Hyperpigmentation

Dark spot, sun spots, liver spots, pregnancy and hormonal melasma… it all falls under “hyperpgimentation”

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Folliculitis

When an ingrown hair attracts bacteria, we get folliculitis. Fortunately, it can be remedied!

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Ingrown Hairs

Everyone deals with ingrown hairs to some extent. Having ingrowns does not make you a bad person, it just means you need to change your skincare routine (and probably only a tiny bit!)

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Wrapping It Up…

I’m approaching my last several hours for school. The once daunting 600 hours is now down to a mere handful, and I find my instructors mentioning my imminent graduation. So, what’s next? Surprising to many, I want to seek a career in waxing. I really enjoy waxing . Needless to say, this method of hair…

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Rules, and Regs, and DORA, Oh My!

Just Follow the I-25… This Monday we dove right into the professional world by attending a meeting at DORA (Department of Regulatory Agencies) headquarters in Denver. The Office of Barbers and Cosmetology is updating the rules and regulations, and the scope of practice for all barbers, hairstylists, nail technicians, and estheticians. The office was kind…

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Week 4?!

How has it already been four weeks? I can’t quite wrap my head around that. With each passing day, each class, and each client, I am more and more certain I’ve found my calling. I’m thrilled to be doing what I am every day, and I feel a sense of deep happiness and contentment that…

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My New Obsession: Dermaplaning

You’re all probably sick of hearing about it. You’ve seen me post nearly a million times on social media about it. So if you’re tired of it, feel free to stop reading. I’ve been curious about dermaplaning since I heard renowned makeup artist Lisa Eldridge talk about it a couple of years ago. I never…

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