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Is Fragrance In Skincare As Bad As Paula Begoun Says?

Beautiful With Brains - Ingredients

Is fragrance in skincare bad? According to skincare guru Paula Begoun, it’s the devil incarnate… Me? I don’t go that far, but I do have a weird skincare rule: if it smells good, I don’t put it on my skin. No, I don’t like using products that stink (hello, Skinceuticals CE Ferulic!). And yes, I […] The post Is Fragrance In Skincare As Bad As Paula Begoun Says?

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Engaging the Team in the Strategic Vision of the Salon

Salon Today

Salon Owner Fallon Helm shares how she turns the task of writing essays for the SALON TODAY 200 into an engaging invitation to her leadership team, involving them in planning for the future while rewarding their efforts at the same time.

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Innovation in Action: This Prototype Sunscreen Protects and Cools Skin

The Dermatology Digest

A new sun protection factor (SPF) 50 sunscreen formula protects against both ultraviolet (UV) light and heat from the sun using radiative cooling, according to research in ACS Nano Letters. The prototype sunblock kept human skin up to 11 degrees Fahrenheit (6 degrees Celsius) cooler than bare skin, or around 6 F (3 C) cooler than existing sunscreens.

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Multi-Use Makeup Sticks: Contour, Blush, and Highlighter Balm

CAMEO College - Esthetics

Multi-use makeup sticks have revolutionized beauty routines, offering a versatile approach to achieving a flawless complexion. These innovative products combine. The post Multi-Use Makeup Sticks: Contour, Blush, and Highlighter Balm first appeared on Cameo College of Essential Beauty.

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How OJM Group Can Help Dermatologists Reach Their Financial Goals in 2025 and Beyond

Dermatology Times

Trust and transparency are key in physician wealth management, according to David Mandell, JD, MBA.

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Take a Breath!

Salon Today

Feeling overwhelmed? Our Wellness Blogger Mary Wilson walks you through five breathwork techniques that can help you reduce your stress, control your emotions, improve your sleep and more.

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Do you use men’s shaving creams and razors?

Beautiful With Brains - Skincare

I have a confession to make. The first time I shaved, I stole my dad’s shaving cream and disposable (unused) razor. I didn’t see the point of buying my own when those were readily available for free. They did a pretty good job, so I kept using them, much to my dad’s puzzlement. He couldn’t […] The post Do you use men’s shaving creams and razors?

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Dermatology Times December 2024 Recap

Dermatology Times

Dermatology Times is looking back on the top stories in dermatology from the month of December.

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Don’t Toss It! How to Turn Food Scraps into Delicious, Nutritious Meals

Alison Bladh

Dont Toss It! How to Turn Food Scraps into Delicious, Nutritious Meals In todays world, food waste is a growing problem. Shockingly, a significant portion of what we throw away could actually be used to create delicious and nutritious meals. Broccoli stems, carrot tops, potato peels, and other often-discarded food scraps are more than just kitchen wastetheyre hidden treasures.

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U.S. FDA Approves Celltrion’s STELARA Biosimilar

The Dermatology Digest

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved STEQEYMA (ustekinumab-stba), a biosimilar to STELARA (ustekinumab), for subcutaneous injection or intravenous infusion in adult and pediatric patients with plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, as well as adult patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. The FDA approval was based on the totality of evidence, including the results from a phase III study in adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, in which the pr

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Top 5 Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures Every Practitioner Should Know in 2024

AAAMS

The world of aesthetic medicine is evolving rapidly, with non-surgical cosmetic procedures leading the way in popularity. Patients today seek treatments that offer impressive results with minimal downtime, making these procedures a must-know for practitioners aiming to stay ahead of the curve. If you’re looking to enhance your skills and meet growing patient demands, mastering these top non-surgical techniques is essential.

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The Importance and Role of Advocacy in the Approval of ICD-10 Codes for CCCA and FFA

Dermatology Times

Itisha S. Jefferson, a patient advocate and medical student, discusses the significance of new ICD-10 codes for CCCA and FFA, improving diagnosis and care.

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Thyroid Health in Perimenopause and Menopause: What Every Woman Needs to Know

Alison Bladh

Thyroid Health in Perimenopause and Menopause: What Every Woman Needs to Know For years, the narrative around menopause has been consistent: its a challenging but natural phase in a womans life that brings with it a host of symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, brain fog, and mood swings. And while menopause undoubtedly has a significant impact on our bodies, its not always the sole culprit behind these symptoms.

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Facials for Acne: Must-Try Add-Ons for Clearer, Healthier Skin

Enlightened Beauty

Hey beautiful! Ready to supercharge your acne treatment journey and attain the healthy skin you deserve? Let's talk about the magic of facial add-ons they're like your skin's secret power-ups, and honey, they're about to become your new best friend! Managing acne isn't just about tackling breakouts (though we'll definitely handle those!). It's more like creating a sacred ritual that nurtures your skin's health from the inside out, bringing it back into perfect harmony.

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How to Start a Career in Aesthetic Medicine: A Step-by-Step Guide for Physicians and Nurses

AAAMS

Aesthetic medicine offers rewarding opportunities for healthcare professionals looking to expand their careers. Whether you’re a physician, nurse, or other medical professional, entering this lucrative field allows you to combine your medical expertise with artistry to help patients look and feel their best. With the right guidance and training, you can build a thriving practice in this dynamic industry.

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Jason Hawkes, MD, MS: Looking Back on 2024, Ahead to 2025

Dermatology Times

Hawkes shared his excitement for the near future of dermatology, recognizing the increasing ability to provide tailored care to patients.

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Boost Your Energy and Manage Weight with NEAT Activities for Women Over 40

Alison Bladh

For women navigating their 40s, perimenopause, and menopause, staying active can sometimes feel like a challenge. Fatigue, hormonal shifts, and a busy lifestyle often take priority over structured exercise. The good news? You can improve your health and manage your weight without relying solely on traditional workouts. The secret lies in Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis (NEAT)the energy you burn through everyday movements.

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The Year of the Glow-Up

Salon Today

The 21st century is turning 25, and consumers are seeking products and services that make them look like they are, too. We list the top five aesthetic trends for 2025.

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How an AAAMS Membership Can Benefit Your Medical Career

AAAMS

In the rapidly growing field of aesthetic medicine, practitioners worldwide are increasingly seeking advanced training, networking opportunities, and a community dedicated to excellence. Membership with the American Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery (AAAMS) offers medical professionals a unique opportunity to expand their skills, connect with other practitioners, and set themselves apart as leaders in aesthetics.

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Patients with Atopic Dermatitis Are More Susceptible to Developing Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Dermatology Times

In a meta-analysis of over 61 million participants, it was found that AD patients have a 37% risk of developing IBD and similar conditions.

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What Is Cortisol Face? The TikTok Trend Explained

Eminence Organics

What Is Cortisol Face? The TikTok Trend Explained Have you noticed TikTok buzzing about "cortisol face"? This viral trend claims stress-induced cortisol spikes can leave your face looking puffy and bloated. While the term has sparked conversations about the connection between stress and appearance, experts say the story might not be as straightforward as social media suggests.

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The Charming Jewel Box

Salon Today

Nestled in Atlanta's upscale Chastain area, Salon O'Neil caters to discerning with stunning floors, floor-to-ceiling windows and Christian Lacroix Maison wallpaper. Take the tour of this 2024 Salon of Distinction.

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Crafting Your Career: Medical Aesthetics

New Age Spa Institute

As a licensed esthetician or cosmetologist, staying ahead in the competitive beauty industry is essential. While licensure provides the foundation to legally practice your craft, certifications allow you to specialize and elevate your expertise, helping you stand out in the evolving beauty and wellness landscape. We frequently receive inquiries about the exciting field of medical aesthetics!

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Wealth Strategies for Today’s Physician: David Mandell, JD, MBA, Shares Insights from New Playbook

Dermatology Times

The latest publication from OJM Group provides 7 core strategies for dermatologists looking to meet their financial goals.

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How to Choose the Right Wax for our Client

Skin Inc

When it comes to providing top-notch waxing services, selecting the right type of wax is important. In order to cater to diverse client needs and preferences, LYCON Wax offers a comprehensive range of waxes that combine comfort with superior results.

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Managing the White Space

Salon Today

Increased openings in the schedule are a result of economic times, but your team members still can make these windows of time incredible productive. Managing white space was just one of the many effective time management salon leaders shared in one of our recent complimentary webinars you can watch on demand.

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How Do Depilatory Creams Work?

Beautiful With Brains - Skincare

Ever wondered how depilatory creams work?! I’m definitely a shaver, but I’ve dabbled in depilatory creams sometimes. As much as I love the ease and convenience of shaving, it’s a chore I have to do every day. Depilatory creams promise to keep my legs hair-free for 4 or 5 days, so, of course, I gave […] The post How Do Depilatory Creams Work?

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Exploring EVO756 in Chronic Inflammatory Disease Treatment: Q&A with Evommune's Mark Jackson, MD

Dermatology Times

Jackson discusses EVO756, a promising MRGPRX2 antagonist targeting mast cells to treat chronic inflammatory diseases like spontaneous urticaria.

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Spiced Winter Glow Tea

Alison Bladh

Warm up this holiday season with a delightful tea thats not just healthy but also great for the festive season. Perfect for cozy evenings by the fire or sharing with loved ones, this tea is as comforting as it is nourishing. Ingredients (Serves 2) 2 cups water 1 cinnamon stick 3-4 slices fresh ginger 2 whole cloves 1 star anise 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder (optional) 1 rooibos or chamomile tea bag (naturally sweet and caffeine-free) Juice of 1/4 fresh orange (optional for citrusy notes) 1/2 teas

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Skincare Solutions for Menopause: How to Address Common Skin Changes

US Dermatologt Partners

As women enter menopause, they experience a variety of skin changes. Hormonal shifts, especially the drop in estrogen, lead to issues such as skin dryness, wrinkles, sagging, uneven tone, age spots, hair thinning, and even acne. While these changes are normal, many women want to maintain healthy, youthful-looking skin as they age. According to Dr. Alexandra Theriault of U.S.

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Understanding the ABCDEs of Melanoma Detection

Trillium Creek Dermatology

Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer. It develops in the skin cells that produce melanin and color in the skin. Because its so serious and can spread to other areas of the body, its vital to detect it early. Thats where self-exams and professional skin checks come in. During your self-exam, its important to follow the ABCDE method of melanoma detection.

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Plant-Based Products Can Be Especially Effective for Anti-Aging

Dermatology Times

Topical treatments with plant extracts improved skin hydration and elasticity while reducing melanin and erythema.

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Sculptra Butt Lift: The Ultimate Non-Surgical Solution for a Lifted Butt

West Lake Dermatology

In the quest for a more youthful and shapelier silhouette, many turn to aesthetic enhancements for their buttocks. While traditional surgical butt augmentation methods like the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) and butt implants have been popular, non-surgical alternatives like the Sculptra Butt Lift are gaining traction. Why Does the Buttock Lose Volume with Aging?

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News Your New Rosacea Patients Can Use: NRS Introduces New Informational Postcard

The Dermatology Digest

The National Rosacea Society is introducing an informational postcard about rosacea to help dermatologists and other health professionals educate new rosacea patients. The postcard, titled Rosacea: A Common Disease, Uncommonly Treated , includes information about signs and symptoms, management tips and the CAMP mnemonic device to help patients remember the proper order of steps in their daily care routine.

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