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The Great HQ Debate: To Use or Not to Use
Hydroquinone (HQ) has long been used by cosmeceutical companies large and small in lightening and brightening formulas as a way to correct pigmentation disorders. So why have restrictions of its use recently been issued? First, for those who haven’t
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Educating Clients on Skin Cancer
Shielding the skin from damaging UV rays is important year round, particularly so during the summer months, since we tend to spend more time outdoors. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and a good time to refresh your client’s knowledge on protection
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Why Holding True to a Philosophy is Important
Greatness is measured in many ways, and in many cases, particularly in business; it is defined by how strongly a philosophy is upheld. I made the decision long ago to introduce more active, result-oriented formulas to the market – those that require
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Pt 2: The Key to Bright, Youthful Eyes
In last week’s blog post I wrote about effective ingredients for treating the eyes – those that help brighten, tighten and reduce lines. In this post I’ll delve into what can be done in the treatment room and at home to support the delicate skin surr
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Pt 1: The Key to Bright, Youthful Eyes
When was the first time you noticed them? Those fine lines forming around the eyes that seem to have appeared out of nowhere. I have not met a woman in my 32 years of working with skin that did not want to improve the skin around their eyes. Whether
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How to Infuse the Skin with Essential Oxygen
Oxygen is necessary to life, but it is also integral to healthy skin. In fact, all major classes of molecules in living organisms like proteins, carbohydrates and fats contain oxygen (O2), and it is essential for cellular respiration in all organisms
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Can a Dash of Spice Stimulate Healthy Skin?
Spices are so commonly used to punch up our recipes and heal many internal ailments, but what are their effects on the skin? Do they reap the same benefits? In a word…yes! Most spices are power-packed with antioxidant, antiseptic and detoxifying abil
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How to Spring into Summer with Beautiful Skin
Last week I wrote about getting the body ready for summer with some springtime body peels, so this week I thought I would complete the renewal round up by focusing on facial treatments – both professional and at-home care. Spring is the perfect time
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