We all get older. No one is exempt. As we age, the lives we live, regardless of how pampered or benign they might be, have a way of etching themselves into our skin. Fine lines, like delicate palimpsests of mirth, anger... (Continue reading)
As a spa owner, the safety and well-being of your clients needs to be your first priority. It is as simple as that. Our clients place a great deal of trust in us, and that trust must be respected at... (Continue reading)
The parallels between medical spas and plastic surgery clinics and numerous. Both are under the supervision of medical professionals who are highly trained and knowledgeable, and both offer treatments of various sorts to improve the appearance of their patients. Both... (Continue reading)
Medi-spa treatments are best left to professionals to perform, both for reasons of quality and safety. While medical spa treatments are safe when performed by professionals such as aestheticians, nurses and physicians who have knowledge of the procedures and know... (Continue reading)
Always have spa clients fill out a form detailing their health conditions, allergies, medications and restrictions. This ensures that you help the client to select the most benefit spa treatment and technicians can make education decisions about treatment options. The following... (Continue reading)
How many times have you gone into a spa or salon and found that the products they are selling are the exact same brands that can be found at a high end department store or pharmacy? Other times you might... (Continue reading)
The task of raising money for a spa business is not as difficult as most people seem to think. This is especially true when you have an idea that can make you and your backers rich. Actually, there’s more money... (Continue reading)
Intense pulsed light, or IPL, is commonly used by aestheticians and other practitioners to remove body hair through focusing optics and a specially constructed xenon flash lamp light source. This technology is also employed in treatment of skin centered medical... (Continue reading)
As a beauty or spa clinician, you know when you see a patient who is not eating property – as their skin tells the whole story. What many people are often not aware of is how unhealthy eating accelerates the... (Continue reading)
People are often unaware of what stress can do to their body and mind. Stress is bad for the heart. Stress will give you headaches, or make you feel depressed. Stress can do many harmful things to your body and... (Continue reading)