2007

Starting an Aesthetics Business Series: Writing a Business Plan

The old saying goes, you can’t stop a man (or woman) with a plan. In business, writing a business plan is essential.  If you intend to borrow money to start the business, whether it is from a bank, from the... (Continue reading)

Will Microdermabrasion Really Reduce Your Client’s Pore Size?

Pores play a vital role in the health of the skin. Whether pores are large or small, then the skin oil that keeps skin hydrated and healthy would have no way to reach the surface, and the hair would have... (Continue reading)

Medical Spa Services Have Been More than a Trend to Millions of American Consumers

Medical spa services are more than just a trend for millions of American consumers.  They have become important parts of the lives and routines of so many, making the aesthetician a valued partner with the client in life improvement. Treatments... (Continue reading)

Thinking about Opening a Medical Spa? You Should Attend the 2007 Medical Spa Conference in NYC

Thinking about opening a medical spa?  Then you should definitely attend the 2007 Medical Spa Conference in New York City.   Even if you don’t live in New York or the area, it is worth the time to travel them and... (Continue reading)

Professional Aesthetics Series: Understanding the Six Fitzpatrick Skin Types

The six Fitzpatrick Skin Types utilize several factors including ethnicity and heritage, hair color and eye color to differentiate between people and their types of skin. Fitzpatrick  Type  I is the very fair skinned  person who generally has blond or red... (Continue reading)

A Clinical Overview of Injectable Micro-Implant Fillers (Radiance, Radiesse, Artecoll, Aquamide, Silicone)

Many injectable micro-implant fillers are available on today’s market including Radiesse, Artecoll, Aquamide and Silicone. Let's take a closer look at each of these so that as an aesthetician, you are educated and prepare to answer any questions your clients... (Continue reading)

Permanent Cosmetics: Aesthetician Training in Micro-Pigmentation

Permanent cosmetics are becoming quite popular and provide another service to be offered by aestheticians.  This process also called permanent makeup, derma-pigmentation, micro-pigmentaiton, and cosmetic tattooing, is essentially a method of applying tattoos that mimic traditional makeup.  Eyelining or eye... (Continue reading)

New Advances in the Treatment of Cellulite: VelaSmooth

New advances in the treatment of cellulite, a must know aspects of continuing education for the esthetician, involves a product called Velasmooth.  Developed by Syneron Medical Ltd, an Israeli company, Velasmooth offers a modern and non-invasive treatment utilizing an innovative... (Continue reading)

Clinician Education: The THERMAGE Procedure for Skin Rejuvenation

The Thermage procedure, gaining in popularity, is a non-invasive treatment that results in tighter skin, renewed facial contours and healthier collagen. Only available in the offices of physicians who specialize in cosmetic procedures, Thermage uses a technology called ThermaCool, a... (Continue reading)

Increase Business Revenue: Use the Same Beauty Products & Sell them to Clients for Home Care

What beauty products do you use yourself?  As an aesthetician you have an example to set to your peers, your clients and others both within and outside of the field.  When you recommend a product to a client they will... (Continue reading)

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