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Acne...types and treatment options

Are you frustrated with your acne? Whether you are an adult or a teenager, you can have acne at any age. If you feel like you are “beating your head against the wall” trying to figure out how to treat your acne, you are like everyone out there who suffers. There are different reasons why we get pimples, but getting the right diagnosis and adding a specialized skincare routine, will help clear it up. There is not a “one size fits all” treatment because there are so many different types and symptoms of acne. The different types of acne problems are as follows: Acne Vulgaris is the most common problem, which contain both blackheads and pimples around the nose, cheeks and chin, as well as the forehead. The pimples may spread to the neck and back. If left untreated, can worsen, but does respond to most standard acne treatments. Standard acne treatment products are topical to kill the acne causing germ. If the over the counter products do not work, consulting with a skin care speci...

Skin Analysis: What is it? and the Benefits...

Everyone is accustomed to the highest level of customization in their everyday lives, from personal playlists to build-your-own sandwich shops. For the beauty retailer, this means specific recommendations for each customer’s unique skin concerns can make all the difference when a customer is weighing whether to visit. Enter the power of skin analysis machines. Though not a brand-new technology, but they can make a difference in your skincare regimens and results. Skin Analysis Machines make the consultations more effective and educational. The product recommendations are connected to address a particular skin concern, which are narrowed down to just two or three. You will learn more about your skin and are better informed about where their opportunities for improvements are, and the photographs make your current skin situation more obvious and compelling. You are used to seeing your face on a daily basis, and you don’t necessarily recognize all of the conditions you have. See...

Where are you with your New Year's Resolution?

It has been a week since New Year's, did you make a resolution? Are you sticking with it? What is your resolution(s)? 2014 was an amazing year for me where I have booked more brides that I did the year before, YAY! Took a trip to New York that was for both a vacation and business, where I did makeup for a wedding. The spa that I was working at closed it's doors, which opened up another door for me, which was to open my own own Makeup and Skin Studio in Blaine last October. What will 2015 bring for me? I don't know exactly, but I can say that I am excited, as I already have 10 weddings booked outside of the studio. I have learned and added a new service of dermaplaning (skin blading) in the studio, which last weeks blog highlighted that service on what it is, and how you can benefit from it. I cannot wait to see what else will be booked for weddings and shoots that are not yet booked - dates are limited, so if you want to make sure that you get your hair and makeup done...