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Studies Reveal Racial Disparities in Dermatology Training

MedEsthetics

The 5-year survival rate for skin disease is 66% for non-Hispanic Black patients, compared with 90% for non-Hispanic Whites, and skin disease is often under-diagnosed in skin of color.

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4 Benefits Of Spa Facials

Eminence Organics

4 Benefits Of Spa Facials Written By (old): Karen Young Chester & Jen Okhiria Why are facials necessary? Can the treatment be performed at home by anyone? Actually, there are many techniques in an Eminence Organic Skin Care facial that go far beyond simple cleansing. Incorporating massage, specialized treatments and extractions are just some of the benefits of a spa facial.

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Skip Depth Ep 43 – February 14, 2024 – Staying Current in the Evolving World of Medical Aesthetics

Lira Clinical

Staying Current in the Evolving World of Medical Aesthetics Explore the latest trends shaping the medical aesthetics industry. From the hottest topics on social media to sustainable packaging, join the Lira Clinical team as we dive into the transformative nature of skincare and how to stay current. Staying Current in the Evolving World of Medical Aesthetics Explore the latest trends shaping the medical aesthetics industry.

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Comparing Lash Lifts vs. Eyelash Extensions: Which is Right for You?

CAMEO College - Esthetics

Understanding Lash Treatments Deciding between a lash lift and eyelash extensions can be a tough choice when aiming to enhance. The post Comparing Lash Lifts vs. Eyelash Extensions: Which is Right for You? first appeared on Cameo College of Essential Beauty.

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Frontline Forum Part 2: Challenges and Opportunities to Enhance Psoriasis Management

Dermatology Times

A panel of experts discusses unique needs of patients with skin of color, look at long-term safety and efficacy of emerging oral treatments, and delve into combining topicals with systemic therapies.

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Transcutaneous Sensitization: The Real Skinny on Food-based Emollients and Skincare Products

The Dermatology Digest

By Rishabh Lohray, BS, and Peter A. Lio, MD Introduction The introduction of food proteins into the gastrointestinal tract early in life has been shown to induce tolerance and thus decrease the incidence of at least some food allergies. At the same time, there is convincing evidence that transcutaneous passage of food antigens through the skin, especially compromised skin, has the opposite effect and can result in a higher rate of sensitization.

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97% of Beauty Professionals Expect Diverse Beauty Training to Become a Nationwide Requirement

Skin Inc

A Vagaro poll of hairstylists and estheticians was conducted in response to a New York law that requires diverse hair care education in beauty schools.

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Timeline of Events: Benzene and Carbomer Regulation

Dermatology Times

Following Valisure’s Citizen’s Petition to the US Food and Drug Administration, we are recapping recent years of regulatory action regarding benzene and carbomers.

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The 2024 SALON TODAY 200: All in One Place

Salon Today

Now that all of the 2024 SALON TODAY 200 have been revealed, we put the entire list together in one spot for you. Here, the team from Frangipani Salon in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, celebrate with confetti.

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Addressing the Unique Skin Health Needs of LGBTQ+ Patients

Dermatology Times

A news release from the American Academy of Dermatology addressed skin-related issues that disproportionately affect LGBTQ+ individuals.

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Carol Augusto: A Passionate Advocate for Beauty Business Education Passes Away

Salon Today

Carol Augusto, executive director of Serious Business for the past 20 years, passed away in late February. A lifelong learner, she spent her life helping salon leaders grow both professionally and personally.

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ANNOUNCING GLOBAL MASSAGE MAKES ME HAPPY & HEALTHY DAY ON MARCH 20, 2024 -GLOBAL WELLNESS INSTITUTE’S MASSAGE INITIATIVE

Spa Industry Association

Miami, FL – February 27, 2024 – The Global Massage Makes Me Happy and Healthy initiative announces its goal to spread the word about the benefits of massage therapy, honor the work of massage therapists and host an annual online celebration each March 20th – which has been designated as “Global Massage Makes Me Happy and Healthy Day”. From soothing sore muscles and melting away stress to boosting immunity and promoting deeper sleep, massage therapy offers many benefits for people of all ages and

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LED Light Therapy For Body Contouring

Lipgloss and Aftershave

The CONTOUR marks Celluma’s eleventh FDA-cleared indication-for-use. Celluma’s parent company, BioPhotas, Inc., the market leader in therapeutic LED Light Therapy devices , announced in March of 2024, the launch of the Celluma CONTOUR, the only FDA-cleared light therapy device treating body contouring , aging skin, and pain management. Now medical and spa professionals can double their service revenue and boost retail revenue with CONTOUR We want to thank Celluma LED Light Therapy for sponsorin

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Lavender Toner from emerginC

Spa Industry Association

This toner is a gentle, soothing option for all skin types, especially those with redness or sensitivity. Formulated with calming plant extracts, it tones and balances your skin’s pH, leaving it feeling soothed and comfortable. Calming Plant Extracts: This toner features a blend of calming plant extracts that help soothe and reduce redness. Gentle for All Skin Types: Even the most sensitive skin can benefit from this gentle toner.

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Dear Sal, what are some easy ways to show appreciation for my employees?

Spa Executive

Sal Capizzi, Book4Time’s VP of Marketing, and a former Director of Spa and Wellness at NEXUS Luxury Collection, shares his expert insight into your reader questions. Send your queries about managing staff, operations, and anything else you want to know (challenge him!) to scapizzi@spaexecutive.com Sal Capizzi Q. Dear Sal, what are some easy ways to show appreciation for my employees without spending a lot of money?

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Living Earth Crafts® Announces the Addition of the Strata Cloudfill™ Replaceable Mattress with Thermasoft™ Dual-Zone Embedded Table Warmer to its Best-Selling Century City™Multipurpose Treatment Table

Spa Industry Association

Vista, California – January 3, 2024 – Living Earth Crafts (LEC) announced today that it has re-launched its best-selling multipurpose spa treatment table the Century City™, redesigned to include both the ultra-luxurious Strata Cloudfill™ replaceable SpaMattress™ and the only Thermasoft™ Dual-Zone Embedded Table Warmer on the market. Still offering additional optional mattresses, The Century City™ can be ordered with remarkable low height 19.7” (50cm) from the floor with its proprietary, 3” (8cm)

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The Benefits Of Regular Massage Therapy

The Skin Institute

Getting a professional massage can be very relaxing, but did you know that they can benefit your health too? Regular massage therapy can help people have more well-rounded physical health while improving other aspects of our lives that we often take for granted. Facial, body, and massage services from The Skin Institute in St. George, UT can help you feel more relaxed and reduce constant pain.

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97% of Beauty Professionals Expect Diverse Beauty Training to Become a Nationwide Requirement

Beauty Launchpad

A Vagaro poll of hairstylists and estheticians was conducted in response to a New York law that requires diverse hair care education in beauty schools.

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New York, NY – Apr. 3 – Level II Botulinum Toxin & Dermal Fillers Training Course

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

Register today for New York, NY - Apr.

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Jim Lee, MD, PhD, Reflects on New Research at AAD and Advances in Dermatology

Dermatology Times

"It's an exciting time" in dermatology, said Lee, who reflects on late-breaker data and other research presented at the 2024 AAD Annual Meeting.

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AAD Votes to Uphold DEI Initiatives Amidst Pushback from Select Members

Skin Inc

The American Academy of Dermatology rejected a resolution to remove the institution's DEI initiative, choosing instead to expand its mission to address DEI issues within the industry.

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Phase 2b/3 Trial of Izokibep Meets Primary Endpoints for Psoriatic Arthritis, According to Positive Top-line Results

Dermatology Times

Acelyrin announced the positive results, of which the primary endpoint was met with high statistical significance, earlier this week.

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How to Think Like an Ichthyosis Expert

The Dermatology Digest

Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, an associate professor of dermatology at Yale University in New Haven, CT, shares some congenital ichthyosis (CI) cases and discusses the importance of understanding patient and family expectations about CI treatment. More Conference Coverage Isotretinoin: Current Thinking and Best Practices Joshua Zeichner, MD Joshua Zeichner, MD, Associate Professor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, reviews the latest information on prescribing and monito

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Starting Semaglutide 0.25 mg Dosage: Your Beginner’s Guide 

Fairlawn Aesthetic MD

Hello and welcome to the family of Fairlawn Aesthetic MD! If you’re on the threshold of starting your journey with semaglutide or simply curious about how this treatment can aid in weight management, consider this your friendly guide to starting Semaglutide 0.25 md dosage smoothly. Introduction to Semaglutide Semaglutide is a name that’s likely been floating around in conversations about weight loss and health.

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Beyond the Basics: Antimicrobial Resistance in Acne

The Dermatology Digest

Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, an associate professor of dermatology at Yale University in New Haven, CT, reviews mechanisms behind antimicrobial resistance and provides up-to-date guidance on antibiotic stewardship, plus more. More Conference Coverage Isotretinoin: Current Thinking and Best Practices Joshua Zeichner, MD Joshua Zeichner, MD, Associate Professor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, reviews the latest information on prescribing and monitoring isotretinoin for

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Your Semaglutide Health Journey Guide from Fairlawn Aesthetic

Fairlawn Aesthetic MD

Guiding Your Semaglutide Health Journey At Fairlawn Aesthetic MD, we aim to streamline your journey towards improved health with utmost comfort and support. In this Semaglutide Health Journey Guide, we dive into the benefits and application of semaglutide. Through this guide, we are dedicated to providing you with comprehensive information, ensuring you’re well-prepared to make informed health decisions.

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Urticaria Update

The Dermatology Digest

Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) often has no identifiable trigger and is driven by mast cells, but symptoms are bothersome to patients, highlighting the need for effective treatments, says Jason Hawkes, MD, MS, a dermatologist in Rocklin, CA. More Conference Coverage Isotretinoin: Current Thinking and Best Practices Joshua Zeichner, MD Joshua Zeichner, MD, Associate Professor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, reviews the latest information on prescribing and monito

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The Current State of Animal Testing in Beauty - Blog Version

The Eco Well Blog

There is so much misinformation about animal testing in the beauty sector, and a lot of opportunistic, probably predatory, marketing to take advantage. In this post, I’ll try to give a thorough overview of the many nuances of the topic. Why we started testing on animals, the scientific investment for alternative study methods, historical animal testing bans, regulatory conflicts, common misconceptions and more.

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Aloe- and Rice Extract-based Cream Impresses in Sensitive Skin

The Dermatology Digest

A nature-based moisturizing cream containing aloe and rice extract improves moisturization and skin barrier function in individuals with dry and sensitive skin, according to research presented at the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. The study included 32 females with moderately dry skin who applied Burt’s Bees Hydrating Face and Body Cream with Aloe and Coconut Oil for Sensitive Skin to one lower leg for two weeks.