{"id":6495,"date":"2026-09-23T11:26:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T09:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/?page_id=6495"},"modified":"2026-09-23T11:49:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T09:49:25","slug":"articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6495\" class=\"elementor elementor-6495\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03658ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03658ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efeea87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efeea87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbbfaf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bbbfaf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Articles<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86a10c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"86a10c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips, insights and news on skincare, body treatments and holistic wellbeing - from the estheticians at CP Praxis in Basel and Bottmingen.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb27df3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bb27df3\" 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elementor-grid-item post-6381 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/hydrafacial-original-vs-aquafacial\/\">\n\t\t\t\tHydrafacial: What the Science Actually Shows, and How to Spot the Original (2026)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-09-21\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Estimated reading time: 11 minutes Quick answer: Hydrafacial is a patented hydradermabrasion technology (Vortex-Fusion), FDA-cleared, with several peer-reviewed studies documenting its effects, including a significant improvement in acne in 65%<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/hydrafacial-original-vs-aquafacial\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Hydrafacial: What the Science Actually Shows, and How to Spot the Original (2026)\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead article\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6371 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/first-appointment-basel-bottmingen\/\">\n\t\t\t\tWhat to Expect at Your First Appointment at CP Praxis in Basel and Bottmingen\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-09-18\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Quick answer: at CP Praxis in Basel and Bottmingen, your first appointment starts with a professional skin analysis using LumiScan Pro, followed by a personal consultation with your skin therapist.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/first-appointment-basel-bottmingen\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about What to Expect at Your First Appointment at CP Praxis in Basel and Bottmingen\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead article\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6271 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/en-blog-beauty-gift-voucher-basel-bottmingen\/\">\n\t\t\t\tBeauty Gift Voucher Basel and Bottmingen: The CP Praxis Gift Guide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-09-09\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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The recipient chooses the treatment, the time, and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/en-blog-beauty-gift-voucher-basel-bottmingen\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Beauty Gift Voucher Basel and Bottmingen: The CP Praxis Gift Guide\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead article\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6258 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/cp-praxis-basel-since-2008-what-makes-this-skin-clinic-different\/\">\n\t\t\t\tCP Praxis Basel Since 2008. What Makes This Skin Clinic Different\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-09-08\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Published: September 2026 Author: CP Praxis Team Category: About CP Praxis | Skin Health Basel Reading time: approx. 6 minutes There are beauty clinics, and then there are clinics built<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/cp-praxis-basel-since-2008-what-makes-this-skin-clinic-different\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about CP Praxis Basel Since 2008. What Makes This Skin Clinic Different\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead article\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5115 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news tag-basel tag-cp-praxis tag-cp-praxis-hydrafacial tag-hydrafacial tag-hydrafacial-basel tag-original-hydrafacial tag-skin-treatments\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/original-hydrafacial-basel\/\">\n\t\t\t\tHow to Spot a Real Hydrafacial\u00ae: Original vs Fake Devices in Switzerland\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-05-12\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Quick answer:\u00a0Yes, Hydrafacial is real. The original Hydrafacial\u00ae is a branded skin treatment system that uses patented Vortex-Fusion technology to cleanse, exfoliate, extract impurities and hydrate the skin in one<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/original-hydrafacial-basel\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to Spot a Real Hydrafacial\u00ae: Original vs Fake Devices in Switzerland\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead article\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5076 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news tag-basel tag-bottmingen tag-diode-laser tag-ipl-hair-removal tag-laser-hair-removal tag-permanent-hair-removal tag-v-nissg\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/laser-vs-ipl-hair-removal-switzerland\/\">\n\t\t\t\tLaser vs IPL Hair Removal: Complete Guide for Switzerland (2026)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-05-11\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Estimated reading time: 8 minutes If you&#8217;re considering permanent hair removal in Switzerland, you&#8217;ve probably encountered two competing technologies:&nbsp;laser&nbsp;and&nbsp;IPL&nbsp;(Intense Pulsed Light). Many clinics use these terms interchangeably \u2014 but they<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/laser-vs-ipl-hair-removal-switzerland\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Laser vs IPL Hair Removal: Complete Guide for Switzerland (2026)\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead article\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5033 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news tag-acne-analysis tag-basel tag-professional-skin-analysis tag-skin-analysis tag-skin-diagnostics\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/visia-observ-lumiscan-pro-comparison\/\">\n\t\t\t\tVISIA vs Observ vs LumiScan Pro: Skin Analysis Technologies Compared (2026)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-05-08\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Quick answer: VISIA, Observ 520x, and LumiScan Pro are three of the leading multispectral skin analysis systems used in professional aesthetic and dermatological practice. VISIA (Canfield Scientific) is the most<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/visia-observ-lumiscan-pro-comparison\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about VISIA vs Observ vs LumiScan Pro: Skin Analysis Technologies Compared (2026)\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead article\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5029 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/skin-analysis-basel-2026-what-to-expect-cost\/\">\n\t\t\t\tSkin Analysis in Basel: A Complete 2026 Guide to Professional Diagnostic Services\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-05-04\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Quick answer:&nbsp;Professional skin analysis in Basel is a non-invasive, multispectral diagnostic procedure that uses imaging technology to assess pigmentation, sebum activity, bacterial markers, vascularity, and structural changes across multiple skin<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/skin-analysis-basel-2026-what-to-expect-cost\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Skin Analysis in Basel: A Complete 2026 Guide to Professional Diagnostic Services\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead article\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4994 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cp-praxis.ch\/en\/skin-analysis-basel-what-does-skin-analysis-show\/\">\n\t\t\t\tWhat does a professional skin analysis actually show?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2026-04-27\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>What does a skin analysis actually show? 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