Clients are constantly asking us what they can do to diminish dark under eye circles.
It is important to understand there are many types of discoloration under the eyes with different triggers, and therefore different treatment phi¬losophies are needed for each.
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, and sensitive skin.
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…
Dr. Carl Thorneldt explains the function of the skin barrier and how to troubleshoot skin barrier treatment with acneic and sensitive skin types.
In the world of esthetics, an industry was formed based on the principle of injuring or wounding the skin, which is degenerative by definition, in order to trick the skin into producing key structural proteins like collagen and elastin.
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, and how to prevent a reaction.
Understand this complex skin cell and learn how to protect it from sun and environmental damage for the ultimate pigmentation protection.
In esthetics, there are several primary derivatives of vitamin A used including retinol, retinyl palmitate or vitamin A palmitate and retinaldehyde. Learn how to differentiate these vitamin A derivatives and how to choose the best option for your client.
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.
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.
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 the country…
Training yourself to recognize these “acne imposters” is vital to the success and efficacy of your treatments. At the end of the day, your clients are coming to you for clear skin. Become a true acne expert by realizing when what your client has is actually not acne, but rather something else.









