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Organic Skincare

If you’ve read my post “why are you still using that?” Then you know I have an opinion or two about products. I’m all about the science behind the products and why they work. As a bit of an ingredient nerd and a healthy skin advocate, it’s important to me that each ingredient is chosen…

Acne And Your Gut

You’re a grown up. You have a job, a car, a home, a couple of kids…and acne!?!? How is that fair? Could it be that an unhealthy gut is causing you to break out like a teenager? The short answer is this: there is research that suggests gut health may be linked to acne and…

Aesthetic Medicine: Then Vs. Now

Throughout the history of mankind, men and women alike have been intent on improving their physical appearance. Over the last few decades there has been a sort of cosmetic evolution. Gone are the days when improving one’s aesthetic appearance required extensive (and expensive!) plastic surgery. Here to stay is what is known as Aesthetic medicine.…

Microdemabrasion Training in Arizona

Microdermabrasion treatments are a long favored and highly sought after skin care treatment from medical aestheticians. For those reasons alone, many aestheticians, cosmetologists, and even Registered Nurses are taking microdermabrasion training courses in Arizona to meet patient demand and increase their earnings potential. In this post, we will examine what is microdermabrasion, microdermabrasion devices, and…

How to Price Your Aesthetic Treatments

You’ve done the hard part already. You’ve passed your aesthetician schooling and have taken advanced medical aesthetician courses to increase your earning potential. You have even started building up your own client list and/or have been hired on a med spa or other cosmetic clinic. But now, you might be wondering, just exactly how much…

Medical Aesthetics Training

Cosmetic medicine is seemingly changing every day at a rapid place. From new skin treatments to new tools to use for hair removal or body sculpting, advances in medical aesthetics moves at a lightning fast pace. Combining the knowledge of medicine with intricate precision surgery has lead to the burgeoning field of medical aesthetics. Medical…

Top Five Skin Treatments for the Fall

The leaves are falling and everything is coming up Pumpkin Spice! That’s right, fall is officially here. While fall is one of our favorite times of the year, it also can bring out the worst in our skin. Skin typically becomes drier and duller during the fall months. So what to do? Well if you’ve…

Why Aesthetic Laser Training is Important

Physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, cosmetologists, and aestheticians are all gradually learning the benefits of aesthetic lasers for patient care. But in order for these professionals to provide aesthetic laser treatment, they first must understand the nuances of laser treatments, how it is beneficial for their practice, and most importantly, they must receive an Arizona…

Top 5 Medical Aesthetic Procedures

The world of medical aesthetics continues to see advancements in treatments, technology, and practice theory. The benefits of which are well recognized, and the affordability for these non-invasive treatments keeps demand for medical aesthetics high. Patients seeking professional skin care treatment to help de-age, beautify, and/or clear their skin are now presented with a variety…