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Does Tea Tree Oil Really Help with Acne? Here’s How We Tested It

Renee Rouleau

As an esthetician with 35 years of experience with acne, I understand the challenge of finding the right products and ingredients to clear and prevent the appearance of breakouts. After all, from cysts to pustules and papules, breakouts are simply not equal. However, there is one ingredient that is my go-to because it truly works. I’ve seen clients experience incredible results, but I was curious to dive into the science behind the ingredient so I recently tested it in the lab– and I couldn’t be

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From Atelier Esthetique to International Magazines: Meet Whitney Geene’

Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics

Recently seen in the pages of Harper’s Bazaar in two separate issues, makeup artist Whitney Genee’ has found success styling people to be featured in magazines published internationally. But not too long ago, Whitney was a student learning the ins and outs of esthetics at Atelier Esthetique Institute. Only a few months after graduation, Whitney has found incredible success in her career and has designed looks across the world.

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3 AI Imaging Advances for Skin Cancer Detection & Tracking

MedEsthetics

93% of readers are interested in novel advances in AI imaging for skin cancer detection and tracking! Here are three AI imaging advances for skin cancer detection and tracking.

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Florida Salon Comes Out on Top in the 'Ditch the Laundry Challenge'

Salon Today

In a challenge to see how much water they could save, ten salons lock up their traditional towels and adopt Scrummi disposable towels for one week. The result? They saved 2,500 gallons of water. See who won the challenge.

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How the skin works by Rena Levi

National Aesthetic Spa Network

The skin is the largest organ in the human body and is made up of several layers that work together to protect the body from harmful environmental factors and regulate internal temperature. The three main … Continue reading How the skin works by Rena Levi The post How the skin works by Rena Levi appeared first on NASNPRO - National Aesthetic Spa Network.

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Selecting the Best Collagen for Women Over 40: What You Need to Know

Alison Bladh

I get asked all the time about collagen supplements and the foods that can help boost collagen production. Collagen, a crucial protein for skin, hair, nails, and joints, declines as we age. This natural decrease often leads to visible signs of ageing and joint discomfort, prompting many to seek ways to replenish their collagen levels. Here’s how to choose the best collagen supplement to support your overall health and well-being.

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5 Ways to Craft A Better Client Experience

Salon Today

As competition for a client's business heats up, one of the best ways to retain their loyalty is by offering an enhanced experience. Salon Cadence's Ronit Enos shows you five quick ways to craft a better experience.

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The Device This Esthetician Uses in 99% of Treatments

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Tiffany Underwood is one of L+A’s 10 Estheticians To Watch! She’s an award-winning esthetician, she’s a medical spa owner, and she founded a non-profit for cancer patients! She’s also a huge fan of Celluma LED Light Therapy devices and uses them in 99% of her treatments! Thanks to Celluma LED Light Therapy for sponsoring this content so that L+A can share Tiffany’s story with our community.

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La Roche-Posay UVMune 400: Science and Review

Lab Muffin Beauty Science

The La Roche-Posay UVMune 400 range has been super hyped up because it contains a brand new sunscreen ingredient: Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (MCE), or Mexoryl 400. It’s currently exclusive to L’Oreal, and was developed in conjunction with BASF. I’ve mentioned in passing that I don’t think it’s as much of a game changing “must have” for everyone that some people have.

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Protect Your Skin from Stress Effects and Enhance Skin Health

CAMEO College - Esthetics

Stress is a common component of daily life that affects individuals in various ways. Notably, stress can have detrimental effects. The post Protect Your Skin from Stress Effects and Enhance Skin Health first appeared on Cameo College of Essential Beauty.

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Comparing AD Guidelines From Around the World

Dermatology Times

Robert Sidbury, MD, MPH, addresses the similarities and differences between the AAD’s recent atopic dermatitis guidelines and other guidelines from various groups and countries.

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How-To: Display and Celebrate Pride at Your Salon

Beauty Launchpad

Jamie DiGrazia, Sam Villa Ambassador, Redken Artist, Owner of Logan Parlor Salon and Founder of HAIR HAS NO GENDER, shares ways for stylists to celebrate Pride Month at their salon.

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Orange County, CA – Sept. 27 – Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing Course

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

If you have a tuition voucher from a laser company, please call 800.952.0521 to register for this course.

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Why You Apply Makeup Primer Before Highlighting and Contouring

CAMEO College - Esthetics

Before diving into the art of highlighting and contouring, it’s crucial to understand the significance of utilizing a makeup primer. The post Why You Apply Makeup Primer Before Highlighting and Contouring first appeared on Cameo College of Essential Beauty.

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Looking Ahead to Advancements in Vitiligo and Atopic Dermatitis

Dermatology Times

David Rosmarin, MD, shares key points from phase 3 data of ruxolitinib for vitiligo, as well as highlights the potential for targeting the STAT pathway in upcoming atopic dermatitis therapeutics.

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New Law in Minnesota Mandates Inclusive Hair Education for Cosmetology Licensing

Beauty Launchpad

Championed by the Texture Education Collective, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed legislation requiring the Cosmetology State Board licensing to include training and testing on all hair types and textures.

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Cutera Survey: Acne Takes a Dramatic Toll on Self Esteem

The Dermatology Digest

Fully 90% of people with acne experience daily insecurities related to their skin, according to new survey of 500 people with acne from Cutera. The survey results, released in June for Acne Awareness Month, shed light on the emotional and physical aspects of acne in day-to-day life. It showed that 43% of people with acne worry they will never have clear skin, and 6 in 10 say the struggles in treating acne can be worse than the acne itself.

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Why 87% of Americans Ignore SPF & What Estheticians Can Do to Help

Skin Inc

While we know that sunscreen should be an essential product used year round, it's especially critical during the months where UV exposer will be at its peak.

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Don’t Forget to Address Autoimmune Comorbidities of Atopic Dermatitis

Dermatology Times

Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, presented his tips for effectively treating atopic dermatitis without worsening autoimmune comorbidities.

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5 Common Online Scams that Target Businesses

Salon Today

Consumers aren't the only ones that can fall victim to online scams, businesses are prey for scammers, too. An expert compiles a list of the top five common payment scams and how to avoid them.

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Are You Interested in Non-Hormonal Topical Acne Treatments? [Survey]

MedEsthetics

Are you interested in non-hormonal acne treatments? Answer our 1-question survey and let us know!

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Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad

Alison Bladh

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Looking for a light yet satisfying lunch option? This Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad is the perfect blend of creamy and crunchy, packed with protein. It’s an excellent choice for those wanting a nutritious meal without the heaviness. Plus, it’s easy to prepare Ingredients • 2 cups (480 ml) cooked chicken breast, shredded • 1/2 cup (120 ml) Greek yogurt • 1/4 cup (60 ml) mayonnaise (optional for extra creaminess) • 1/2 cup (120 ml) celery, finely chopped • 1/2 cup (120 ml)

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The Weekly Roundup: June 10-14

Dermatology Times

In case you missed it, this week had news about the 2024 Revolutionizing Alopecia Areata, Vitiligo, and Eczema Conference, the FDA-approved expanded use of tirbanibulin for actinic keratosis, FDA and EMA support of continuing MoonLake's phase 3 trial of sonelokimab for PsA, and more.

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$pa Marketing: Keeping Up with Google to Enhance the User Experience

Skin Inc

Keeping up with Google's updates, enhancing user experience and implementing effective SEO strategies are essential for website success.

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Expanscience Ingredients' Gaïaline Active Skin Regeneration Ingredient

MedEsthetics

Gaïaline offers dual beneficial impact on skin and hair. Derived from flax sourced from an “Au Cœur des Sols” (Conservation Agriculture)-certified farm and oil mill, the active ingredient is both effective and environmentally-friendly, per the company.

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Top Shelf: The Fall of the Hair Salon

Salon Today

Grow's Antony Whitaker reviews Mario Verrilli's book which is a self-described step-by-step guide to the future of the beauty salon industry.

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Considerations for Topical Therapeutics and Clinical Excellence in Vitiligo

Dermatology Times

Nanette Silverberg, MD, shares data on the efficacy of on- and off-label therapeutics for vitiligo, as well as the importance of communication with patients to promote clinical excellence.

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Spinach and Strawberry Salad

Alison Bladh

Spinach and Strawberry Salad This Spinach and Strawberry Salad is a delightful blend of fresh, sweet, and tangy flavours. Perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner, it’s as beautiful as it is nutritious. Enjoy it on its own or pair it with your favourite protein source, like grilled chicken or tofu for a vegan option. Ingredients • 4 cups (960 ml) fresh spinach leaves • 1 cup (240 ml) strawberries, sliced • 1/4 cup (60 ml) red onion, thinly sliced • 1/4 cup (60 ml) slivered almonds • 1/4 cup (

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A comment on the 2024 EWG Sunscreen Guide; Is EWG actively harming safe consumer sun protection?

The Eco Well Blog

EWG recently put out their 2024 Sunscreen Guide. Just in time to scare consumers about their sunscreen choices for the summer. Should you as a consumer be worried? Does the EWG actually want to make sun protection in the USA safer? Or are they putting these guides out as a fear marketing campaign to promote the EWG seal program (which makes them money)?

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Boulevard Launches Text Marketing to Help Marketing to Help Self-Care Businesses Boost Bookings and Enhance the Client Experience

Salon Today

New capabilities enable salons, spas, medspas and barbershops to reach clients instantly and directly with targeted SMS campaigns.

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Safety vs Efficacy: What AD Treatments Can Be Used in Pediatric Patients?

Dermatology Times

Amy Paller, MD, reviews the various types of therapeutics available and coming soon for pediatric atopic dermatitis and how she decides what treatment approach is best for each patient.

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How Streptococcus and Diet Impact Acne: Foods to Eat and Avoid

Enlightened Beauty

Hello, beauties! Morgan here, the founder of Enlightened Beauty and a holistic esthetician with over a decade of experience and pure-hearted dedication to helping you achieve radiant skin from the inside out. Today, I want to share some eye-opening insights about a hidden culprit that might be affecting your skin and truly isn’t talked about enough in the skincare community: streptococcus.

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The Truth About Accredited Schools: What Does It Mean For Pro Beauty Licensing?

New Age Spa Institute

As a trusted source of professional licensing for everything skincare beauty and wellness related, The New Age Spa Institute receives a lot of questions regarding accreditation. However, the question of “Are you an accredited school?” may not mean what you think it means. When you understand what accreditation actually means, you may find that it’s not a deciding factor in your choice of esthetician school, massage school, or nail tech school.

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Made You Blush Lacquer from Dazzle Dry

Spa Industry Association

Dazzle Dry is the original, nontoxic, high-performance nail care system founded through more than 50 years of scientific research by bio-organic chemist Dr. Vivian Valenty. Designed as a system. Formulated for results. This is the blueprint for better nails. Our award-winning four-step nail care system is formulated with our signature Nail Prep, Base Coat, Lacquer and Top Coat.