Nurturing Skin Resilience
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Discover the latest in dermatology at the Integrative Dermatology Symposium 2024. This year’s theme, “Nurturing Skin Resilience: The Science of Aging and Wellness,” explores innovative approaches to aging, from managing inflammation and diet to the role of cosmeceuticals and mental wellness. Join us for insider insights, cutting-edge research, and practical strategies to enhance skin health and patient care. Secure your spot today and be part of this transformative event!
Essential Guide: Recognizing Lupus in Your Esthetic Practice
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Unlock the secrets to expert skincare for clients with lupus. From identifying the telltale butterfly rash to navigating treatment nuances, our guide empowers estheticians to deliver sensitive and effective care. Elevate your practice and ensure every client feels safe, comfortable, and beautifully cared for.
Hands-On Facial Massage
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Facial massage enhances product effectiveness, has mental and physical benefits, plus it provides stress reduction and comfort to clients. This is your virtual guide on how to perform and integrate the proper techniques of a professional facial massage.
Decoding Excellence: How Continuing Education Turns Estheticians into Skin Care Detectives
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Imagine yourself not just as an esthetician but as an expert detective equipped with the skills to unveil the mysteries hidden beneath the surface. Explore how continuing education serves as your access card to solving every skin case that comes your way. This blog is in partnership with Elite Beauty Society.
Marketing Tips for Independent Esthetician Business Owners
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We partnered with Elite Beauty Society to bring you five business marketing tips tailor-made for independent esthetician business owners to ignite the spark that will take your business to the next level.
Skingredient: Nicotinamide
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Nicotinamide (also known as niacinamide) is a form of vitamin B3 and is typically used by dermatologists as a dietary supplement. However, nicotinamide is a versatile vitamin widely used as an ingredient in topical skincare products.
Skingredient: R for Retinol and Renewed Skin
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Retinol is a vitamin and ingredient commonly used in many skin care regimens and products available over the counter. Here, we delve into the science and the studies behind retinol and what you should know about using retinol in your skincare routine.
See the Difference Made by Vitamin C
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Vitamin C is also one of the skin’s naturally occurring antioxidants. Unfortunately, our skin’s vitamin C content decreases with age, sun exposure, and pollution, which is why we need to add it back into our diets and skin care routines.
Diversifying your Business with Services for Men
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Do you consider opening your books to the male population and find yourself overwhelmed with concern, racing thoughts, and ultimately deciding to leave that money up for the taking? For those that offer the advanced modalities in their treatment room, this is the perfect time to show men they can get fast service with no downtime and put their best face forward for upcoming executive meetings or that hot date next Saturday.
An Overview of the Microbiome for Estheticians
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The microbiome is an important community of microbes found in many areas of the body, such as the gut and the skin. When the gut or the skin microbiome shifts out of balance, this can set up the body for skin inflammation. While foods, botanicals, and supplements can help shift the microbiome, the esthetician’s role is to introduce topical ingredients to help bring skin back into balance.