Description: Skin Care: Beyond the Basics, 3e is an invaluable resource for both the student and the professional esthetician seeking practical information and the latest in skin care breakthroughs. Written by one of the country's most noted skin care specialists, this text presents the most up-to-date information available on acne, aging treatment, rosacea management, sensitive skin care, and plastic surgery patient care. New information on non-invasive anti-aging programs and new ingredient technologies are presented, as well as new photos to aid in skin analysis and the identification of various conditions. The text presents numerous examples and application techniques throughout, which can be utilized in daily practice. Product Benefits: - Real-world advice and practical information on conditions the esthetician sees every day
- Information presented in a science-based format, thereby eliminating the need to pursue any ill-founded and ineffective treatments
- New and updated information on acne, aging treatment, rosacea management; sensitive skin care, and plastic surgery patient care
- New photos for the student and practicing esthetician to aid in skin analysis and identification of various conditions
- New information on non-invasive anti-aging programs and new ingredient technologies
Table of Contents: Chapter 1: Advanced Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
Chapter 2: Hygeine and Sterilizatin Techniques
Chapter 3: The Immune System
Chapter 4: AIDS and Communicable Diseases
Chapter 5: Hormones
Chapter 6: Skin Analysis
Chapter 7: Recognize and Refer Medical Conditions
Chapter 8: Essential Knowledge of Chemistry
Chapter 9: Cosmetic Chemistry and Functional Ingredients
Chapter 10: Performance Ingredients and Active Ingredients
Chapter 11: Skin-Care Products
Chapter 12: Claims in Cosmetics
Chapter 13: Sensitive Skin, Allergies and Irritants
Chapter 14: Rosacea
Chapter 15: Acne and the Esthetician
Chapter 16: Comedogenicity
Chapter 17: Extraction
Chapter 18: The Intrinsic Aging Process
Chapter 19: Sun and Sun Damage
Chapter 20: The New Science of Aging Skin Treatment
Chapter 21: Chemical Peeling and Exfoliation
Chapter 22: Treating the Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Patient
Chapter 23: Cosmetic Medecine and Medical Relations
Chapter 24: The Scientific Approach |
