December 8, 2023 fitzpatrick scale for estheticians

Understanding the Fitzpatrick Scale

Harvard dermatologist Thomas Fitzpatrick. M.D., Ph.D., first developed the Fitzpatrick scale in 1975 to gauge how skin of different colors reacted to UV light exposure. This model is used to evaluate a clients propensity to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). The melanin content should warn the service provider that any surface inflammation can trigger hyperpigmentation.

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December 7, 2023 how to bring clients back to your spa

5 ways to bring clients back to your spa

The spa business is expected to continue to grow.  People are interested in looking and feeling good.  Even with a lot of the world working at home, people want to look good for their online meetings.

There is a lot of competition and paying attention to the small details can keep clients coming.  How a client feels when they are with you is very important.

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February 2, 2023 facial mask

A guide to helping aestheticians choose the right facial mask for their client

Are you searching for a new professional mask for your spa treatments but not sure which one to choose? Here is a guide to help figure out which mask to incorporate into your facial. Let’s begin! Nourishing Glow Mask: Hydration, Hydration & More Hydrating Do you tend to have more dry and mature skin types coming in […]

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March 21, 2020 private label skincare

Getting your skincare online business going!

As I sit here and think about all the things I have been reading I think. “ This is really not the time to just sit and wait.” This is a very unsure time and I am hoping for it to be very temporary. But, we can’t fill ourselves with anxiety watching news all day. The first couple days of the Coronavirus new I found myself doing that.

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