Being able to recognize skin condition such as acne, rosoacea, psoriasis and dermatitis is an essential skill for estheticians. However, in order to help treat and soothe these conditions, a skilled esthetician must also understand the root cause of these conditions....
Summer is over and clients are feeling the repercussions of not protecting their skin the way they should have. Here are some natural ingredients to help recover your client’s post-summer skin without irritation or further damage…...
Learn how the skin changes during chemotherapy treatment and how to support clients going through this difficult time. Expert advice from Dr. Hal Simeroth, Ph.D....
Gain a deeper understanding of how peptides work to delay skin aging and help you client avoid going under the knife! Anti-aging from your 20s to your 50s!...
Oils have been used in skin care for centuries. They are beloved for their hydrating and nourishing properties, and are a part of most estheticians’ professional skin care kits. But, have you ever wondered exactly how plant oils function on the skin, and whether they...
While great for adding natural fragrance to cosmetics, essential oils can react to our environment in ways that harm our skin. Specifically, citrus oils react adversely to sunlight. In this article, learn why are some oils photosensitive, which essential oils to watch out for,...
The wide range of treatment options delivered by experienced practioners works exceedingly well in transforming the appearance and enhancing the emotional well-being of the patients. However, some of these treatments can potentially cause significant side effects, especially when used aggressively on patients with skin disorders such as eczema, rosacea,...
Estheticians are invaluable in the fight against skin cancer. Less than half of Americans suffering from a skin condition are likely to consult their dermatologist. Estheticians can use their time with clients to not only change someone’s life, but also to help save it....
Understand the penetration of different levels of molecular weight HA and how bioactive peptides are able to influence the cells to produce their own natural HA as an alternative....
Facial steam is crucial in helping to soften sebum build up and loosen up congestion. Steam also helps the esthetician prepare the skin for maximum absorption of active ingredients used later on during the treatment....