Skin Barrier Q&A
Dr. Carl Thorneldt explains the function of the skin barrier and how to troubleshoot skin barrier treatment with acneic and sensitive skin types....
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Nov
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Nov
Hello, Fall!
As the long, lazy days of summer give way to crisp autumn weather, it’s not only the memories of sun-splashed adventures that linger, but the lasting effects of all that time in the sun on the skin. Here are the top fall skin treatments around...
01
Nov
Life of a Melanocyte
Understand this complex skin cell and learn how to protect it from sun and environmental damage for the ultimate pigmentation protection....
01
Oct
Inflammation SOS
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....
01
Oct
Reverse Summer Sun Damage
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…...
01
Sep
Chemotherapy Skin Care
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....
01
Sep
Treat Signs of Aging
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!...
01
Aug
Skin Barrier Oils
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...
01
Aug
Photosensitive Essential Oils
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,...
01
Jul
Eczema, Rosacea and Sensitive Skin
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,...