Milady standard esthetics : fundamentals /

Gerson, Joel.

Milady standard esthetics : fundamentals / Joel Gerson; contibuting authors Janet D'Angelo, Sallie Deitz, Shelley Lotz; series editor, Jean Harrity. - Clifton Park, NY : Milady/Cengage Learning, c2013. - xxvi, 758 p. : ill., photos. 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 719) and index.

History and career opportunities in esthetics -- Life skills -- Your professional image -- Communicating for success -- Infection control, principles and practices -- General anatomy and physiology -- Basics of chemistry -- Basics of electricity -- Basics of nutrition -- Physiology and histology of the skin -- Disorders and diseases of the skin -- Skin analysis -- Skin care products, chemistry, ingredients, and selection -- The treatment room -- Facial treatments -- Facial massage -- Facial machines -- Hair removal -- Advanced topics and treatments -- The world of makeup -- Career planning -- The skin care business -- Selling products and services.

Focuses on introductory topics, including history and oportunities in skin care, anatomy and physiology and infection control and disorders. Includes colored pictures, diagrams, tables and charts.

9781111306892


Beauty culture.
Cosmetics.
Skin

TT 958 / .G324 2013