The Bee’s Blog: Skin Care
Category: Skin Care
Whether you over-tweezed in years past or have noticed thinning over time, many of us are looking to return to fuller, more natural brows. The truth is, restoring brows is not a quick fix, it’s a journey of consistency, care, and expert guidance. At Queen Bee Salon & Spa, with locations in Los Angeles, Seattle,…
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One of the most common things I hear from clients is this: “I’m terrified of looking orange.” And I understand why. Many people have had spray tans that looked streaky, overly warm, or simply unnatural. The truth is, when spray tanning is done properly, it should look like you’ve just returned from somewhere sunny, not like…
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One of the most common frustrations I hear from clients coming in for a Brazilian wax or bikini wax is this: They spend the time and money on a professional wax, leave feeling beautifully smooth… and then a few days later they feel stubble or new hairs growing in. Many people immediately reach for a…
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If you’ve ever noticed tiny white bumps on your skin, especially around the eyes, brows, or cheeks, you may be dealing with milia. Milia are small keratin-filled cysts that sit just under the surface of the skin and are often mistaken for acne. At Queen Bee Salon & Spa, we see milia often during brow…
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Brows That Aren’t Even: Embrace the Wonky Beauty Let’s face it, many of us have had a moment when we stare at our brows in the mirror and think, “Well, that’s not quite right.” One brow is arching beautifully, while the other seems to be taking its own rebellious path. But guess what? That’s totally…
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When combining certain active ingredients on your skin, it’s important to be aware that negative reactions can occur. As someone who works with many gorgeous faces, I sometimes notice that the texture of a client’s skin doesn’t feel quite right under my hands—almost as if there’s an invisible layer of sandpaper beneath the surface. The…
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Folliculitis, Psuedofolliculitis Barbae, Pseudofolliculitis, Folliculitis Barbae, Hot Tub Folliculitis are all irritations that stem from the follicle. While these conditions are irritating and unsightly, they are also very common. Common areas affected Bikini Lines Bottoms Backs and chests Face (specifically beard area) Back of legs What It looks like Red, inflamed, itchy bumps Whiteheads Clusters…
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What is it and why would anybody want to do that? To help my body detox, I love a good all-body steam. Not only can it help me lose a little weight, but it’s fantastic in helping relax my pores for clearer skin. Some years ago, a few celebs took steaming to the next level…
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Acids can be extremely helpful and useful when it comes to taking care of your skin. If used properly they can prevent, treat and protect. However, there are so many to choose from that the journey in selecting the right one for you can be confusing. In fact, many people end up using too many…
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What to know about LED light therapy LED light therapy for a skincare nerd means “light-emitting diodes”. LED wavelengths help treat acne, wrinkles, inflammation/pain, and more. It is very popular in skincare offices as it can be used safely on all skin types. Red (infrared) Light TherapyThis light treats the epidermis which is your outer layer…
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