Body ‘Quick Fix:’ Why we all want it
Needs and desires drive every market. Whether it’s unwanted fat, cellulite, skin firming or muscle enhancement, now, more than ever, people are claiming the right to feel good about themselves, especially in seeking treatments to reach their ideal body. Numbers don’t lie. The demand for non-invasive body contouring treatments has gone up 137% in…
Read Full PostCoolsculpting by Allergan Aesthetics launches Coolsculpting Elite
Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company, has announced the launch of the Coolsculpting Elite, its next-generation fat reduction system, with applicators designed to complement the body’s natural curves. Coolsculpting is a non-invasive fat reduction technology that literally freezes fat cells, destroying between 20-25% in the treated area in one treatment. Coolsculpting Elite harnesses proven…
Read Full Post3 Vital reasons to update the health history every visit
We advise our clients to update their client’s health history every visit – whether for a service or for a product purchase. Why? Changes may occur in 3 critical categories between visits, and these changes may create new risks or even new contraindications for the client. Most professionals, both aesthetic and medical, update the…
Read Full PostHow to conduct the perfect non-invasive body contouring health history
How confident are you in taking your client’s Health History? Truth be told we’d rather provide a service than conduct an interview If we’re honest, we’d admit we feel much more comfortable providing the service than interviewing clients for contraindications. It’s not only that. Most beauty professionals tell us they feel somewhat unprepared and…
Read Full PostSale of OTC Hydroquinone banned in US
Hydroquinone, a staple topical lightening ingredient used in products for both the face and body, has been banned for retail sale in the U.S. Up until now, aesthetic professionals could stock and sell OTC products containing a 2% hydroquinone concentration. As of now, spas and medspas may no longer carry and sell any product…
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