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• You Might Need a Lash Lift
  July 12, 2022

  Somehow babies and men are often blessed with the best eyelashes, unfortunately many people have to resort to eyelash extensions, mascara or eyelash serums for long, full lashes. At The Salon Professional Academy we are believers in all three, but one of our favorite treatments for clients is a lash lift! A simple semi-permanent procedure […]

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• 5 Simple 4th of July Hairstyles
  June 28, 2022

  The 4th of July is a beloved American holiday, synonymous with camping trips, lake days, and spectacular fireworks displays. Whether you’re planning ahead or looking for inspiration any time of the year, we’ve curated a collection of timeless and easy 4th of July hairstyles and updos that will keep you looking cute and put-together while […]

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• Understanding PTSD
  June 14, 2022

  June is PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) Awareness Month, a month where we should recognize victims of PTSD and acknowledge the struggles they go through. PTSD starts with a traumatic event, something that is shocking, dangerous or leads a person to believe their life or someone else’s is in danger. 70% of adults will experience at […]

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• Perks of Massage Therapy
  May 31, 2022

  Chances are you probably don’t relax as much as you should. Between work, exercise, taking care of a household, and just keeping up with life, it can be hard to take time for yourself. Massage therapy is a great tool for relaxation, and if you get massages on a regular basis, you can reduce stress, […]

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• Trying Microdermabrasion for the First Time
  May 18, 2022

  I bet you’re wondering what microdermabrasion is, maybe you’ve heard of it in a recent magazine article or saw that your favorite celebrity swears by it, but what exactly is it? Microdermabrasion (also known as microderm) is a painless, non-invasive, exfoliation treatment that uses either a crystal spray or diamond tips to polish dead skin […]

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• May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month
  May 3, 2022

  May is known for sunshine, warm weather, blooming flowers, and Spring showers. But with more people being diagnosed with skin cancer each year in the United States than all other cancers combined, it’s only fitting that May is also known as Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Over 9,500 people are diagnosed with skin cancer every day […]

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• Gel vs. Acrylic
  April 20, 2022

  Gel polish or acrylic nails? It seems to be a constant debate, but which one really takes the cake? Let’s start with acrylics, considering they’ve been around over a decade longer. Acrylics became popular in nail salons in the 1970’s and are still one of the most time-consuming manicures you can get. They’re made from […]

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• Who Is Actually Struggling with Hair Loss?
  April 5, 2022

  Hair loss is something most people hope to avoid as long as they can, but if you’re struggling with it, you’re not alone! We often think of older men when we think of hair loss, but unfortunately it affects men and women of all ages for a variety of different reasons. Some of the many […]

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• The Future of Braiding
  March 23, 2022

  When you think of braids you might think of your mom fixing your hair right before school, maybe a singular French braid that perfectly secured your hair during soccer practice, or a small, simple braid used to hold your bangs in place. But braids look a little different these days. They’re not just used to […]

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• Thankfulness this Thanksgiving
  November 8, 2021

  As we enter the month of thanksgiving many people take this time as an opportunity to reflect on all of the things they are thankful for.  But, what if I told you that showing gratitude every day, not just in the coming weeks, would change your life?  Becoming thankful in everyday life transforms a heart, […]

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