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WHAT'S THE LATEST
FDA regulatory considerations for microneedling products
FDA
This guidance is being issued to assist industry in understanding when a microneedling product is a device as defined in section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), 21 U.S.C. § 321(h), and is, therefore, subject to the device requirements under the FD&C Act and its implementing regulations. This document also provides information on the regulatory pathway to market for microneedling devices for aesthetic use.
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Rate and causes of laser complications
MedEsthetics
A study published in Dermatologic Therapy identified the most common causes of laser complications — the majority of which are preventable with proper supervision and training.
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'Maskne'? Dermatologists, spas treating acne caused by wearing masks
Taunton Gazette
While wearing a facial mask can help stop the spread of the coronavirus, it can also lead to acne breakouts.
It's called maskne.
It happens when someone wears a mask for long periods of time, and it traps in sweat and moisture. This can then lead to blocked pores and acne breakouts.
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
5 things to know about new fillers
Modern Aesthetics
The RHA (Resilient Hyaluronic Acid) Collection of dermal fillers hits the market from Revance this fall. The RHA dermal fillers are designed with a crosslinking method that preserves the hyaluronic acid network in efforts to more closely mimic natural HA found in the skin. Results of an 18-month, head-to-head, randomized, controlled study published in Dermatologic Surgery, found high levels of improved satisfaction immediately after injection and in the long-term for both investigators and participating subjects for RHA 2, 3, and 4.
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5 steps to manage your time the agile way in 2021
Forbes
While Americans have a new president and Pfizer announces a promising vaccine candidate, it's an opportunity for leaders to manage their time the agile way to get ready for what comes next in 2021. Times may still be uncertain while stocks continue going up and down, leaders should plan how to deal with stress and time management more effectively. In this new era of continuous communication, it seems that there is never enough time in the day to accomplish what is planned. Spending a little time learning about time-management techniques has enormous benefits.
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MARKETING 101
MULTIBRIEFS EXCLUSIVE
Avoiding customer churn: How to secure repeat business for your brand as the pandemic continues
By Lisa Mulcahy
Customer churn is rampant throughout today's marketing landscape. Data from Search Engine Watch found that, since the pandemic began, 46% of surveyed marketers report they have lost customers, and just 12% of those surveyed report they were able to gain new customers during the quarantine. How does a brand start to combat customer churn? Here are five key steps marketers should take to keep buyers interested, satisfied and secure during the pandemic — and preserve their loyalty after COVID-19.
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Strategies to Survive a Marketing Upheaval
Business 2 Community
Marketing reinventions go by many names—transformations, makeovers, revamps, redesigns, overhauls, transitions, readjustments and more. Regardless of the label, most are prompted by an upheaval of some sort — whether a global pandemic, management change, business fluctuation, competitive advance, technology disruption, acquisition or divestiture.
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TEACHING TIPS
MULTIBRIEFS EXCLUSIVE
Will the pandemic make us better educators?
By Brian Stack
I try to be an eternal optimist, even when times are tough. I'm the person looking for the silver lining in every bad story. Some days it drives my wife crazy because she tells me I don't have to find a lesson in every situation. The pandemic has offered all of us a series of lessons, whether we like it or not. I've been struggling lately to be the instructional leader that I want to be for my New Hampshire high school staff. They look to me for advice as they navigate the tricky waters of teaching in a pandemic, and yet I cannot offer them firsthand advice from experience, because I've never been in this situation before.
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5 tips to optimize the e-Learning QA process
Training Industry Magazine
In recent years, e-Learning development has shifted from the traditional ADDIE development process to agile development. As a result, we must also change our e-Learning quality assurance process, in order to improve quality and speed up development.
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MEMBER QUOTE
NCEA Certified: What it means to you ...
"I was so glad I dedicate the time to study and take the NCEA exam. I gained a wealth of knowledge and have people through the organization who have helped me grow in the field of Esthetics." ~ Danielle Spohr, Garner, NC
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Attaining the National Esthetician Certification is the highest voluntary credential in the United States — raising the standards of Estheticians beyond entry-level licensure. Based upon a 1,200-hour Job Task Analysis, the NCEA Certified credential is equivalent to the Master Esthetician license that is currently only available in four (4) states in the country (UT, WA, VA, DC).
The NCEA Certified credential signifies the value and credibility for consumers in determining the expertise and training of an Esthetician.
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COA-APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION
Examining Your Career in a Medical Setting
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This educational activity has been approved for 1.0 CEs. Exp. 8/2022.
(Download articles and test).
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After completion of this online course, the skin care professional will be able to:
- Describe the various medical settings and their advantages and disadvantages.
- Determine if a career in a medical setting is for you.
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