Ep 313 – The Rogue Pharmacist: Hormonal Influence on the Skin
Release Date: 03/28/2025
Ep 320 – Facing Rosacea: Breakthroughs in Care and Treatment
ASCP Esty Talk
This episode of ASCP Esty Talk finds Ella and Maggie tackling a topic that’s red hot—literally! Yep, we’re talking about rosacea. With over 415 million people affected worldwide, this condition is more common than you might think. But here’s the good news: New advancements in rosacea research and treatments are making waves! From groundbreaking skin care ingredients to FDA-approved medications, we’re diving into the latest breakthroughs. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) for licensed estheticians, ASCP...
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Ep 319 – The Rogue Pharmacist: The Importance of Hydration
ASCP Esty Talk
Hydration is crucial for healthy skin, but its impact on our complexion can be complex. In this episode of The Rogue Pharmacist, Ben Fuchs explains the role hydration plays in skin health, the differences between dry, dehydrated, and oily skin, and how aging factors into maintaining proper hydration. 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...
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Ep 318 – Sensory Processing and Neurodivergent Inclusivity
ASCP Esty Talk
The importance of creating inclusive and sensory-safe environments in the spa industry is becoming increasingly recognized. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella welcome Genice Gonzales, licensed esthetician and owner of Amora J Studios, to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities for estheticians when working with Autistic clients and others with sensory processing disorders. Genice shares her expertise in developing specialized protocols and her commitment to making the spa experience more accessible to all abilities. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella...
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Ep 317 – Young Skin, Mature Products
ASCP Esty Talk
A new bill in California is making waves by aiming to ban the sale of anti-aging skin care products to anyone under 18. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella discuss the implications of the bill and the potential impact on the beauty industry, share comments from their social media audience, and explore what it means for estheticians and their 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....
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Ep 316 – The Rogue Pharmacist: Understanding Active Ingredients
ASCP Esty Talk
Active ingredients are essential to effective skin care, but understanding them can be tricky. In this episode of The Rogue Pharmacist, Ben Fuchs helps us break down what “active” really means, when to use these ingredients, and how to navigate popular ones to get the best results for our clients. 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...
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Ep 315 – Collaborate to Elevate: Growing Your Esthetics Business
ASCP Esty Talk
Square recently published the which pulls insights from thousands of beauty entrepreneurs and customers from around the world. The report looks at the industry today and predicts what your clients will be asking for next. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella discuss some key takeaways and talk about how this report relates to the esthetics industry. 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...
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Ep 314 – It’s Not Aging, It’s (Peri)Menopause!
ASCP Esty Talk
“Is that a wrinkle, or am I in perimenopause?” Join Ella and Maggie on this episode of ASCP Esty Talk as they dive into the real differences between aging skin and menopausal skin—spoiler alert: it’s not just about getting older! Listen as they break down perimenopausal vs. menopausal skin, why estrogen’s ups and downs can make skin dry one day and oily the next, and how collagen loss fast-tracks changes like sagging, sensitivity, and breakouts. Learn how to adjust skin care treatments and homecare recommendations to support clients through these hormonal shifts. ASCP Esty Talk with...
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Ep 313 – The Rogue Pharmacist: Hormonal Influence on the Skin
ASCP Esty Talk
Hormones play a huge role in so many aspects of our health, and when it comes to our skin, their impact can be significant. In this episode of The Rogue Pharmacist with Ben Fuchs, we talk about how these hormonal changes affect the skin and what estheticians can do to address them in their treatment space. 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...
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Ep 312 – DIY SPF
ASCP Esty Talk
The growing trend of DIY beauty hacks has recently extended to sunscreen, raising concerns about the safety and effectiveness of homemade sunscreen. With social media fueling the popularity of DIY beauty, many are turning to their kitchens rather than the beauty counter. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella discuss the risks of DIY SPF, the importance of proper sun protection, and how beauty trends are influenced by social media. ASCP Esty Talk with Maggie Staszcuk and Ella Cressman Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) for licensed estheticians, ASCP Esty...
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Ep 311 – Balanced Skin, Balanced Life with Lashelle Ullie
ASCP Esty Talk
The growing trend of holistic skin care is revolutionizing how estheticians approach beauty and wellness. More than just treating the skin, many professionals are incorporating integrated care to nurture both the body and mind. In this episode of ASCP Esty Talk, Maggie and Ella welcome guest Lashelle Ullie—a licensed esthetician who focuses specifically on the unique needs of men’s skin health. Lashelle embraces a holistic view, recognizing the connection between skin health and overall well-being. About Lashelle Ullie: Lashelle Ullie is a licensed skin health professional focused on...
info_outlineHormones play a huge role in so many aspects of our health, and when it comes to our skin, their impact can be significant. In this episode of The Rogue Pharmacist with Ben Fuchs, we talk about how these hormonal changes affect the skin and what estheticians can do to address them in their treatment space.
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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