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That Chemical Peel Didn’t Work

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Has a client ever come to you and said, “I had a chemical peel and it didn’t work, my skin still looks awful!”? The worst is when you find out that a chemical peel was literally the only thing they have done for their skin. The most significant source of phytoestrogens is genistein derived from soy isoflavones.

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FDA: Don’t Purchase or Use Retailer-sold Chemical Peels

The Dermatology Digest

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to purchase or use certain chemical peel skin products without appropriate professional supervision due to risk of serious skin injuries. The FDA has not approved any chemical peel products.

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20+ Years in the Skincare Industry: Advice From an Esthetician

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Many skincare brands use terms like "organic" or "natural" as marketing tactics, without any scientific evidence to support their claims. While some high-end products may have luxurious packaging and fancy marketing, it's essential to look at the ingredients and efficacy of a product before assuming its superiority.

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Estheticians & Chemical Peels – A Match Made in Heaven

California Skincare Supply

Acids are a girl's best friend – When that acid comes in a chemical peel, that is. Learn about what makes a great chemical peel, what they are made of, types of peels an esthetician can and cannot do, and see befores and afters! Chemical peels to the rescue! Skincare’s chemical peel!

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Top 5 Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures Every Practitioner Should Know in 2024

AAAMS

Chemical Peels Chemical peels are a tried-and-true method for improving skin texture and pigmentation. Invest in marketing strategies like social media, before-and-after photos, and patient testimonials to showcase your expertise. Certification also ensures you meet industry standards for safety and effectiveness.

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Tried and True: 5 Ways to Modify a Peel

Aesthetics Exposed

The Type of Acid Used When treating clients using chemical exfoliation, it is important to understand the properties, uses, and contrain­dications of the acids being applied to the skin. There are several chemical peel options available to clients with various skin types and conditions. The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14; 0-6.9

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All Eyes On Treatments

Aesthetics Exposed

Chemical peels. Chemical peels are great treatments for the eye area, as they exfoliate dead skin cells and stimulate the production of new, healthy cells. Exfoliating with enzymes can be a gentler approach to removing dead skin from around the eye than a traditional chemical peel. Hydra-dermabrasion.