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How Whole Foods "Primes" You to Shop September 21st, 2011 Have you ever been primed? I mean has anyone ever deliberately influenced your subconscious mind and altered your perception of reality without your knowing it? Whole Foods Market, and others, are doing it to you right... [Read More]

Corticosteroid Creams Safe for Kids With Eczema: Study April 21st, 2011 Many parents are concerned about the use of corticosteroid creams or lotions applied to the skin and this can lead to poorly managed eczema in children, the researchers explained. The most common fear among parents is that these ointments -- which... [Read More]

100 Best Free iPhone Apps for Educators and Students August 25th, 2010 Being an educator of any kind, from teaching kindergartners to adults, often requires great organization, hours spent outside of the classroom writing lectures and devising lesson plans, and, in today’s world, the ability to use... [Read More]

Indoor Tanning, Melanoma Definitively Linked June 17th, 2010 Researchers say a new study from the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health and Masonic Cancer Center definitively links the use of indoor tanning devices to increased risk of melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer. This... [Read More]

The Story of Stuff June 5th, 2010 About The Project The Story of Stuff Project’s mission is to build a strong, diverse, decentralized, cross-sector movement to transform systems of production and consumption to serve ecological sustainability and social wellbeing. Our goals are to... [Read More]

FDA - Indoor Tanning: The Risks of UV Radiation May 31st, 2010 Do you have questions about Indoor Tanning? Did you know that FDA regulates tanning beds? On Wednesday, May 26, FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health hosted a 30-minute Webinar on Indoor Tanning and the Risks of UV... [Read More]

The Story of Bottled Water May 27th, 2010 The Story of Bottled Water, employs the Story of Stuff style to tell the story of manufactured demand—how you get Americans to buy more than half a billion bottles of water every week when it already flows from the tap. Over seven minutes, the film... [Read More]

No Bones About It: Bones are Unsafe for Your Dog May 2nd, 2010 Even though this is not Esthetics related, I'm posting this article as a service announcement. Protect your furry family members. <webmaster> Get Consumer Updates by E-mail2 The idea that it’s natural for dogs to... [Read More]

ASCP - Waxing February 25th, 2010 What is Waxing? Waxing is the most common of hair-removal techniques in spas today. In this treatment, cool or warm wax adheres to the hair and is pulled off in strips. There are two types of wax: hard and soft. Hard wax is usually better... [Read More]

ASCP - Microdermabrasion February 25th, 2010 What is Microdermabrasion? Microdermabrasion was first adopted in Europe and was not introduced to the United States until the 1990s. Its introduction led the revolution of device-driven, noninvasive cosmetic procedures. Today,... [Read More]

ASCP - Healthy Skin February 25th, 2010 What Is Esthetics? Esthetics is the application of various treatments to the skin’s epidermal layer. In other words, esthetics is all about healthy skin. Some of the techniques used by estheticians—or skin care... [Read More]

ASCP - Facials February 25th, 2010 What is a Facial? A facial is a professional cleansing, purifying, and beautifying treatment of the skin on the face and neck. There are several variations of facials, including mini facials, detoxifying facials, anti-aging facials, facials... [Read More]

ASCP - Exfoliation February 25th, 2010 What is Exfoliation? Exfoliation is a skin care therapy in which the outer layers of dead skin cells are gently sloughed off with the use of an abrasive tool or product, such as a loofah sponge or brush, or a skin cleanser containing sea salt... [Read More]

ASCP - Chemical Peels February 25th, 2010 What is a Chemical Peel? Chemical peels are used to remove the outer-most layer of the skin and reveal the fresh, less-wrinkled layer below. In these procedures, a chemical formula is placed on the skin, which then peels off, eliminating dead... [Read More]

How Microdermabrasion Works June 23rd, 2008 So what exactly is microdermabrasion, what does it promise and what effect does it actually have on your face?... [Read More]

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