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1 Disclaimer This movie is an educational resource only and should not be used to manage Aesthetician Therapies. All decisions about the management of Aesthetician Therapies must be made in conjunction with your Physician or a licensed healthcare provider.

2 MULTIMEDIA HEALTH EDUCATION MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION CONTENT 1. Introduction 2. Cosmetic Facials 3. Microdermabrasion Facial 4. Glycolic acid and beta lift peels 5. Non-Surgical Treatment

Instructions AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 1: Introduction Aestheticians

Cosmetic treatments are performed to improve your appearance and to treat

Aesthetic procedures include services such as cosmetic facials,

3 Instructions AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 1: Introduction Aestheticians are skin care therapists trained in providing cosmetic treatments. Cosmetic treatments are performed to improve your appearance and to treat scars. Aesthetic procedures include services such as cosmetic facials, microdermabrasion facials, and glycolic acid and beta lift peels (Refer fig. 1 to 4) (Fig. 1) Aesthetician (Fig. 2) Cosmetic facials (Fig. 3) Microdermabrasion

4 Unit 1: Introduction (Refer fig. 1 to 4) (Fig. 4) Glycolic acid and beta lift peels

Cosmetic Facials AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 2: Cosmetic Facials Cosmetic facials are recommended to cleanse, exfoliate and

Regular facials can help people with acne and blackheads to reduce the amount of breakouts they experience.

The basic steps of a cosmetic facial include: (Refer fig. 5) (Fig.

5 Cosmetic Facials AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 2: Cosmetic Facials Cosmetic facials are recommended to cleanse, exfoliate and nourish your skin giving you a clear, well-hydrated complexion. Regular facials can help people with acne and blackheads to reduce the amount of breakouts they experience. Your aesthetician begins the facial by thoroughly cleansing your skin. The basic steps of a cosmetic facial include: (Refer fig. 5) (Fig. 5) Skin Analysis- The aesthetician examines your skin closely to reveal various skin conditions that need to be treated. (Refer fig. 6) (Fig. 6) Cleansing- Your aesthetician uses cotton pads or sponges and a cleansing lotion chosen for your skin type (dry, oily, combination, normal). (Refer fig. 7) (Fig. 7)

Unit 2: Cosmetic Facials Exfoliation- Exfoliant products are

comedones will be gently removed. (Refer fig. 9) (Fig.

gentle strokes to stimulate your skin and facial muscles.

6 Unit 2: Cosmetic Facials Exfoliation- Exfoliant products are used to reduce surface oil, remove dead skin cells, soothe and hydrate your skin. (Refer fig. 8) (Fig. 8) Extraction of blackheads or whiteheads- Pore blockages or comedones will be gently removed. (Refer fig. 9) (Fig. 9) Facial massage-your aesthetician will massage your face using gentle strokes to stimulate your skin and facial muscles. (Refer fig. 10) (Fig. 10) Mask- A facial mask will be applied depending on your skin type. (Refer fig. 11) (Fig. 11)

7 Unit 2: Cosmetic Facials Steam-Steam treatment may also be used. (Refer fig. 11) (Fig. 12) Products-Advice on home skin care- Exclusive products and regimens will be recommended for at -home use to keep your skin looking its best between facials. (Fig. 13) (Refer fig. 12)

Microdermabrasion Facial AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 3: Microdermabrasion Facial The microdermabrasion technique abrades

This is an effective treatment for fine wrinkles, enlarged pores, age related changes, and superficial scars, with

Multiple treatments are beneficial as they encourage the production of higher levels of collagen and elastin which are

8 Microdermabrasion Facial AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 3: Microdermabrasion Facial The microdermabrasion technique abrades the skin using a high-pressure flow of crystals. This is an effective treatment for fine wrinkles, enlarged pores, age related changes, and superficial scars, with minimum risk and rapid recovery. Microdermabrasion makes your skin thicker and healthier. Multiple treatments are beneficial as they encourage the production of higher levels of collagen and elastin which are essential for healthy glowing skin. A series of 5-12 treatments are required to achieve good results but in cases of acne scars more treatments may be needed. (Fig. 14) (Refer fig. 12) (Fig. 15) Fine Wrinkles (Fig. 16) Enlarged pores

Unit 3: Microdermabrasion Facial Initial treatments

to biannually for maintenance therapy. (Fig.

concomitant use of accutane (isoretinoin), active

keratoses. Age related changes (Refer fig.

9 Unit 3: Microdermabrasion Facial Initial treatments are scheduled weekly or biweekly followed by monthly to biannually for maintenance therapy. (Fig. 17) This technique should not be considered during concomitant use of accutane (isoretinoin), active herpes infection, malignant skin tumors, and certain keratoses. Age related changes (Refer fig. 14 to 23) (Fig. 18) Superficial scars (Fig. 19) Before (Fig. 20) After

10 Unit 3: Microdermabrasion Facial (Refer fig. 14 to 23) (Fig. 21) Collagen and elastin (Fig. 22) Acne Scars (Fig. 23) Microdermabrasion should not be considered during Weekly - Monthly to biannually (Refer fig. 24 to 27) (Fig. 24) Accutane

11 Unit 3: Microdermabrasion Facial (Refer fig. 24 to 27) (Fig. 25) Herpes (Fig. 26) Skin tumors (Fig. 27) Keratoses

Glycolic acid and beta lift peels AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 4: Glycolic acid and beta lift peels

12 Glycolic acid and beta lift peels AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 4: Glycolic acid and beta lift peels Glycolic acid and beta lift peels are cosmetic procedures called chemical peels used to rejuvenate the skin. Chemical peels can diminish fine lines and wrinkles, even out skin discoloration, brighten a dull complexion, or soften rough skin. The chemicals used in this cosmetic procedure, glycolic acid or beta salicylic acid, cause the damaged upper layers of skin to peel off and new skin to appear in 14 days. (Refer fig. 28 to 37 ) Cosmetic procedures (Fig. 28) (Fig. 29) Before (Fig. 30) After

Unit 4: Glycolic acid and beta lift peels Chemical

13 Unit 4: Glycolic acid and beta lift peels Chemical peeling requires some follow-up care. You must protect your skin from sun exposure and avoid smoking to prevent scarring and infection. (Fig. 31) (Refer fig. 28 to 37 ) Glycolic acid or Beta salicylic acid (Fig. 32) New skin in 14 days (Fig. 33) Sun exposure

medicines like Accutane, Differin, or Retin A as these can affect the outcome of a chemical

14 Unit 4: Glycolic acid and beta lift peels Tell your dermatologist if you are prone to cold sores, undergone any cosmetic procedure in the past, had a keloid scar or are taking medicines like Accutane, Differin, or Retin A as these can affect the outcome of a chemical peel. (Fig. 34) (Refer fig. 28 to 37 ) Avoid smoking (Fig. 35) Dermatologist (Fig. 36) Keloid scar

15 Unit 4: Glycolic acid and beta lift peels (Refer fig. 28 to 37 ) (Fig. 37) Accutane, Differin, Retin-A

16 Disclaimer AESTHETICIAN THERAPIES Unit 8: Disclaimer Although every effort is made to educate you on Aesthetician Therapies take control, there will be specific information that will not be discussed. Talk to your surgeon or health care provider about any concerns you have about this surgery. You must not proceed until you are confident that you understand this procedure, particularly, the complications.

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Microdermabrasion Treatment

Microdermabrasion Treatment Microdermabrasion combines skin exfoliation, using a high quality diamond head, with suction. This gentle exfoliation clears away the outer layer of dead skin cells, relieves