a Step Closer to Banning Cosmetics Animal Testing

“Cosmetics testing on animals is cruel, unnecessary, and outdated, and Congress should finally put a stop to it."

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