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Why aren’t all of my Celluma lights glowing?

The Celluma PRO panel offers three wavelengths of light; Blue, Red, and Near-Infrared. If there are three settings, why do you only see blue and red lights? Because near-infrared is invisible to the naked eye! Please notice the 4 green …
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Not all Plasma pens are alike!

Plasma pens are a new and popular cosmetic treatment option that have gained a lot of attention in recent years. While plasma pens have been used for many years overseas, very few plasma pens have been FDA-cleared for use in …
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How will you effectively disinfect your treatment room when you’re back to work? An affordable solution.

The Coronavirus has certainly thrown our industry into a tailspin and after several months of ‘sheltering-in-place,’ many of us are eager to go back to work. Most states are instituting a phased strategy for reopening, so now is the time …
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How will you protect your Celluma panel now that Covid-19 is our new reality?

After nearly 2 (or more!) months of physical distancing – we’re now all contemplating how to protect our clients, our equipment, and ourselves as we return to work. While I don’t know the entire answer to that question, I do …
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What is the difference between Myolift Mini, Myolift 600 and Myolift MD?

With three Myolift models on the market, which one is best for you? Here is a brief summary of what each Myolift device can do to help you choose which one will work the best for your treatment room! Myolift …
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What exactly is microcurrent?

Origins of Microcurrent The use of microcurrent on the face originated in the 1980s when the FDA approved it’s use as a muscle stimulator. Dramatic results were found using microcurrent on patients experiencing Bell’s Palsy, a form of nerve-paralysis which leads …
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Should you have a skin scanner in your skincare studio, spa or medispa? I think so!

Gone are the days of being able to say, ‘trust me – it will work!’ to our clients without being able to backup our claims with some REALLY good photos! Our clients are VERY tech & ingredient savvy, but unfortunately …
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There is a new handheld LED device in town, and it actually WORKS!

I think most of you know by now that it takes some real proof (and a ton of research on my part) for me to get excited about a device, especially an LED device that isn’t Celluma! I’m so sick …
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What do Math & Physics have to do with LED lights? A heck of a lot!

OK – this post is going to be deep because we’re digging into a bit of physics (and therefore math, BUT DON’T PANIC!) You need to understand a few key concepts in order to understand why LED light panels that don’t snug right …
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What is the difference between the ThermoClear and the ThermoClear PRO?

I am often asked what the difference is between the ThermoClear and the ThermoClear PRO. It’s simple! The ThermoClear and the ThermoClear PRO are the same machine, but the ThermoClear PRO has a few convenient upgrades. If you’re unsure what …
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Celluma – when to pulse, and when not to pulse

Celluma is a powerful stand alone LED panel that is extremely useful in the esthetic treatment room. In order for LED to have any effect on a living biological system, LED-emitted photons must be absorbed by a chromophore or photoacceptor. Light, at …
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Celluma & Claustrophobia – some tips to relax your clients

I am often asked if my client’s feel claustrophobic when they are under the Celluma panel. I’m not sure if I’m just really lucky in my practice, or if I’m just really good at preparing my clients for what to …
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How to Finance your ThermoClear Machine

With a large ticket item such as the ThermoClear, often you will need financing options rather than purchasing outright. WE CAN HELP YOU FINANCE YOUR MACHINE!! Here are some of the details of the lease-to-own program offered by ThermoClear. The …
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What is up with those konjac sponges, anyway?

Konjac sponges are increasing are one of the coolest new products on the market! They are a natural sponge that gently cleanse the skin, removing blackheads, dirt, oil & dead skin, leaving a fresh, clean and radiant glow. Retail them to your …
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ThermoClear – The 5 questions you need to answer

So, you have a ThermoClear machine (or similar) and you’re afraid to use it!? That was TOTALLY me when I first bought my machine! I was so nervous about using it, and I wasn’t entirely comfortable with the protocols… which probe …
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How would YOU iron a silk blouse?

My favorite analogy to explain the difference between using high radio frequency and low radio frequency is this: You can use the same iron on a pair of denim jeans that you would use on a silk blouse, but you …
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Why I’m choosing The BrowGal as my brow products

I love eyebrows. In fact, I lust after them. I have dreams about designing them. I stare at them when they pass on the street. I silently (and sometimes not so silently) judge them. Going to Puerto Rico is such a …
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How to clean your Celluma panel?

Quick tip – cleaning your Celluma panel shouldn’t stress you out! There are just a few rules to live by! Don’t use anything on your panel that contains alcohol. Read your labels! Your state board will likely require an EPA …
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Why are you buying cheap magnification??

I frequently see posts in the esthetician groups on Facebook asking about magnification, and inevitably someone mentions the CHEAP, MADE IN CHINA crap that you can find a dime a dozen on eBay or Amazon. Don’t get me wrong – …
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What is the ThermoClear?

The ThermoClear utilizes low and high radio frequency to quickly and easily treat benign skin imperfections with no down time and with minimal pain. ThermoClear can treat spider capillaries, cherry angiomas, sebaceous hyperplasia, milia, hyperpigmentation, fibromas & skin tags. Results …
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Why I love my ClearFX Skin microdermabrasion machine!

I never learned how to use microdermabrasion in school, and for that reason I shied away from using it for a long time. I viewed it as being unnecessarily rough on the skin, and preferred to use chemical exfoliants instead. …
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Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT): Fabulous ways to use your LED panel in the treatment room

LED or Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is clinically proven to be safe, and has achieved ‘no significant risk status’ for human trials by the FDA. As such, your Celluma panel is a very powerful addition to your Esthetics tool box. …
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Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT): contraindications with your Celluma panel

LED or Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is clinically proven to be save, and has achieved “no signification risk status” for human trials by the FDA. Contraindications for using LLLT are few, and most clients can safely enjoy the benefits. …
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Esthy-Locks and the 3 Celluma panels – which panel is right for you?

Celluma LITE, Celluma PRO and Celluma ELITE – with three options it’s sometimes hard to figure out which panel is right for you! Here is a little story to help you make your decision…. Esthy-Locks was a smart esthetician – …
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Celluma – Why is the treatment so long?

There are many LED devices on the market, and many of them have a shorter treatment time than the Celluma does. Why is this? The best way for me to explain this is imagine that you’re filling a glass of …
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Celluma – what, when & how long?

I love my Celluma panel! I can use it in my treatment room so many different ways! Celluma comes with eight FDA clearances for treating inflammatory acne vulgaris, wrinkles, arthritis, muscle spasm, muscle and joint pain, muscle tissue tension, joint …
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I just bought a ThermoClear machine. How do I convince my clients to book a treatment?

Congratulations on your purchase! Ever since purchasing my ThermoLo, and then upgrading to my ThermoClear machine, I have had a BLAST! Using my ThermoClear is a lot of fun, and definitely breaks the day up. It also makes me a …
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How much should I charge for my ThermoLo or ThermoClear treatment?

I am often asked how much to charge for a ThermoLo or ThermoClear treatment. Of course, it is ultimately up to you and your skill-set as well as the area that you live in, that will determine how much you …
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I have found the BEST Spa Wraps EVER!!!

I’m a texture person. Like, big time…. I can’t stand the feel of microfiber – the way it picks my hands. GROSS! I LOVE soft things – soft like a kitties belly… soft like freshly exfoliated skin! This makes it …
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