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Cosmetologists Chicago & America's Beauty Show Welcomes New Board and Advisory Council Leaders for 2023-2025

Beauty Launchpad

Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) and America's Beauty Show are proud to announce the election of its Board of Directors and the establishment of the first-ever Advisory Council for the 2023-2025 term.

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The Perfect Pairing: Medical-Grade Skincare and Cosmetic Injections

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

By Brigid McKee, RN Introduction In our relentless pursuit of youthful, radiant skin, the beauty industry has witnessed remarkable advancements over the years. From groundbreaking cosmetic procedures like Botox and dermal fillers to innovative skincare formulations, the options for achieving a more youthful appearance are vast. One essential aspect of this pursuit is the relationship between medical-grade skincare and cosmetic injections.

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Choosing the Right Skin Care Expert: Dermatologist vs. Esthetician

CAMEO College - Esthetics

When it comes to maintaining healthy and radiant skin, seeking the expertise of a skin care specialist is crucial. However, The post Choosing the Right Skin Care Expert: Dermatologist vs. Esthetician first appeared on Cameo College of Essential Beauty.

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The Top 10 TikTok Beauty Trends of November

Salon Today

The list is made up skincare searches, makeup terms, and even a seasonal #pumpkinspicemakeup trend.

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Tea In Skin Care: 7 Types For A Healthy Complexion

Eminence Organics

Tea In Skin Care: 7 Types For A Healthy Complexion Written By (old): Clara Young A cup of tea is a perfect pick-me-up in the afternoon but did you know it’s also a great pick-me-up for your skin? From fighting free radicals to reducing the appearance of fine lines and dissolving dead skin cells, tea has become a popular skin care ingredient. Read on to find out whether this ancient elixir is your skin’s cup of tea.

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Key Considerations for Optimal Atopic Dermatitis Care Across All Ages

Dermatology Times

From the November cover: Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, and Lawrence Eichenfield, MD, shared their insights and key treatment pearls into atopic dermatitis management for adults and children.

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Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy Surgery for Hyperhidrosis: Patient and Physician Perspectives

Dermatology Times

Patient Cole Villaflor, his mother, and Michael Levy, MD, PhD, provide insights into Cole’s hyperhidrosis diagnosis and subsequent endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy surgery.

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On Giving Tuesday, Consider the Be Infinite Cosmetology Apprentice Program for Marginalized Communities

Salon Today

Be Infinite is a non-profit cosmetology apprenticeship program developed for marginalized communities utilizing trauma informed teaching and inclusive curriculum.

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Kidney Disease: A Silent Killer With 7 Early Symptoms and Signs to Consider

Aesthetics Advisor

Kidney disease is known as the “silent killer” because it often has no obvious early symptoms. It is estimated that up to 90 percent of people in the United States with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are completely unaware they have the disease until it is very advanced. As kidney disease progresses, it can lead to kidney failure, requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant.

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Reflecting on My Journey: Featured in "Embracing Layers"

Alison Bladh

Honoured to be Featured in "Embracing Layers" Blog I am delighted to share my feature in a thought-provoking blog by "Embracing Layers", following my appearance on "The FEEL Podcast with Jessica". This blog delves into my journey and the essence of who I am, both professionally and personally. In this beautifully written piece, my path as a Nutritional Therapist and Beauty Therapist is highlighted, focusing on my dedication to improving women's health, especially during midlife and menopause.

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Advanced Makeup Techniques To Elevate Your Beauty Game

The Skin Institute

As an esthetician, you will find yourself doing makeup looks on a variety of different models. Knowing about proper makeup application, how to treat different skin types, and the proper makeup for different skin tones will make your clients feel confident and show off your skills in the best way. There are many advanced makeup techniques that can be used for weddings, magazine shoots, online media, and more.

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Navigating Menopause: Insights, Adaptions and Holistic Wellness with Dr.Fitness

Alison Bladh

I recently had the wonderful opportunity to be a guest on the insightful podcast episode titled "Navigating Menopause: Insights, Insight, Adaptions and Holistic Wellness." Hosted by Dr. Fitness, this episode allowed me to delve deep into my specialty area – menopause and holistic wellness. I'm excited to share some reflections and key points from our discussion, aiming to enlighten and support women navigating through this significant phase of life.

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Frontline Forum Part 2: Topical Therapy for Corticosteroid-Responsive Dermatoses

Dermatology Times

Experts discuss enhancing patient outcomes, topical formulations and epidermal barrier dysfunction, and more.

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Knesko Skin Green Jade Calm Serum Recognized at 2023 ISPA New Products Award

Skin Inc

The inaugural ISPA New Product Awards recognized ISPA Resource Partner members for their breakthrough achievements in the past 12 months.

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Transforming the Salon Industry: A Journey of Visionary Leadership, Online Expansion and New Income Streams

Salon Today

Coach Maria Fontana illustrates how you can grow your business and tap new revenue streams online.

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Skin Inc. Will Be Back After the Thanksgiving Weekend

Skin Inc

The Skin Inc. newsletter will be back on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. From all of us at Skin Inc., have a safe and happy holiday!

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Scabies Toolbox Part 3: Case-Based Management of Scabies

The Dermatology Digest

In Part 3 of this educational video series, Dr. Christopher Belcher discusses the safety and efficacy of Natroba (Spinosad) 0.9% topical FDA-approved for the treatment of head lice and scabies. Angela D. Pierce, NP, and Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, MHs, PA-C, offer specific commentary, including a case study, for NPs and PAs. About This Educational Video Series This is the second video in a scabies educational series designed for NPs and PAs.

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Understanding Breast Lift Scars: What to Expect

West Lake Dermatology

Breast lift surgery (Mastopexy) is a transformative plastic surgery procedure with the ability to lift and restore sagging breasts; dramatically enhancing the chest and entire silhouette. Many women consider breast lift surgery to enhance their appearance and regain confidence. However, one common concern that often arises is whether the procedure will leave noticeable scars.

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Scabies Toolbox Part 3: Case-Based Management of Scabies

The Dermatology Digest

In Part 3 of this educational video series, Dr. Christopher Belcher discusses the safety and efficacy of Natroba (Spinosad) 0.9% topical FDA-approved for the treatment of head lice and scabies. Angela D. Pierce, NP, and Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, MHs, PA-C, offer specific commentary, including a case study, for NPs and PAs. About This Educational Video Series This is the second video in a scabies educational series designed for NPs and PAs.

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How Much Do Knee Gel Injections Cost? (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

Knee pain injections are one of the best ways to target pain without long-term narcotics or unnecessary surgeries. It is no secret that the United States is currently facing an opioid epidemic. Recent medical research is now beginning to highlight the damage caused to our bodies by relying heavily on pain medication. In addition, knee replacement surgery and other invasive procedures carry risks such as blood clots, infection, and long rehabilitation periods.

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Advancements in Sunscreen Science and Guidelines: Insights from the Science of Skincare Summit

Dermatology Times

Darrel Rigel, MD, MS, sheds light on the rationale behind broad-spectrum sunscreens, emphasizing the imperative protection against UV radiation and the significance of both organic and inorganic sunscreen compounds.

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Eating Mistakes That Can Damage Your Kidneys

Aesthetics Advisor

Dr. Lynda Frassetto, a nephrologist and Professor Emeritus in the department of medicine at University of California San Francisco (UCSF), shares important information about how acid in your diet affects your kidney health and longevity. "When I was in internal medicine training, I happened to have a really super mentor, Dr. Eli Friedman, at the State University of New York (SUNY) in Brooklyn," Frassetto says.

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Sunscreen Innovations: Addressing Diverse Photoprotection Needs and Future Directions in Preventive Dermatology

Dermatology Times

Dr Darrel Rigel provides insights into cutting-edge photoprotection strategies, emphasizing the specific considerations for skin of color patients and the critical role of sunscreen in preventive dermatology.

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The Value of Retrograde Injections in Aesthetics: Science Behind Needle Movement in Dermal Fillers

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

By Arianna Bankovich, RN Introduction In the ever-evolving field of aesthetics, injectable treatments like dermal fillers have revolutionized the way we combat signs of aging and enhance our natural beauty. One particular technique gaining recognition in recent years is the use of retrograde injections in dermal filler procedures. This method involves injecting the filler material in a direction opposite to the natural flow of blood, theoretically enhancing precision and longevity.

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Treating Acne in Fitzpatricks 4, 5, 6 with Korean Skincare 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Using Korean skincare for acne on Fitzpatricks 4, 5, and 6 can make the complicated task of treating complicated acne a little easier. Estheticians will still need to uncover the root cause of acne in order to treat it effectively. However, when treating clients with dark skin tones there is a layered treatment factor that must be considered – the potential for post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

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Cell-based versus corticosteroid injections for knee pain in osteoarthritis: A 2023 Review

Aesthetics Advisor

We’re entering a time where we will continue to see large, high-quality studies published in orthobiologics. This has been happening in the PRP world for the last half-decade or more, but it is also about to happen in the world of bone marrow, adipose stromal vascular fraction, and umbilical cord stem cells. Another entry in this new study class was published just this past month, and its results are unexpected and confusing.