Ep 302 – The Rogue Pharmacist: Skin Microbiome
ASCP Esty Talk
Every esthetician knows, a balanced microbiome is essential for maintaining clear, healthy skin and now the microbiome is even being referred to as “the second brain”. In this episode with Ben Fuchs, we talk about the importance of the microbiome not just on the surface of the skin but also in the gut and how a health microflora plays an important role. Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) presents The Rogue Pharmacist with Benjamin Knight Fuchs, R.Ph. This podcast takes an enlightening approach to supporting licensed estheticians in their pursuit to achieve results-driven...
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Ep 301 – We Listen, We Don’t Judge
ASCP Esty Talk
The social media trend of “We listen, we don’t judge” safely guides confessions through a judgement-free zone, where people can share personal information with each other. In this podcast, we hold space for a judgement-free zone, navigating unpopular opinions on what seem to be industry standard ideas. Tune in to hear Maggie and Ella bare their confessions and, perhaps, feel better about your unconventional skin care ideologies. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) for licensed estheticians, ASCP Esty Talk is a...
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Ep 300 – Meet ChatGPT, the New Esthetician in Town
ASCP Esty Talk
Many consumers are exploring AI for personalized skin care advice, opting to skip professional consultations and drawn by its convenience, cost-effectiveness, and round-the-clock accessibility. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella explore AI-driven skin care routines, discussing its pros, cons, and how estheticians can leverage AI as a complementary tool. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) for licensed estheticians, ASCP Esty Talk is a weekly podcast hosted by Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman....
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Ep 299 – The Rogue Pharmacist: A Journey from Pharmacy to Skin Care
ASCP Esty Talk
Many people in the skin care industry know about Ben Fuchs and are familiar with parts of his story, but few have heard it in full. In this episode of The Rogue Pharmacist, Ben shares his entire journey—from pharmacy to skin care—and the inspiration behind his transition. Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) presents The Rogue Pharmacist with Benjamin Knight Fuchs, R.Ph. This podcast takes an enlightening approach to supporting licensed estheticians in their pursuit to achieve results-driven skin care treatments for their clients. You can always count on us to share...
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Ep 298 – The Devil Wears (Beef) Tallow
ASCP Esty Talk
We all remember that scene in The Devil Wears Prada where Miranda Priestly (played by Meryl Streep) breaks down how Andrea Sachs’ (Anne Hathaway) ugly blue sweater is actually the result of a trend sparked on the runway in couture fashion. But what about skin care trends? Where do they start? How do they grow legs? In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, we take a close look at a growing controversial skin trend: beef tallow. Is it comedogenic? Is it good for the skin? It’s definitely not vegan! Listen in and hear Ella and Maggie try to understand the hype of a beef fat facial crème. ASCP...
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Ep 297 – The Pressure of Skin Care: Well-Being Burnout
ASCP Esty Talk
Despite the growing focus on wellness, it turns out that many people aren't actually feeling better. An online survey commissioned by Lululemon reveals that the pressure to keep up with the latest wellness trends is making people feel even more unwell. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Ella and Maggie explore the pressure to appear “well,” particularly within the skin care industry, including trends, must-try products, and the influence of social media influencers. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) for licensed...
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Ep 296 – Cortisol Face
ASCP Esty Talk
Have you or your clients noticed changes in their skin during stressful times? Social media has coined the term “Cortisol Face” to describe this phenomenon. Elevated cortisol levels can cause puffiness, acne, and even premature aging. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella dive into this growing trend, exploring how stress affects the skin and why understanding the mind-body connection is essential for tackling stress-related skin concerns. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) for licensed estheticians,...
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Ep 295 – The Business of Skin Care
ASCP Esty Talk
The skin care industry is full of mixed reports this year, with some practitioners busy and others feeling a slowdown. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella break down the state of the profession, exploring job outlook, key stats about estheticians, and other important facts to help navigate the current landscape. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) for licensed estheticians, ASCP Esty Talk is a weekly podcast hosted by Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman. We see your passion, innovation, and hard...
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Ep 294 – The Skin Benefits of Adaptogens: A Professional Perspective for Skin Care Practitioners
ASCP Esty Talk
Adaptogens are gaining popularity for their powerful ability to help the body adapt to stress, but did you know they can also benefit your skin? In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Ella and Maggie discuss the skin benefits of adaptogens, exploring how these natural substances can enhance skin care treatments and optimize skin health for clients. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) for licensed estheticians, ASCP Esty Talk is a weekly podcast hosted by Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman. We see your passion,...
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Ep 293 – The Rogue Pharmacist: Caffeine and Your Complexion – the Skin Health Debate
ASCP Esty Talk
While a daily cup of joe is a lifeline for many, it’s possible that caffeine may have affects on skin wellness and gut health. In this episode of The Rogue Pharmacist, Ben Fuchs delves into the differences between various sources of caffeine, comparing the benefits of green tea to the drawbacks of energy drinks and discussing key questions like how much is too much. Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) presents The Rogue Pharmacist with Benjamin Knight Fuchs, R.Ph. This podcast takes an enlightening approach to supporting licensed estheticians in their pursuit to achieve...
info_outlineEvery esthetician knows, a balanced microbiome is essential for maintaining clear, healthy skin and now the microbiome is even being referred to as “the second brain”. In this episode with Ben Fuchs, we talk about the importance of the microbiome not just on the surface of the skin but also in the gut and how a health microflora plays an important role.
Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) presents The Rogue Pharmacist with Benjamin Knight Fuchs, R.Ph. This podcast takes an enlightening approach to supporting licensed estheticians in their pursuit to achieve results-driven skin care treatments for their clients. You can always count on us to share professional skin care education, innovative techniques, and the latest in skin science.
Benjamin Knight Fuchs is a registered pharmacist, nutritionist, and skin care chemist with 35 years of experience developing pharmacy-potent skin health products for estheticians, dermatologists, and plastic surgeons. Ben’s expert advice gives licensed estheticians the education and skin science to better support the skin care services performed in the treatment room while sharing insights to enhance clients’ at-home skin care routines.
Connect with Ben Fuchs:
Website: www.brightsideben.com
Phone: 844-236-6010
Facebook: www.facebook.com/The-Bright-Side-with-Pharmacist-Ben-Fuchs-101162801334696/
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