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Summer is Almost Here: The Dangers of Treating Suntanned Skin

Written on 20 Apr, 2010 at 10:52 in Beauty & Skin Care, Featured | viewed 700 views times | 1 Comment
Summer is Almost Here: The Dangers of Treating Suntanned Skin

Summertime is almost here, and many of your clients will become sun worshipers, seeking a rich, dark tan.  Some of these clients will also seek treatments such as microdermabrasion or chemical peels during this time period, and there is potential... (Continue reading)

Understanding Pre-Cancerous Skin Spots and How to Treat Them Professionally

Written on 10 Apr, 2010 at 9:58 in Featured, Healthy Aging | viewed 1,896 views times | 1 Comment
Understanding Pre-Cancerous Skin Spots and How to Treat Them Professionally

Cancer frightens us all, and understanding precancerous skin spots and how they can be treated professionally is something everyone, and especially aestheticians need to be aware of.  A precancerous spot is a place on the skin, a dark patch or... (Continue reading)

The Emotional Side of Aesthetics: Tending to Client Insecurities While Discussing Realistic Expectations

Written on 5 Apr, 2010 at 10:20 in Beauty & Skin Care, Featured | viewed 1,772 views times | 0 Comments
The Emotional Side of Aesthetics: Tending to Client Insecurities While Discussing Realistic Expectations

Every single client has a different reason for seeing an aesthetician.  Some see us for professional reasons.  An attorney who spends time in front of a jury wants to look her best.  So does an actor, a model, a TV... (Continue reading)

How to Use the Fitzpatrick Scale for Skin Analysis with Beauty or Spa Clients

Written on 6 Mar, 2010 at 5:56 in Beauty & Skin Care, Featured | viewed 8,058 views times | 6 Comments
How to Use the Fitzpatrick Scale for Skin Analysis with Beauty or Spa Clients

Developed in 1975 by Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, MD, Ph.D, a dermatologist  of the Harvard Medical School,  the scale is a standard classification of a person’s complexion based on tolerance to sunlight.  Also used to judge reactions and response to facial... (Continue reading)

Comfort in the Treatment Room: Always Good for Business

Written on 26 Feb, 2010 at 7:54 in Business & Marketing, Featured | viewed 1,170 views times | 0 Comments
Comfort in the Treatment Room: Always Good for Business

Making your clients feel relaxed and pampered in your treatment rooms will lead to happier, more comfortable clients, allowing you to do a better job.   With the clients comfortable, you’ll be able to concentrate on the treatment at hand, and... (Continue reading)

Smoking Accelerates Physical Aging (Including Facial Wrinkles) and a Medical Spa Can Help

Written on 1 Feb, 2010 at 13:06 in Featured, Healthy Aging | viewed 4,548 views times | 1 Comment
Smoking Accelerates Physical Aging (Including Facial Wrinkles) and a Medical Spa Can Help

Stop smoking now means you could live a happy and healthier life. As you already know smoking is bad for everyone, not just the ones that smoke but the ones that breath in the second hand smoke. Second hand, smoke... (Continue reading)

Plastic Surgery Basics – The 411 on Liposuction

Written on 29 Jan, 2010 at 16:10 in Featured, Plastic Surgery | viewed 1,467 views times | 1 Comment
Plastic Surgery Basics - The 411 on Liposuction

Liposuction is a procedure that helps many people but there are many misconceptions about liposuction in  general circulation. Some people believe that liposuction is a cure all for every type of excessive weight condition, and that simply is not the... (Continue reading)

Understanding How Social & Physical Environmental Factors Can Slow or Speed the Aging Process

Written on 25 Jan, 2010 at 13:02 in Featured, Medical & Day Spas | viewed 779 views times | 0 Comments
Understanding How Social & Physical Environmental Factors Can Slow or Speed the Aging Process

As we age our mind and nerves are not as good as they were 20 years earlier. Living day to day brings a lot of stress into our lives. Some of the stress can be controlled but not all of... (Continue reading)

Client Education: The Importance of Medical Records Now and in the Future

Written on 22 Jan, 2010 at 12:55 in Featured, Healthy Aging | viewed 979 views times | 0 Comments
Client Education: The Importance of Medical Records Now and in the Future

Most people wander through life taking notes from observing others, yet they fail to take notes to save their health as they age. Medical records are kept by doctors for years, and these men and women do this to keep... (Continue reading)

Caring for Clients to Care for Themselves – Progressive Patient Management for Better Long Term Spa Business Results

Written on 13 Dec, 2009 at 7:51 in Featured, Healthy Aging | viewed 847 views times | 0 Comments
Caring for Clients to Care for Themselves - Progressive Patient Management for Better Long Term Spa Business Results

The current series of articles here at the Pamela Hill Institute are on the topic of healthy aging. We have been discussing interesting areas such as how we age, hormones and aging, and premature aging. We firmly believe that if... (Continue reading)

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