Fri.Dec 08, 2023

article thumbnail

What Device Did This Award-Winning Esthetician Select For Her Spas? 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Melissa Mercado is an award-winning esthetician in THE SKIN GAMES! She’s been a licensed Cosmetologist since 2003. She owns a successful spa and training center and is an educator for Hale & Hush ! Melissa chose this versatile device for both of her locations ! Find out why this award-winning, esthetic trainer recommends her most-used device to so many estheticians.

article thumbnail

Increase spa revenue in 2024

Spa Executive

Increase spa and ancillary revenue in 2024 2024 is going to be your best business year yet. We can feel it. Let’s head into the new year with a focus on increasing revenue across the board at your spa, wellness, or hospitality business. Here are some simple strategies for increasing ancillary and spa revenue. Diversify revenue streams Diversifying streams is one of the most effective business strategies.

article thumbnail

Urban Betty Transforms Beauty Waste into Eco-Friendly Impact

Salon Today

At the urging of one of the salon's team members, Urban Betty brings on Green Circle Salons, making sustainability its mission.

article thumbnail

A Deep Dive into Women's Midlife Health with Alison Bladh on "Anti-Ageing Unravelled”

Alison Bladh

The Menopause 5 Step Breakthrough Pathway: A Comprehensive Approach to Women’s Health During Menopause Podcast Guest Feature: Alison Bladh Discusses Her 30-Year Journey in Women's Health and Wellbeing I recently had the privilege of being a guest on the insightful podcast "Anti-Ageing Unravelled," hosted by the wonderful Dr. Lori Gerber. Our conversation was an enriching journey through my three-decade-long career in the health and wellbeing industry, particularly focusing on women's health duri

Diet 69
article thumbnail

The Weekly Roundup: December 4-8

Dermatology Times

ICYMI, this week we had articles about upcoming conferences in 2024, the potential causal relationship between pure hypercholesterolemia and psoriasis, the first patient dosed in Kymera's phase 2 AD trial, and more.

74
article thumbnail

5 Tips to Overcome Grief and Loneliness Over the Holidays

Salon Today

It can be hard to navigate deep emotions during the holidays. Here are five tips for managing grief that everyone can understand, respect, and learn from.

More Trending

article thumbnail

Questex Reveals The Wigwam as Location for 2024 Spatec North America

Skin Inc

The event brings together North America's most prestigious owners and operators of major resorts, hotels, destination and day spas and design and management companies for two and a half days of networking and education.

article thumbnail

Journal Digest: December 8

Dermatology Times

This week’s collection of the latest dermatologic studies covers the burden of pediatric AD, skin cancer risk associated with combined methotrexate and NB-UVB therapy in patients with moderate to severe PsO, stigma towards patients with acne, and detection of nonmelanoma skin cancers in Mohs surgical sections using deep learning.

Therapy 74
article thumbnail

How Does Pollution Affect Your Skin?

Eminence Organics

How Does Pollution Affect Your Skin? Pollution's impact on skin health goes beyond the smog and dirt we encounter outdoors; it's also about the hidden hazards lurking in our homes and daily routines. From the air we breathe to the products we use, various pollutants are silently compromising our skin's radiance and health. Before you panic, we'll uncover how everyday elements like toxic cleaning supplies, hidden chemicals in consumables and textiles and accumulated indoor pollution can adversely

article thumbnail

Celebrating 2023’s Achievements in Dermatology

Dermatology Times

As 2023 ends and 2024 approaches, we are thankful for a year dedicated to new therapeutics for patients in need, and we look forward to a new year of continued innovations.

article thumbnail

How spa & hospitality can attract and retain talent in 2024

Spa Executive

The crisis continues: so, here’s how to attract and retain talent at your spa & hospitality business in the coming year. It’s old news at this point, but an issue that continues to plague the spa and hospitality industries, and therefore one we continue to address: as we head into 2024, are we any closer to solving the staff crisis? Here’s a sad metric: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Job Openings and Labor Turnover report (JOLTS), the hospitality industry has the hi

article thumbnail

94% of Patients With Atopic Dermatitis Report Satisfaction With Baricitinib Treatment

Dermatology Times

Approximately 76% of patients reported being "satisfied," while 18% reported they were "very satisfied" with treatment.

article thumbnail

How to Revitalise Neck Skin in Midlife: Essential Tips for Firming and Reducing The Signs of Aging

Alison Bladh

Addressing Delicate Neck Skin: A Holistic Approach for Enhanced Skin Health As an experienced beauty and nutritional therapist, I frequently encounter clients who are concerned about the appearance of their neck. This concern is particularly prevalent among women, especially those going through menopause. The skin of the neck often doesn't receive the attention it deserves in our skincare routines, yet it is a key area that reflects the skin's ageing process.

article thumbnail

Spa stars: How to cater to your customers’ zodiac preferences

Spa Executive

What spa and wellness services might your guests enjoy based on their zodiac signs? Take a look at a fun way to personalize services based on the stars. In the spa, wellness, and hospitality world, understanding the unique wants and needs of your customers is key to crafting a truly personalized wellness experience. An intriguing approach to consider is tailoring spa services based on your clients’ zodiac signs.

article thumbnail

Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Sept. 6-7 – Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Fillers, Frontline TMJ / Orofacial Pain Trigger Point Therapy

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

Register today for Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Sept.

Therapy 78
article thumbnail

Declutter your spa menu in 2024

Spa Executive

Is it time for a spa menu refresh? A guide to crafting a new spa menu that pleases your customers and boosts your bottom line. New year new spa menu? Absolutely! As the calendar flips to a new year, many spa and wellness businesses are considering ways to refresh and revitalize their offerings and service menus. From analyzing your current performance to revamping your services and effectively marketing your new offerings, here’s a step-by-step guide for crafting a spa menu that pleases your cu

article thumbnail

Jupiter, FL – Sept. 6-7 – Solid Filler Lifting PDO Thread Lift, Master Lips, Master Esthetic Eyes Live Patient Training Course

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

Register today for Jupiter, FL - Sept.

article thumbnail

L Glutamine for Eczema and Leaky Gut (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

L-glutamine for eczema? L-glutamine for a leaky gut ? Yes, l-glutamine shows much promise for healing eczema and a leaky gut. L-Glutamine for Eczema The Google search term 'l-glutamine for leaky gut', returns over 150,000 results. Similarly, the Google search term 'l-glutamine for autoimmune', shows nearly 1 million results. And, of course, 'l-glutamine for eczema', returns over 300,000 results.

Eczema 36
article thumbnail

Good Carbs Vs Bad Carbs: Not All Carbs Will Act as Fuel for Cancer (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

There’s a common misconception that all sugar, i.e., carbohydrates in general, will act as fuel for cancer, but nothing could be further from reality. When it comes to the "sugar fuels cancer" issue, it’s important to make a distinction between the sources of the carbs. While it is technically accurate to call all carbs sugar, there is a radical difference in the source of the carbs — ripe whole fruits versus starches, for example, and whole fruits versus refined processed sugar (ex: table sugar

Diet 36
article thumbnail

Linoleic Acid vs Oleic Acid: What's the Difference?

Aesthetics Advisor

What is Linoleic Acid? Linoleic acid, whose name is derived from the Greek words "linon," which means "flax," and "oleic," which means "produced from oil," is an unsaturated fat. Unsaturated fats are essential for encouraging cell regeneration and keeping skin smooth, elastic, and young-looking. Linoleic acid can be used on all skin types, but those with dry or acne-prone skin may find it most beneficial.

article thumbnail

Fenbendazole Side Effects in Humans: What You Need to Know

Aesthetics Advisor

According to Wikipedia , Fenbendazole is a broad spectrum anthelmintic used against gastrointestinal parasites including: giardia, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, the tapeworm genus Taenia (but not effective against Dipylidium caninum, a common dog tapeworm), pinworms, aelurostrongylus, paragonimiasis, strongyles, and strongyloides that can be administered to sheep, cattle, horses, fish, dogs, cats, rabbits, most reptiles, freshwater shrimp tanks as planaria and hydra treatments, as well as se

Safety 66