Fundamentals of Skin Care - Practical I

Fundamentals of Skin Care - Practical I - EST118
Credits:
6
Corequisites:

This course will introduce students to customized skin treatments including acne treatments as anti aging treatments.. Phases of a facial procedure and practical instruction will include: The Cleansing Technique, skin analysis and facial record, exfoliation techniques, extractions, face neck and decolette massage, masking procedures and the application of treatment creams. Practical instruction also includes the application of

specialized esthetic equipment and the benefits of use. Theoretical knowledge of the physiology of the skin, skin types and skin conditions, as well as, classifications of skincare products are essential for client

consultation, skin analysis, and product selection. Students are introduced to the NatureMed

Professional product line, as well as, a wide variety of cleansers, tonic lotions, exfoliants, masks

and treatment creams. Client consultation and record keeping is emphasized.