This week we are going to take a look at our field's unhealthy obsession with exfoliation, a bit about brows and at home devices that our clients are crazy about.Please note this is what happens when you edit an episode at 1:00AM. In segment one  I’m talking about spot treating pimples not wrinkles. 

This week we are going to take a look at our field's unhealthy obsession with exfoliation, a bit about brows and at home devices that our clients are crazy about. Please note this is what happens when you edit an episode at 1:00AM. In segment one  I’m talking about spot treating pimples not wrinkles.

All The Way To The White Meat...

In this week's episode we are going to talk trends, what the hell is going on with clients and homecare and I'm going to tell you that story I promised you last time about the client I might or might not have mutilated. Fun times!

In this week's episode we are going to talk trends, what the hell is going on with clients and homecare and I'm going to tell you that story I promised you last time about the client I might or might not have mutilated. Fun times!

I Swear Officer, She Cut Her Own Throat...

In this week's episode we talk about lightening an brightening ingredients, rosacea, our obsession with black clothes and I might rant a tiny bit over another podcast's trashing of skincare.

In this week's episode we talk about lightening an brightening ingredients, rosacea, our obsession with black clothes and I might rant a tiny bit over another podcast's trashing of skincare.

Bless It...

In this episode we talk about those pesky processing and transaction fees, why you do indeed need to continue your education, ponder selfcare and I share a doozy of a Pam story. 

In this episode we talk about those pesky processing and transaction fees, why you do indeed need to continue your education, ponder selfcare and I share a doozy of a Pam story.

When The Mystery Ain’t A Mystery Anymore...

In this week's episode we're going to talk about stopping the spread of incorrect esthy information, going solo...oh no...and find out if we really do need those oxygen facials after all.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7956298/**meant to say FDA cleared **

In this week's episode we're going to talk about stopping the spread of incorrect esthy information, going solo...oh no...and find out if we really do need those oxygen facials after all. <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7956298/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7956298/</a> **meant to say FDA cleared **

You Can't Fix Everybody...

In this week's episode we're going to talk about so much shit! Product application, cruelty free...that's right I'm taking you to the slaughter house. And tons of fun, yet gross waxing stories to horrifying your loved ones who just happen to be in the car with you...

In this week's episode we're going to talk about so much shit! Product application, cruelty free...that's right I'm taking you to the slaughter house. And tons of fun, yet gross waxing stories to horrifying your loved ones who just happen to be in the car with you...

Nope, You Can't Blame This On Me...

In this week's episode we talk about the mass exodus of big salons, try to figure out why we want to be slugs and I share a horribly awful but funny wax story from my young esthetician days. 

In this week's episode we talk about the mass exodus of big salons, try to figure out why we want to be slugs and I share a horribly awful but funny wax story from my young esthetician days.

Class Dismissed...

In this week's episode you get an unwanted history of cupping, talk about waxing and why I still hate it and last but not least see if we can help a potential esthy figure out her next step.https://my.clevelandclinic.orghttps://www.sciencedirect.comhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

In this week's episode you get an unwanted history of cupping, talk about waxing and why I still hate it and last but not least see if we can help a potential esthy figure out her next step. <a href="https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/16554-cupping" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://my.clevelandclinic.org</a><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2005290117302042#bbib41" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sciencedirect.com</a><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22214141/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov</a><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923430/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov</a>

Fix It So I Don't Have To Mix It...

In this week's episode, we talk raising prices, why it's okay to be tired, and why you should quit talking shit about dermatologists...again because ya'll didn't listen the first, second or third time.

In this week's episode, we talk raising prices, why it's okay to be tired, and why you should quit talking shit about dermatologists...again because ya'll didn't listen the first, second or third time.

Can We Just Not Say That Anymore...

In this week's episode, I'm going to do a theory class on using High Frequency in your treatments and talk and somehow manage to bring eggs into our discussion on social media...yep...tantalizing stuff! PS...violet wand has such a different connotation outside the world of esthetics #smutty romance!

In this week's episode, I'm going to do a theory class on using High Frequency in your treatments and talk and somehow manage to bring eggs into our discussion on social media...yep...tantalizing stuff! PS...violet wand has such a different connotation outside the world of esthetics #smutty romance!

Why Yes, That Is a Violet Wand I'm Using...

A look into the life of a pissed off esthetician

If you’re an esty you need to listen to this podcast! Smart and funny!

A must for estys!

This woman is as real as they get! Love it!!

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EstheticianOnTheEdge

A look at some common skincare myths...fact or fiction? Ahhhh, St.Ives scrub, will we ever escape it? One follower asks a loaded question that forces me to pull up my soap box and gives you a glimpse into why I can't make friends.  Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song ArpyResearch Sources:Harvard Health.eduFda.govNPANational.orgncbi.nlm.nih.gove   TheBeautyBrains.commed.umich.eduMcGill (OSS)

A look at some common skincare myths...fact or fiction? Ahhhh, St.Ives scrub, will we ever escape it? One follower asks a loaded question that forces me to pull up my soap box and gives you a glimpse into why I can't make friends.   Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy Research Sources: Harvard <a href="http://Health.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Health.edu</a> <a href="http://Fda.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fda.gov</a> <a href="http://NPANational.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NPANational.org</a> ncbi.nlm.nih.gove    <a href="http://TheBeautyBrains.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TheBeautyBrains.com</a> <a href="http://med.umich.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">med.umich.edu</a> McGill (OSS)

You Know What They Say About Opinions

Going beyond the treatment room door to get a peek at what happens when clients drop their undies.  Spoiler alert, it's not pretty.  Never one to dodge controversy, EsthyOnTheEdge defends Oxybenzone...well, sort of. And the shiny wrapping is pulled away to reveal the ugly truth about skincare marketing.  Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song ArpyEpisode Resources: FDA.gov, Health.Harvard.edu, 

Going beyond the treatment room door to get a peek at what happens when clients drop their undies.  Spoiler alert, it's not pretty.  Never one to dodge controversy, EsthyOnTheEdge defends Oxybenzone...well, sort of. And the shiny wrapping is pulled away to reveal the ugly truth about skincare marketing.  Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy Episode Resources: <a href="http://FDA.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FDA.gov</a>, <a href="http://Health.Harvard.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Health.Harvard.edu</a>,

Who Knew I'd Be Holding So Many Twigs and Berries?

Story time!  EsthyOnTheEdge tells you all about her first day as an esthetician and shares listeners stories of their own first forays into esthetics. Every wonder why that first day is so traumatic? If you've got the ear time, we've got theories galore on this weeks show. Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy

Story time!  EsthyOnTheEdge tells you all about her first day as an esthetician and shares listeners stories of their own first forays into esthetics. Every wonder why that first day is so traumatic? If you've got the ear time, we've got theories galore on this weeks show. Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy

It Can Only Get Better From Here, Right??

In this weeks episode, how to say no to family and friend freebies.  We also talk about the popularity of the turn and burn spa chain stores and how it is helping and hurting the industry.  Last but not least..you'll get a peek into the 'fly by the seat of her pants' way, EsthyOnTheEdge approaches facials and question why her clients keep coming back for more. Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy

In this weeks episode, how to say no to family and friend freebies.  We also talk about the popularity of the turn and burn spa chain stores and how it is helping and hurting the industry.  Last but not least..you'll get a peek into the 'fly by the seat of her pants' way, EsthyOnTheEdge approaches facials and question why her clients keep coming back for more.  Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy

Cash, Grass or Ass..Nobody Gets Waxed For Free

In this weeks episode we put ourselves on the other side of the stick and share some of those very first brazilian waxing stories.  We also try to figure out why we should care if clients don't want to follow a professional's  recommendations. Last but definitely not least, a little venting over the stupid questions we hear daily from people who don't quite get what we do for a living. Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy

In this weeks episode we put ourselves on the other side of the stick and share some of those very first brazilian waxing stories.  We also try to figure out why we should care if clients don't want to follow a professional's  recommendations. Last but definitely not least, a little venting over the stupid questions we hear daily from people who don't quite get what we do for a living.  Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy

Wait, What Did You Say?

New year, new season! In this week's episode we talk spa etiquette...hint, hint...use the wipe. . We  fall down the vitamin C rabbit hole.  You might need a cup of coffee to make it through all the information I'm going to be throwing at you, hey...you asked for it. Also, I give you my unsolicited opinion on 'medical grade' skincare.  We also do the first ever EsthyOnTheEdge tool review...and we wrap it all up in a Pam of the Week inaugural bow. Music from PremiumBeatHipster Trends by Delicate BeatsLICENSE #2783579 Resources:Skinceuticals.comDrunkelephant.comHealth.harvard.eduThebeautybrains.comhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bellusmedical.comrejuvapen.com

New year, new season! In this week's episode we talk spa etiquette...hint, hint...use the wipe. . We  fall down the vitamin C rabbit hole.  You might need a cup of coffee to make it through all the information I'm going to be throwing at you, hey...you asked for it. Also, I give you my unsolicited opinion on 'medical grade' skincare.  We also do the first ever EsthyOnTheEdge tool review...and we wrap it all up in a Pam of the Week inaugural bow. Music from PremiumBeat Hipster Trends by Delicate Beats LICENSE #2783579 Resources: <a href="http://Skinceuticals.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Skinceuticals.com</a> <a href="http://Drunkelephant.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Drunkelephant.com</a> <a href="http://Health.harvard.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Health.harvard.edu</a> <a href="http://Thebeautybrains.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Thebeautybrains.com</a> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/</a> <a href="http://bellusmedical.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bellusmedical.com</a> <a href="http://rejuvapen.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rejuvapen.com</a>

Come One, Come All...Just Don't Come Dirty

In this weeks episode, I interview an absolutely brilliant waxer...you may have heard of her(I'm not telling you, ya gotta listen to the episode... Insert Dr. Evil laugh here...)  If not, you better click follow for this hard wax phenom because she's ready to educate you.  We talk hard wax, pet peeves, EWC, and the most important choice of all...beer, wine or liquor. Music from PremiumBeats/Artist Delicate Beats/Song Hipster Trends 

In this weeks episode, I interview an absolutely brilliant waxer...you may have heard of her(I'm not telling you, ya gotta listen to the episode... Insert Dr. Evil laugh here...)  If not, you better click follow for this hard wax phenom because she's ready to educate you.  We talk hard wax, pet peeves, EWC, and the most important choice of all...beer, wine or liquor.  Music from PremiumBeats/Artist Delicate Beats/Song Hipster Trends

I’d Wax That…Just Not As Good As She Can…

In this weeks episode we look at the perils of running your own skincare business. We also take a stab at helping you and your clients understand a holy grail ingredient  and just to get your blood pumping bright any early on your commute to work, lets argue over the lost art of tipping.  As reported years ago, tipping is still not a city in China. Just saying...Music from PremiumBeats/Artist Delicate Beats/Song Hipster Trends Resources:SBA.govForbes.comInc.comNational Center for Biotechnology JAMANETWORK.com journals

In this weeks episode we look at the perils of running your own skincare business. We also take a stab at helping you and your clients understand a holy grail ingredient  and just to get your blood pumping bright any early on your commute to work, lets argue over the lost art of tipping.  As reported years ago, tipping is still not a city in China. Just saying... Music from PremiumBeats/Artist Delicate Beats/Song Hipster Trends  Resources: <a href="http://SBA.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SBA.gov</a> <a href="http://Forbes.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Forbes.com</a> <a href="http://Inc.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Inc.com</a> National Center for Biotechnology  <a href="http://JAMANETWORK.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">JAMANETWORK.com</a> journals

Why Yes, We Are Allowed To Accept Gratuities Here...

In this weeks episode I do a super quick ode to the train wreck that is the world of MLM's, I share some funny yet horrible stories about firing clients and do my part to spread more spa etiquette to the confused masses.Resources:The Washington PostFederal Trade CommissionConsumer Awareness InstituteRodan &amp; Fields Income disclosure statementYoungLiving Income disclosure statement

In this weeks episode I do a super quick ode to the train wreck that is the world of MLM's, I share some funny yet horrible stories about firing clients and do my part to spread more spa etiquette to the confused masses. Resources: The Washington Post Federal Trade Commission Consumer Awareness Institute Rodan &amp; Fields Income disclosure statement YoungLiving Income disclosure statement

What Do You Mean You Don't Want No Stinking Product?

In this week's episode  I'm going to discuss adult acne, talk about client discounts and shake your Christmas trees to see what  crazy Christmas gifts you've gotten from well-meaning or maybe just cheap, clients. It's story time and  who doesn't love a good Christmas tale? Sources:www.statista.comwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gowww.aad.orgThe NewYorkTimes

In this week's episode  I'm going to discuss adult acne, talk about client discounts and shake your Christmas trees to see what  crazy Christmas gifts you've gotten from well-meaning or maybe just cheap, clients. It's story time and  who doesn't love a good Christmas tale?  Sources: <a href="https://www.statista.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.statista.co</a>m <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.ncbi.nlm.nih.go</a> <a href="https://www.aad.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.aad.org</a> The NewYorkTimes

Is That A Pimple In My Wrinkle?

In this week's episode I'm going to make you drink the Kool-Aid on pimple patches, do a shallow dive into a few ZO skincare products via a review, answer a listener question about resources and beat the dead horse that is known as Covid-19...

In this week's episode I'm going to make you drink the Kool-Aid on pimple patches, do a shallow dive into a few ZO skincare products via a review, answer a listener question about resources and beat the dead horse that is known as Covid-19...

I'd Like To Get Off This Ride Now....

In this week's episode we'll discuss blue light therapy in and out of the treatment rooms. I'm going to answer a listener question about the art of the brow fill, share some horribly funny waxing and facial stories with you and talk about the beauty worlds dirty little secret.

In this week's episode we'll discuss blue light therapy in and out of the treatment rooms. I'm going to answer a listener question about the art of the brow fill, share some horribly funny waxing and facial stories with you and talk about the beauty worlds dirty little secret.

Wave Your Blue Lights In The Air, Like You Don't Care...

In this weeks episode I talk about some DIY's I found on Instagram that you really shouldn't do,  we talk the ins and outs of chemical peels and what happens when it all goes wrong.  

In this weeks episode I talk about some DIY's I found on Instagram that you really shouldn't do,  we talk the ins and outs of chemical peels and what happens when it all goes wrong.

It's Totally Normal For Your Skin To Bubble Off...

In this weeks episode we're going to talk about Niacinamide, the skincare worlds most underappreciated, overachiever. You are also going to hear esthyontheedge do the world's worst imitation of a Romanian co-worker and share some of your own horrifying coworker stories...all while ignoring the fact that world is burning down around us.  Resources:New England Journal of MedicineScienceDirectDermatology TimNCBI

In this weeks episode we're going to talk about Niacinamide, the skincare worlds most underappreciated, overachiever. You are also going to hear esthyontheedge do the world's worst imitation of a Romanian co-worker and share some of your own horrifying coworker stories...all while ignoring the fact that world is burning down around us.   Resources: New England Journal of Medicine ScienceDirect Dermatology Tim NCBI

I'm Going To Take A Stab At Normal...

In this weeks episode I answer a number of questions for my fellow esthies, burst everyone's Cetaphil bubble, give a quick review on a 'sonic' skincare tool and say the word vibrator more than you ever thought possible in an esthetics podcast.  Music Hipster Trends from Premium BeatsDisclaimer...personal stories cannot be verified with said clientsFDA.govFoodInsight.org https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

In this weeks episode I answer a number of questions for my fellow esthies, burst everyone's Cetaphil bubble, give a quick review on a 'sonic' skincare tool and say the word vibrator more than you ever thought possible in an esthetics podcast.  Music Hipster Trends from Premium Beats Disclaimer...personal stories cannot be verified with said clients <a href="http://FDA.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FDA.gov</a> <a href="http://FoodInsight.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FoodInsight.org</a> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov</a>

Cetaphil, Cerave, and Pimple Patches, oh my!

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