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March, 2009

IN THE NEWS: New Standards Urged for Treatment at Spas

Written on 13 Mar, 2009 at 7:45 in Aesthetician Education, News | viewed 173 views times | 0 Comments

By Liz Kowalczyk, Boston Globe  |  February 24, 2009 Legislators and doctors are pushing tougher rules for the exploding medical spa business in Massachusetts, saying some of the thousands of consumers who receive laser treatments, chemical peels, and other procedures are... (Continue reading)

Educating New Clients about Spa Etiquette

Written on 12 Mar, 2009 at 8:31 in Aesthetician Education, Business & Marketing | viewed 193 views times | 0 Comments

If you run or manage a spa and you have a great deal of clients who are newbies or first time spa goers, it is to your advantage to give them upfront information about spa etiquette including how to prepare... (Continue reading)

Celebrity Love Affair for Medical Spa Treatments and Services

Written on 11 Mar, 2009 at 7:29 in Aesthetician Education, Medical & Day Spas, News | viewed 189 views times | 0 Comments

Celebrities are flocking to medical spas in record numbers these days, leading one to believe that the medical spa is the new “in” thing for the Hollywood crowd.  It has become hard to pick up a copy of US Magazine... (Continue reading)

Does Your Medical Spa Advertise Botox for Men?

Written on 10 Mar, 2009 at 6:28 in Aesthetician Education, Medical & Day Spas | viewed 158 views times | 0 Comments

Botox isn’t just for women anymore. Well, it was never just for women, but more and more men are discovering Botox these days. The reason is that men are becoming more concerned about their  appearance than ever before. Concern For Appearance This... (Continue reading)

An Average Work Day for a Spa Manager or Director

Written on 9 Mar, 2009 at 11:24 in Business & Marketing | viewed 176 views times | 0 Comments

The day spa industry is a very exciting and fulfilling business to be in these days.  More people are enjoying the benefits of a little rest and relaxation in the middle of their complicated lives and the day spa industry... (Continue reading)

Treatment Areas: Small Rooms Make Clients Very Uncomfortable

Written on 6 Mar, 2009 at 5:30 in Aesthetician Education | viewed 192 views times | 0 Comments

Size Really Does Matter… For many spas today, space is something that is in short supply. To keep costs low, many spa owners buy smaller locations and try to make the most out of their cozy surroundings. This can make good... (Continue reading)

Proper Pedicure Treatments for Clients with Diabetes

Written on 5 Mar, 2009 at 14:28 in Aesthetician Education | viewed 196 views times | 0 Comments

According to a July 2008 study conducted by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 8% of Americans or 24 million people suffer from Diabetes. With so many people afflicted with this disease, it is likely some clients... (Continue reading)

Quality Counts Where Towels and Linens Are Concerned… Your Clients Will Notice

Written on 4 Mar, 2009 at 6:11 in Business & Marketing, Medical & Day Spas | viewed 364 views times | 0 Comments

Quality counts, especially where towels and linens are concerned.  And, while we’re at it, quality counts on blankets, bed linens in treatment rooms, and the robes used in spas.  Basically anything that touches the client should be the highest possible... (Continue reading)

Therapeutic Touch Therapies Heal More Than Just the Body

Written on 3 Mar, 2009 at 5:37 in Aesthetician Education, Beauty & Skin Care | viewed 180 views times | 0 Comments

Therapeutic touch therapies are well known to provide healing benefits to both body and mind.  At the very least a visit to a spa and treatment by an aesthetician will be relaxing.  Facials, manicures and other treatments provided by aestheticians... (Continue reading)

Professional Development for Clinicians and Estheticians Is Essential for Business Success

Written on 2 Mar, 2009 at 4:00 in Aesthetician Education, Beauty & Skin Care | viewed 196 views times | 0 Comments

Ongoing Education for Spa and Beauty Industry Professionals Continuing education for aestheticians is in some cases regulated by the state, but not always.  However, whether it is mandated by state authority or not, continuing education is extremely important to aestheticians who... (Continue reading)

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