 We’ve all seen the buzz around stem cells in skincare lately. One company says bone-derived stem cells are the “holy grail,” while another touts fat-derived stem cells as the ultimate solution. But, when it comes down to it, what’s the real deal? Let’s break down what stem cells do for the skin, how growth factors work, and why understanding the science behind these claims matters more than the marketing. By the end, you’ll have the knowledge to make informed choices and be able to confidently educate your clients without falling for the hype.
 In skincare, it’s not just about the active ingredients—how those actives are delivered and maintained within the formulation is just as crucial. This is where formulation enhancers come in. These ingredients play a key role in ensuring that products are stable, effective, and well-absorbed by the skin. Let’s dive into what formulation enhancers are, how they work, and why understanding them is important for skincare professionals.
 When it comes to dermaplaning, the blade you choose is more important than you might think. One of the best-kept secrets among experienced estheticians is the use of an “R” blade, such as the 10R or 14R, where the “R” stands for “rounded.” While there are different blade types, my personal go-to is always the 10R. Let’s dive into why the 10R, in particular, stands out and why selecting the right supplier for your blades is just as critical.
 Have you ever felt stuck? Like you’re standing at a crossroads, unsure of which direction to take next in your career? Maybe you’re wondering what your next service should be, which education path to follow, or what new treatments to add to your menu. If you’re nodding your head right now, you’re not alone. We’ve all been there—burdened with so many options and responsibilities that we end up feeling paralyzed, unable to move forward.
 Let’s dive into something we all know is crucial but often find challenging—flexibility. No, I’m not talking about your yoga class (though kudos if you can touch your toes!). I’m talking about the delicate dance of maintaining healthy boundaries without being so rigid that we forget the human aspect of our work.
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