It is easy for most people to see that areas that receive more sunlight also put people at higher risk for skin cancer. Sunny beaches and scorching deserts quickly come to mind, and it is rare that someone would plan …
Theresa Acciaroli retired at the age of 68 only to start a new business and continue working as an independent skin care expert for another 20 years. Acciaroli began her career in the 1950’s with a cosmetology license and a …
When it comes to taking care of your skin, there are many things that need to be taken care of and multiple products to help with that. But what about peach fuzz? Everyone deals with it, but many still struggle …
In 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ushered in a serious dialogue surrounding the devastating effects of antibiotic resistance. In the official report entitled, “Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013” the CDC gave these chilling …
Taking care of the skin is certainly not an exact science, and every person has unique needs based on the natural qualities of their own skin and the stress it undergoes every day. Estheticians bring their expertise to the table …
Not everyone can visit a salon or spa every week, but by following these five easy tips, your clients will be able to maintain healthy glowing skin at home between appointments: Apply a night cream to the skin before bed …
Skin care is by no means a universal science. Everyone’s skin care needs are distinctly different and two seemingly identical conditions can have opposite causes and treatments and levels of severity. When it comes to seeking a skin care specialist …
While many estheticians have little trouble helping patients to moisturize dry skin and treat acne, more difficult disorders can often pose a serious problem to skin care specialists. Eczema, vitiligo, alopecia, and other serious skin diseases, all come with a …
While it is not a new concept, medical esthetics is fast becoming a career that is in demand. As far back as 2003 treatments such as laser hair removal have been available, however the price was steep. These days the …
Joelle Lyons-Lee is the esthetician to Michelle Obama and she recently gave an interview about how she got her start and shared her views on the path to becoming an esthetician in today’s beauty industry. Lyons-Lee’s interest in skin treatments …