ICYMI: Skin Deep Autumn 2024

The autumn 2024 issue of ASCP Skin Deep magazine came out in October with articles about whole-body skin care to help you in your technique, business practices, and general knowledge. In case you missed it, here are a few highlights:    

More Than Facials 

Whole-body skin care is on the rise. Revitalize your spa menu by adding innovating body treatments that bring in new clientele and keep your regular clients coming back. Missed the ASCP Fall Education summit all about the body-skin connection? ASCP Members can check out replays to dive deeper into body treatment offerings. 

Read: “More Than Facials” by Sherrie Tennessee  

Read: “Value of Human Touch” by Pamela R. Springer 

Watch: “Body Care Treatments with Skin Script”  

Guide to Ayurveda 

Curious about how to integrate Ayurveda into your everyday practice? Start here. Familiarizing yourself with the pillars of Ayurveda can help you in daily client interactions and in recommending these principles for at-home routines. 

Read: “A Beginners Guide to Ayurveda and Skin” by Nishita Shah 

Watch: “More Than Skin Deep: A Look at Ayurveda from the Inside Out”  

Mental Health & Skin 

Yes, your client’s mental health and skin health can be related. Some clients may experience sensitivity triggered by the effects of anxiety. Tailor your approach to their needs, even if you can’t see visible signs of irritation. Bonus: ASCP Esty Talk recently discussed the brain-skin connection further. 

Read: “The Connection Between Anxiety and Skin Sensitivity” by Jeanne Retief 

Listen: ASCP Esty Talk Podcast, Episode 257, “Neurocosmetics: The Brain-Skin Connection” 

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