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ASCP Esty Talk Podcast

Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP), ASCP Esty Talk and The Rogue Pharmacist is specifically created for estheticians. Where no topic is off limits, we share all kinds of great information on this podcast from ingredients and the science of the skin, to business, and beauty diversity.  We hope you come away having learned more about your career, the industry, and maybe even life in general!

Think of our show as a conversation between friends—not too structured, not too formal—sometimes very serious, but always genuine and authentic.

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Ep 286 – Zombie Cells with Dr. Linder

10/23/2024

Zombie cells, or senescent cells, are aging cells that have lost their ability to divide but don’t die off as they should. They can also secrete inflammatory factors that disrupt the skin’s overall health, contributing to aging and conditions like psoriasis or eczema.

Ep 285 – Biohacking for Better Skin

10/16/2024

Biohacking, often associated with tech and lifestyle improvements, is making its mark in the world of skin care. But what exactly is biohacking, and how can it be applied to achieve glowing, healthier skin?

Ep 283 - Epidermal Growth Factors: Friend or Foe?

10/02/2024

What is an epidermal growth factor? How does it work? Do I need them? Are there risks of using them? Join Ella and Maggie as they dive deep (like skin deep) into the subject that is equal parts exciting and mysterious, EGFs.

Ep 282 – Is Reactive Skin on the Rise?

09/25/2024

With pollution levels going up, crazy weather patterns, and stressors from the economy affecting our clients' health, is it possible that more people are dealing with sensitive skin?

Ep 281 - Gearing Up for 2025

09/18/2024

With peel season upon us, we are entering one of the busiest times of the year. Before you know it, we will be ringing in the new year. Maggie and Ella dive into some of the trends you can expect to see in 2025.

Ep 280 – The Rogue Pharmacist: The Eczema Diet

09/13/2024

It is well understood that diet has a direct impact on the appearance and health of the skin. For estheticians who guide clients with eczema, understanding the role of diet in managing skin with this condition is crucial.

Ep 278 – Exo-What?

09/04/2024

Exosomes have been a trending buzzword all year. Ella and Maggie talk about the latest advancement in exosomes, whether they work, and the controversies surrounding them.

Ep 277 – The Rogue Pharmacist: PUFAs

08/30/2024

In this episode of The Rogue Pharmacist, Ben Fuchs explains what PUFAs are, how you can incorporate them into your diet, and the benefits they bring to the skin.  

Ep 276 - Men's Skin Care

08/28/2024

In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella talk about the differences in men’s and women’s skin and the best skin care routine for men. 

Ep 274 – The Rogue Pharmacist: Moisturizers

08/16/2024

Moisturizers are an essential component to any skin care routine, and there’s a moisturizer for every skin type and hydration-level concern. But not everyone has this sentiment, and some say the skin can become dependent on those moisturizers.

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