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Jump into the latest trending topics in the industry with DERMASCOPE's in house aesthetician team. This week, they discuss the viral tanning hacks that have been taking TikTok by storm, including the increasingly popular tanning underwater trend. Listen in as they explore why these hacks are getting so much attention against the growing body of research proving the harmful effects of unprotected ultraviolet exposure, and how professionals can talk to clients about sun protection.

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[4:30] Topic Discussion
[29:00] Game

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If you're thinking "is it August already?", don't fret! DERMASCOPE has you covered.  This week, get the lowdown on everything coming your way from DERMASCCOPE's managing editor herself. Hear about Face Reality's August 26 webinar, "Acne Unmasked: Experts Tips for Clear Skin", details on the upcoming Aestheticians' Choice Awards, and the key highlights of this month's issue: the highly anticipated acne issue. 2024 may be flying by, but be sure to slow down and take advantage of all DERMASCOPE has to offer this month!

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Join DERMASCOPE in-house aestheticians, Elizabeth Brasher, Lauren Farmer, and Lonice Stoker, as they dive into a topic that the professional skin care community has a lot of contrasting opinions on: gloves in the treatment room. Whether you're a glove-all-the-time professional or use them only as needed, this is a conversation you want to be apart of!

In this episode, Elizabeth, Lauren, & Lonice discuss...

[07:55] When they use gloves in their treatment rooms.
[13:37] Different types of gloves and their uses.
[16:16] Gloves as a safety and hygiene measure, and the shifting regulations regarding them.

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[06:20] Topic Discussion
[24:10] Product Reviews
[30:44] Game

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This week, the Aesthetic Report sits down with 23-year licensed aesthetician and Face Reality Skincare Director of Education and Acne Clinic, Stephanie Criscione, to dish on all things acne! Listen in as her and Michelle discuss  Stephanie's journey to becoming an acne expert. the importance of ongoing education as skin care professionals, especially on effective acne treatment, and Face Reality's company culture and upcoming offerings!

In this episode, Michelle and Stephanie talk about…

[3:52] How Stephanie fell in love with acne education.
[8:15] The evolution of Stephanie's perspective on acne treatment and education. 
[14:56] Often forgotten aspects of acne education.
[21:29] The ongoing support Face Reality offers their acne experts.
[27:53] Stephanie's favorite thing about being an acne expert, and what is next for the company.

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This episode, listen in as the DERMASCOPE in-house aesthetician team dishes on the viral TikTok sheet mask taking the world by storm. Hear Elizabeth Brasher, Lauren Farmer, and Lonice Stoker analyze the product and offer their opinions on whether it is genuinely a quality product that produces glass skin or merely just another trend.

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[3:30] Topic Discussion
[28:31] Game

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We are officially halfway through 2024, which means DERMASCOPE still has a full six months of continuing education coming your way! This episode, join managing editor, Dorian Reyes, as she dishes on the July 22 webinar, "The Clear Choice: Comprehensive Acne Management with Laser Therapy", presented by Aerolase,  an overview of the Sun Care & Pigmentation issue, and the impending 2024 cover contest deadline. Don't forget to apply by July 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CST for your chance to be our next cover star!

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This week, DERMASCOPE's in-house aestheticians, Elizabeth Brasher, Lauren Farmer, and Lonice Stoker discuss a sensitive but necessary topic -- segregation and underrepresentation in the beauty industry. Tune in as they touch on using disadvantage as opportunity, the responsibility of brands when it comes to diversity, and the need for professionals to be thoroughly educated on treating skin of color.

In this episode, Elizabeth, Lauren, & Lonice discuss...

[04:32] Disadvantage and opportunity.
[10:00] Making clients feel comfortable regardless of their skin color, and knowing how to work on all skin types.
[20:18] The responsibility of brands to be representative of diverse skin types, especially in marketing efforts.

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[04:32] Topic Discussion
[32:35] Product Reviews
[35:00] Game

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DISCLAIMER: In this episode, we discuss segregation and underrepresentation in the aesthetics industry—a sensitive and complex topic. Please note that while our hosts are experts in the aesthetics field, they are not specialists in cultural studies. We aim to provide insight based on our professional experiences, but we acknowledge the limits of our expertise. Listener discretion is advised.

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This week, the Aesthetic Report welcomes DERMASCOPE ambassador, owner of Queen City Beauty Group + Wellness, and founder of The Skin Barrier Academy, Nichelle Mosley, L.E. Tune in as her and host Michelle D'Allaird Brenner get into WholePerson wellness, the importance of comprehensive education and sustainable skin care solutions, and the many obstacles standing in the way of aestheticians and excellent client care.

In this episode, Michelle and Nichelle discuss…

[4:37] The importance of helping clients understand the why when its comes to their skin, and the shift towards aestheticians for comprehensive care and education.
[8:58] Corneotherapy's function and benefits, and why Nichelle is such a fan.
[13:00] Lifestyle factors and habits that have a direct link to age management enhancement and skin in general.
 [19:55] The most pressing obstacles that beauty entrepreneurs face, especially post-COVID, and Nichelle's advice for navigating it all.
[29:42] The Skin Barrier Academy and Nichelle's new position as Managing Director with Fearless Beauties.

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This month's hot topic is one that has been slowly taking center stage in aesthetics: whether beauty services have become exclusively a luxury. Curious what the DERMASCOPE in-house aesthetician team thinks? Tune in as Elizabeth Brasher, Lauren Farmer, and Lonice Stoker, take a nuanced look at the topic, including why beauty services are priced the way that they are and the value provided in exchange for the price tag.

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[07:18] Topic Discussion
[32:43] Game

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Join Dorian Reyes, DERMASCOPE managing editor, as she takes you through all that the very first month of the summer season has to offer! Grab your calendars and make note of the incoming 2024 cover contest deadline and FREE webinar, "Synergy with Melanin Homeostasis" presented by DMK Skincare, as well as learn all about this month's magazine theme: business.

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