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Part 1: Birthday Aging or Sun Damage? A Tale of Two Sisters

For these identical twin sisters their skin could not be more different. See how one sister's skin compared to the other depending on how much time they spent outside.

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Telomeres and Aging: How to Keep Clients Younger Longer

Offer safe, corrective skin care results with minimal downtime by understanding and preserving telomeres.

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Keeping a Watchful Eye On Aging

The eye area is the first to show signs of aging, and may require earlier, more aggressive approaches to anti-aging treatments. Findings associated with periorbital aging include dark under-eye circles, “bagging” or loss of elasticity, shadowing in the tear trough, crows’ feet or wrinkling lateral to the eye, and loss of opacity (increased translucency) of the under-eye skin.

The New Skin of Color

The future of skin care is a rainbow of colors that offers new insights and challenges for skin care professionals.

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Infrared Protection: Hype or Hope?

These days there’s a lot of hype about infrared (IR) protection for the skin. Should we be concerned about IR, and if so, what can be done about it?

The patient's skin looks visibly healthier in regular light after two months of a chemotherapy and radiation therapy support treatment. There is also a substantial lightening of underlying hyperpigmentation seen in the UV photography.

Hyperpigmentation: A Key Side Effect of Chemotherapy

Once clients have successfully completed their cancer treatments, helping them to reclaim healthy skin can be a great emotional support.

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Hydroquinone: Is the Cure Worse Than the Problem?

Learn about the concerns regarding this troublesome skin lightener, as well as some new alternatives.

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Ancestry and Skin: Produce Results for Skin of Any Color

As the U.S. population grows, it will become increasingly important to know how to serve a diverse clientele. Every skin has a much deeper story than what meets the surface, and ancestry plays a major role in how the skin will respond to certain ingredients and treatments.

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Anatomy of a Sunscreen

This article will explore some basic considerations behind sunscreen products, such as the two main categories of marketed sunscreens, formulation architecture and delivery systems—the anatomy of a sunscreen.

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Uncovering the Layers of Skin Peels

New trends and acids have been combined with traditional peel methods and formulas to pave the way for estheticians to customize results for clients.

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Plant Stem Cells: The Next Generation in Skin Care Technology

Plant stem cell technology can deliver antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and sebum-regulating activity to consumers.

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The Hyperpigmentation Hype

Hyperpigmentation is a common concern for many clients, so understanding the ingredients that reduce it is critical.

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Best Practices in the Treatment of Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation, one of the most common skin conditions, is one of the most difficult to treat.

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Treating Skin Changes During Perimenopause

This article will look at how fluctuating hormones can affect the skin, as well as suggest effective treatments and ingredients to mitigate conditions brought on by these unavoidable hormonal changes. It also will offer suggestions to help soothe perimenopause symptoms such as sleep disruption and hot flashes, which can affect skin health.

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Peel Away the Mysteries of Acids

Beautiful skin doesn’t have to be expensive, and going under the knife is not the only way to capture that youthful appearance. Skin peels provide an effective, less expensive and less invasive alternative.

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Physiology of the Skin: A New Look at Vitamin A

Find the facts behind the hype on this anti-aging skin care wonder.

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Talking Tone: Melanin Under the Microscope

Hone in on the importance of an even skin tone and what ingredients can help you offer effective treatments.

Because melasma is a chronic condition with high rates of recurrence, clients who are predisposed to developing melasma may find current treatment modalities needlessly frustrating and difficult.

Mastering the Treatment of Melasma

The treatment of this skin disorder can be managed by four core principles.

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