Chemical Peels are one of the most common aesthetic treatments used to improve multiple skin concerns on the face and body. Educating clients on the importance of appropriate homecare prior to the peel is a must for safe, effective, and desired results. {mprestriction ids="3,4,5,26,18,6,7,8,9,14,18,43,44"} EDUCATING THE CLIENT The consultation is the best opportunity to educate clients on the importance of preparing their skin prior to…

Waxing seems like the easiest thing in the world, right? Just apply the wax, remove it, and voila! The hair is gone, everyone is happy, unicorns are flying, and rainbows fill the skies. If only that were true. Most of the time it is, but waxing can be a stressful business. Wax has a mind of its own, and there are circumstances and conditions that…

Chemical peel: these two little words have the power to strike fear into our clients’ hearts. Automatically, they think red, swollen, irritated skin peeling in sheets. They think they must hibernate for days to get through it. As skin care professionals, we know different. We know chemical peels have come a long way in the past 20 years. We know that there are varying levels…

Breakthrough science meets the oldies but goodies in the clinic room stand-off between the equally popular trichloroacetic acid peels and Jessner’s peel. Both results-oriented chemical peels, these treatments enhance the superficial sins of last night as well as the deeper signs of a life well lived. The fact that these two friendly fighters are similar yet different allows for both chemical peel combinations to maintain…