The biggest question every new skin care professional considers is what they should specialize in. The other question that comes to mind is whether they are doing a disservice to clients by only focusing on one area. But how do they even know what they are passionate about unless they have a wide variety of experience? {mprestriction ids="3,4,26,18,6,7,8,9,14,18"} THINKING FORWARD Currently, main skin concerns like…

While winter brings shorter days as the Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the sun, the sun’s rays remain ever-present. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or artificial sources can damage skin year-round by resulting in premature aging and adversely affecting the DNA in skin cells. Ultraviolet ray exposure is also cumulative, which increases the risk of skin cancer over time. Ultraviolet B rays are responsible…

Everyone agrees that fall has a certain smell to it. It dwells on a walk through the mall, catching a light candle fragrance or taking a walk on a cool day, breathing in the crisp fall air. As summer ends, the variety of fall smells bring back memories and generate excitement for the coming autumn season. Fall is full of fun activities like baking sweet,…

Skin barrier health is a hot topic right now – right along with the subsequent ways of addressing it. Words like skin barrier and ceramides are popular search terms on Google, causing a good deal of confusion among the average client with the number of ways to support the barrier and even more ways of compromising it. One such method of support is to place…