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Face & Body Northern California: The Best Techniques and Technology

Those looking for the very best in cutting-edge skin care and techniques and technology attended Face & Body Northern California (FBNC), held Aug. 22–24, 2015, where 188 exhibitors and 93 presentors spoke about the latest in skin research, ingredient insights, product launches and treatment protocols

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FDA Warns Against Injectable Skin Lighteners

FDA has issued a consumer notice to avoid injectable drugs for skin whitening or lightening.

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Skin Benefits of Tea Tree Oil

The oil, which is obtained through steam distillation of leaves from native Australian coastal tree Melaleuca alternifolia (M. alternifolia) can be used to treat acne, nail fungus, MRSA and more, but care must be taken with this potential irritant.

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Are Tattoos Toxic?

Ingredient safety and skin reactions relate not only to companies producing the pigments and inks used for tattooing, but also skin care product manufacturers in general—after all, I apply sunscreen and moisturizer to my tattooed skin.

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Exfoliating Naturally with Enzymes

Enzymatic exfoliation has seen a slight decline lately, but it has a place, in particular for those skin types where mechanical and alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) exfoliation is too strong.

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Study Finds Sunflower Seed Oil Hydrates Skin

Studies showed sunflower seed oil is beneficial to use to preserve skin barrier functions.

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Safe Ingredients in Oncology Esthetics

With the rising number of people being treated for cancer, Oncology Esthetics is in demand. With the proper knowledge you can expand your practice to include this growing population.

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SkinCeuticals Unveils Novel Antioxidant Research

At the 23rd World Congress of Dermatology, held June 8-13, 2015, in Vancouver, British Columbia, SkinCeuticals unveiled new research on combining topical antioxidants with laser therapies, antioxidant protection from pollution and boosting the body's defense with resveratrol.

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Survey: 54% of Women Want Skin Care to Be 'All Natural'

"Green Beauty Barometer" survey found U.S. women want more natural ingredients and are checking labels to avoid sulfates, parabens and more.

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Court Blocks Attack Against Titanium Dioxide in Skin Care

A California Superior Court judge ruled the dangerous exposure claims filed by a public interest group lacked merit.

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Stem Cells and Skin Care

Over the past two years, there have been an increased number of articles on stem cells and their use in skin care products. This information can be confusing and sometimes misleading. Before we can adequately talk about the use of stem cells in skin care products, we must first define what a stem cell is and its function and purpose in any organism.

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Good News for Estheticians Who Use Skin Brightening Actives

Alpha-‪‎arbutin‬ has been approved by the European Commission’s Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) as safe for cosmetic use.

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Natural Anti-inflammatory Ingredients

Micro silver, quercetin, rutin and Mirabilis jalapa are reviewed for their anti-infl ammatory benefi ts.

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Face & Body Northern California 2015: Plan for the Best Experience

Knowing what you want to accomplish at the event will help you make the best use of your time.

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Chirality for Pro-Youth Ingredient Blending

Knowing the chemistry principle of chirality can help the esthetician create efficacious ingredient blends.

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Vitamin D for Healthy Skin

Skin Inc. talked to Marina Peredo, M.D., dermatologist at Skinfluence NYC, on the significance of vitamin D to skin and overall body health.

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Enhancing Spa Treatments With Essential Oils

Adding essential oils and aromatherapy to a spa treatment is one way to customize an appointment, creating a more effective experience for clients.

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Understanding The Technology of Peptides

This article will review the structure and function of cosmetic peptides, as well as some family classifications. It will also highlight several proven commercially available peptides for the professional to offer to the client consumer.

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