These days, it’s not uncommon to see CBD oils, balms, or even creams marketed for soreness and recovery. Many of these products target people who train hard, and they've increasingly made their way into sports recovery rooms and massage practices.As someone who works with athletes, you might wonder why sports recovery professionals are adding CBD to their practices.While the … [Read more...]
Can Craniosacral Therapy Help With Concussion Recovery?
If you’ve ever had to work with a client who’s suffered a concussion, you’re likely interested in learning gentler modalities that might help with headaches, dizziness, fatigue, blurred vision, or sensitivity to light or noise. Craniosacral therapy (CST) is one such method, and there’s some interest in using it as part of post-concussion care.But here’s the real question: … [Read more...]
How to Incorporate Aromatherapy Into Facial Treatments
Aromatherapy can be a simple way to make a facial treatment feel more relaxing and personalized. But if you’re adding essential oils to a service, there’s more to think about than choosing a scent you like.You need to know which oils are appropriate for facial treatments and how to introduce them safely. You also need to consider your client’s skin and any conditions that could … [Read more...]
Why Microdermabrasion Is a Valuable Service for Estheticians
Ever had a client ask you, “Is there anything you can do for this texture?” Maybe their skin looks dull, or they have some unevenness that a basic facial isn’t quite addressing. You know there are more advanced options available, but deciding which one fits your practice can take some consideration. That’s where microdermabrasion can be a useful service to offer. It gives … [Read more...]
What Is Facial Contouring and How Can Estheticians Offer It?
Facial contouring has become a popular way to give the face a more sculpted appearance without surgery. If you’re an esthetician, it can also be an opportunity to expand your facial menu and offer clients another option alongside familiar skin care treatments.Facial contouring covers a fairly broad range of services, so before adding any of them to your menu, you need to … [Read more...]