Tue.Jan 23, 2024

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Five Easy Wins Against Plastic from Gordon Salons

Salon Today

The salon company has achieved carbon neutral status, removing more CO₂ emissions from the atmosphere than the five Illinois salons produce combined. Here, Salon Manager Alexis Lopez shares five easy wins the beauty group has made against single-use plastics.

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Real World Skills You Won’t Learn in Your Esthetics Textbook

Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics

If you flip through an esthetics textbook, you’re going to see lessons about skin, physical health, anatomy, patient care, and much more. But learning from a book is only part of the education you need to become an esthetician. Working hands-on is one thing, but going to a school like Atelier Esthetique Institute gives you the chance to learn real world skills that you won’t find in a textbook.

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Melanoma Overdiagnosis Rising Among White Patients

Dermatology Times

89% of white men and 85% of white women who received a diagnosis of melanoma in 2018 were likely overdiagnosed, according to a new study.

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HS: The Disease of the Decade

The Dermatology Digest

Thanks to new treatments and a full pipeline, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is finally getting its’ due. Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, discusses what these new and coming treatments mean for HS patients and the dermatologists who treat them. Back to our Maui Derm Conference Coverage → The post HS: The Disease of the Decade appeared first on The Dermatology Digest.

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Dermatology Clinicians Prefer Topical Corticosteroids in Pediatric Patients With Alopecia Areata, Study Finds

Dermatology Times

Among dermatologists specializing in pediatric alopecia areata, a survey found that class 1 and 2 topical corticosteroids are the preferred first-line therapy.

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Oway Welcomes Renowned Hair Color Specialist Jo McKay as Global Color Creative Manager

Salon Today

A seasoned professional with more than 30 years of experience in the hairdressing industry, McKay will be bringing a wealth of expertise in technical education, strategic development and brand inspiration the Italian company.

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Floyd's 99 Barbershop Ranks #380 on Entrepreneur's 2024 Franchise 500 List

Salon Today

The full-service haircare franchise was recognized by Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 as one of the world's first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking.

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Caregivers and Patients With Atopic Dermatitis Prioritize Symptom Control, Adverse Effect Management

Dermatology Times

A study explored the prioritization habits of both patients with atopic dermatitis and their caregivers when it comes to treatment.

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Schwarzkopf Reveals Sofia Vergara as New Brand Ambassador

Salon Today

Schwarzkopf will be working with actress and producer Sofia Vergara as Global Brand Ambassador to help launch its new campaign, “What Story Will You Tell?

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Announcing The Skin Games People’s Choice Awards

The Skin Games

What is The People’s Choice? This is entirely separate from case studies and live competition results. It’s where the people, your friends, fans, family, community, clients, etc. have an opportunity to vote for their favorite beauty professional. This is open to all The Skin Games players, in any category.

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Digital Triple Wax Warmer from Deo

Spa Industry Association

The Deo triple digital warmer was specifically designed and manufactured in the UK by Deo Beauty Products to offer perfect temperature control with added features. The Deo digital warmers are part of a range of intelligent beauty products from Deo Beauty Products Ideal for busy, multi-tasking beauty therapists, this triple warmer is suitable for all depilatory and paraffin waxes and all pots have their own independent heating controls.

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Why Vitamin C and Niacinamide Are Better Together 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Brighter, smoother, firmer, and ultimately younger-looking skin are the highlights of the skin benefits possible when the powerhouse antioxidant ingredients, Vitamin C and Niacinamide, are used in unison or more efficiently, brought together in a single formula. In the past, it was believed that Vitamin C and Niacinamide should not be combined because each ingredient would cancel out the other, or worse, it could cause skin irritation.

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My Favourite Golden Milk Recipe

Alison Bladh

Discover the Joy of Golden Milk Hi everyone! I want to share a special recipe with you today - Golden Milk. It’s a wonderfully comforting and healthful drink that I personally love, especially for its warm, spiced flavour. This recipe is not just easy to make, but it’s also a great way to add a bit of healthy indulgence to your day. My favourite Golden Milk Recipe Ingredients: • 2 ½ cups (approx. 590 ml) unsweetened almond or coconut milk (full fat for extra richness) • 1 cinnamon stick or ¼ tea

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The Science + Technology Of Brow + Bikini Treatments

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Lycon, Elleebana, Dermastart, and GrandeBROW have some of the most sophisticated ingredient technology in their brow and bikini treatments. These treatments level up in ways you can’t even imagine! There’s an art to Brow + Bikini treatments and you can show off your artistic skills with a bold message that you can wear ! Every artist needs a palette and we’ve got the perfect palette for you !

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6 Types of Facials and Their Benefits For Your Skin

Spa Industry Association

A radiant and healthy complexion is often considered a reflection of overall well-being. In the pursuit of glowing skin, many turn to skincare routines, nourishing products, and professional treatments. Among the latter, facials stand out as a luxurious and effective way to enhance skin health. These spa-like sessions not only pamper the skin but also offer a range of benefits that benefit the body in a variety of aspects.

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Photoprotective Awareness, Behaviors Lacking Among Lebanese Population

Dermatology Times

Approximately half of patients presenting to dermatology clinics in Beirut reported the use of sunscreen.

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Revealed: Game-changing Non-surgical Cosmetic Combinations

The Dermatology Digest

Synergistic combinations of energy-based devices, neuromodulators, and fillers are taking nonsurgical cosmetic results to the next level. Suneel Chilukuri, MD, Director of Cosmetic Surgery at Refresh Dermatology in Houston, explains how today’s minimally invasive combinations achieve aesthetic results that rival those once only seen with surgery. Back to our Maui Derm Conference Coverage → The post Revealed: Game-changing Non-surgical Cosmetic Combinations appeared first on The Dermatology Diges

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LEO Pharma Completes Key Asset Acquisition, Including TMB-001, From Timber Pharmaceuticals

Dermatology Times

The finalized acquisition comes 5 months after Timber Pharmaceuticals filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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Alopecia Areata Update

The Dermatology Digest

Jerry Shapiro, MD, Professor and Director of Disorders of the Hair and Scalp at New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine in New York City, discusses how ritlecitinib (Litfulo, Pfizer) and baricitinib (Olumiant, Lilly) are improving the lives of people with alopecia areata. Back to our Maui Derm Conference Coverage → The post Alopecia Areata Update appeared first on The Dermatology Digest.

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Get to Know Jessica Scott Hair Salon in Sciota, PA

Beauty Launchpad

Jessica Scott Santo introduces Beauty Launchpad to Jessica Scott Hair Salon in Sciota, Pennsylvania, founded in May 2019.

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Can PsA Be Prevented in Psoriasis Patients?

The Dermatology Digest

Blocking IL-23 may be the best mechanism of action for trying to prevent new-onset psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in psoriasis patients. Bruce Strober, MD, PhD, a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine and co-founder of Central Connecticut Dermatology, reviews the data on this novel concept. Back to our Maui Derm Conference Coverage → The post Can PsA Be Prevented in Psoriasis Patients?

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Ozempic vs. Liposuction: What’s The Difference?

West Lake Dermatology

What is Ozempic? Ozempic is a prescription medication that is used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults. The active ingredient of Ozempic is semaglutide. It is classified as a GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist medication. Indeed, the same active component is found in another FDA-approved drug which is called Wegovoy but at an increased dosage.

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AA Pipeline Watch: Sun Pharma’s Deuruxolitinib Performs Well in New Phase 3 Data

The Dermatology Digest

Twice-daily dosing of deuruxolitinib resulted in significant hair regrowth for adults with moderate-to-severe alopecia areata (AA), and these improvements were visible as early as 12 weeks and lasted throughout the 24-week study, according to the Phase 3 THRIVE-AA2 trial. The new results, presented as a late breaker at Maui Derm 2024, are consistent with earlier data on the Janus kinase (JAK) 1/2 inhibitor, which is under development by Sun Pharma.

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Selecting the right moisturizer for your client.

Aesthetic Back Bar

How can you tailor to your customers when it comes to selecting the right moisturizer for your retail line? Here are a few things to consider; demographics, climate, and skin types. These are all important factors when selecting the appropriate skincare for your business. Lets determine which moisturizing products will work best for your skincare business.

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Breaking News from Maui Derm 2024: Nemolizumab Improves Lesions, Relieves Itch in AD

The Dermatology Digest

Nemolizumab improves skin lesions, itch, and sleep disturbance in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), according to results from two phase 3 studies. Galderma’s nemolizumab is a first-in-class interleukin-31 receptor alpha antagonist that is under investigation for atopic dermatitis. The research was presented by Jonathan I Silverberg, MD, Associate Professor of Dermatology and Director of Clinical Research and Contact Dermatitis at The George Washington University School of

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The Power Of Yoga For Glowing Skin

Eminence Organics

The Power Of Yoga For Glowing Skin Written By (old): Alisha Whitley Yoga is celebrated for its stress-busting and strength-building abilities. But did you know that it can also benefit your complexion? “Yoga glow” is a thing and, if you practice regularly, you’ve probably noticed the effects of exercise on your skin. Dr. Genieve Burley tells City Fit : “Moving your body is medicine.

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Done Deal: LEO Pharma Finalizes Acquisition of Key Assets From Timber Pharmaceuticals 

The Dermatology Digest

LEO Pharma now owns TMB-001 as well as certain other assets from Timber Pharmaceuticals following its chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. The TMB-001 project aims to develop a topical treatment for multiple moderate to severe subtypes of congenital ichthyosis – a skin disease with significant unmet need and no approved prescription therapies available. The TMB-001 project continues as planned and without changes within LEO Pharma.

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Can Diet and Lifestyle influence your Risk of getting Cancer? Let the Science Speak

Aesthetics Advisor

Most of us know Steve Jobs, Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther), Robin Gibb (Bee Gees), Donna Summer, Farrah Fawcett, Eartha Kitt, Peter Jennings, Paul Newman, Patrick Swayze, Sydney Pollack, Michael Crichton, Bob Denver, Ted Kennedy, Jerry Orbach, Anne Bancroft, William Rehnquist, and Tony Snow, just to name a few. What do they have in common? They all died from 'cancer'.

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Breaking News from Maui Derm 2024: Bimekizumab Shows Maintenance of Response in HS

The Dermatology Digest

Bimekizumab demonstrated sustained response in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), according to a late breaker presented at Maui Derm 2024. Almost all patients who responded after an initial 16 weeks of bimekizumab treatment maintained HiSCR50 (Hidradenitis Suppurativa Clinical Response) and AN count of 0, 1, or 2 clinical response rates through Wk48, the study showed.