North Carolina Esthetician Ebook Continuing Education

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Chapter 1: Adding Services to Increase Income

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[4 CE hours] How do salon owners stop wasting their hard-earned money on services and/or products that are not going to work for their clientele? Using protocols for making wise purchases that will support sustained excitement, fill the coffers of their businesses, and prevent their cabinets and storage rooms from being filled with expensive junk is key. Jumping into a service that is not appropriate for the salon’s location/ clientele can be a costly mistake. After completing this basic-level course, the salon professional will come away with new ideas to help increase revenue and broaden their customer base. Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Laser Hair Removal 23 [1 CE hour] This course is intended for estheticians and those seeking careers as a laser hair removal technician. It offers an in-depth exploration of laser hair removal, a non-invasive cosmetic procedure that uses concentrated light to target and destroy hair follicles, resulting in long-term hair reduction. We will cover modern laser systems, their suitability for various skin tones and hair types, and the continuous improvements that have enhanced treatment safety and efficacy. Additionally, students will examine the historical context of hair removal methods, from ancient practices like sugaring and plucking to the development of electrolysis and the introduction of modern lasers. Practical components will include understanding hair growth cycles, client assessment, treatment protocols, and safety measures, ensuring comprehensive knowledge and skill in delivering effective laser hair removal treatments. Chapter 3: Mental Health and Personal Wellness: An Overview for Salon Professionals 30 [1 CE hour] This course focuses on personal wellness by exploring mental health and addresses information regarding the stigmas attached to mental health. Additionally, this course covers information about substance abuse and crisis management. Students will learn how people with mental health disorders can create a healing environment for themselves. Chapter 4: Performing Facial Extractions 38 [1 CE hour] In this course, students will learn about properly performing facial extractions during a client service. The course will cover facial extraction performed in salons, spas, and medical offices and when this service is recommended. Students will learn what questions to ask clients before performing the service, proper safety and preparation before, during, and after the service and what to expect following facial extractions. At the conclusion of the course, students will be more knowledgeable about facial extraction procedures in various professional environments and how to apply what they have learned. Chapter 5: Understanding Inflammatory Skin Disorders 45 [1 CE hour]

The impact of inflammatory skin disease affecting Americans is shocking, it was reported in 2013, by the American Academy of Dermatology, that one in every four Americans were treated for some sort of skin disorder. In addition, recent research suggest that stress is the culprit, exacerbating skin condition, therefore, resulting in inflammatory skin diseases. Final Examination Answer Sheet

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