2008

411 for the Medical Spa Professional: Medium Facial Peel – TCA Chemical Peel

The TCA chemical peel is a medium depth intensity peel which like all chemical peels uses a chemical solution for improvement and smoothing of the texture of the facial skin by removal of the damaged outer layers. It is often... (Continue reading)

411 for the Medical Spa Professional: Light Facial Peel – AHA Chemical Peel

An AHA chemical peel is an alpha hydroxy acid peel, which involves the application of an alpha hydroxyl acid solution to the skin to remove outer layers. This brings to the surface a smoother and more evenly pigmented layer of... (Continue reading)

An Overview of the Rubin Aging Analysis Classification for Aesthticians and Spa Clinicians

The Rubin aging analysis classification was developed by Dr. Mark Rubin, a faculty member of the University of California at San Diego in cosmetic dermatology and skin rejuvenation.  Dr. Rubin conducts workshops for physicians in the area of cosmetic peeling... (Continue reading)

IN THE NEWS: Study Shows Aging Population Will Turn to Anti-aging Products

Press Release – Apr 16, 2008 According to a report by the market research firm Focalyst, a large number of Baby Boomers and those older aim to help their appearance with anti-aging products despite saying they want to... (Continue reading)

Progressive Spa Business Series: Interior Design Can Make or Break Your Spa or Beauty Business

Interior design and decor, especially in a spa is really important to achieve total client satisfaction and to create loyal clients who come back again and again!  The spa owner has many expenses to keep in mind, but the physical... (Continue reading)

Progressive Spa Business Series: Retail Management and Its Important Role in Your Success

Selling retail products can be one of the most challenging things for any spa or beauty business, but it is truly important to your financial success and how your customers view your services and products.  However, it is true that... (Continue reading)

Progressive Spa Business Series: The Ten Commandments of Customer Service in the Spa and Beauty Industry

The ten rules of outstanding spa client services should be practiced  by everyone who works in the business – from the spa manager right on down the line. They are: Always treat the client with respect. Always be honest with the client. Always... (Continue reading)

Progressive Spa Business Series: Catering to Niche Client Groups Using Unique Brochures

Different brochures for different spa services is a very good rule that should be a firm rule for your marketing and promotional department. In a small spa, that department is probably you. The temptation may be to minimize printing expenses... (Continue reading)

Employment and Career Week: The Industry is Booming for Qualified Aestheticians

For aestheticians, there has never been a better time to be looking for a job. So many wonderful opportunities are available across the nation and around the world. As a matter of fact, resorts in remote global locations are hungry... (Continue reading)

Employment and Career Week: Job Interview Preparation for Aestheticians and Other Spa/Beauty Industry Professionals

Preparing for a job interview is a daunting task for anyone, but as an aesthetician in the spa industry it is vitally important. You are in a people business, dealing with clients directly, one on one, every day. The interview... (Continue reading)

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