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This comprehensive new book is for the skin care professional who understands the basic fundamentals of skin care. Readers will learn how to care for the distinctive features of black skin using state of the art techniques, sound nutritional practices, and client consultation and analysis. This book also includes an informative chapter on the unique aspects of black hair and nails and includes suggestions for alternative care methods, such as massage, herbs, and essential oils.

The skin care industry is constantly expanding with newer equipment and technology. A Comprehensive Guide to Equipment, part of Milady's Aesthetician Series, addresses the ever-increasing questions about technology information and how to apply and use it in everyday practice as a professional beauty consultant. Aestheticians will welcome this easy-to-read companion that guides readers through the process of evaluating, purchasing and using equipment from the basics such as treatment beds and sk...

The new 9th edition of Harry's Cosmeticology is available as a three-volume set containing over 2,600 pages of new information on the recent changes in the cosmetic and personal care industry. Chemical Publishing is now offering key parts of the title for those interested in a particular subject area covered in the book with a new line of `Focus Books' for this purpose. Each Focus Book contains a series of selected chapters that can be used as a reference guide for a particular subject area. Thi...

The new 9th edition of Harry's Cosmeticology is available as a three-volume set containing over 2,600 pages of new information on the recent changes in the cosmetic and personal care industry. Chemical Publishing is now offering key parts of the title for those interested in a particular subject area covered in the book with a new line of `Focus Books' for this purpose. Each Focus Book contains a series of selected chapters that can be used as a reference guide for a particular subject area. Thi...

"Provides basic information about rashes and their prevention."--Provide by publisher.

Brazilian Waxing DVD shows the technician how to perform this advanced service safely and effectively. Learn how to prepare the treatment room, the implements necessary for the service, a walk-through of the client consultation, the procedure and proper clean-up and disinfection techniques as well as post-treatment tips for your client. The Brazilian Waxing DVD is an essential instructional tool for keeping new and seasoned skin care professionals up-to-date on the latest techniques offered to c...

Monographs in Contact Allergy, Volume 1: Non-Fragrance Allergens in Cosmetics (Part 1 and Part 2) is the first 2-part volume in an exciting series on contact allergy. It presents over 500 natural or synthetic chemicals and compounds which have caused allergic contact dermatitis in cosmetic products. Included here are INCI names, synonyms, description/definition, CAS and EU numbers, chemical class, function in cosmetics, molecular formula, structural formula and advice on patch tests. A full lit...

For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series (R) has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Dermatology Secrets , 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an eas...

The facial is the most requested and commonly practiced service an esthetician will perform. This DVD offers a look at an advanced set of facial treatments. The esthetician will acquire the appropriate facial practices for oily or acneic skin, dry skin, mature or sun damaged skin, sensitive skin and rosacea. There is also a section on men's skin treatments. This DVD contains everything you need to know about creating a custom facial treatment for your clients.

Every year, nearly 80 million Americans will consult their doctors about their skin. In fact, skin disorders beat out anxiety, depression, back pain, and diabetes as the number one reason Americans see their doctors. Unfortunately, however, the vast majority will receive only a surface-level treatment, leaving the underlying conditions at the root of their skin issues unresolved. Skin doesn't lie; it reflects overall health in unimaginable ways.Dirty Looks, internationally renowned dermatologist...

Discover the surprising connection between your skin and gut health with this easy-to-understand guide on natural treatments for eczema and other skin conditions   Eczema is the most common skin disorder in the industrialized world, followed closely by psoriasis, rosacea, and acne. While conventional medicine offers no permanent solutions to these conditions, natural health author Shann Nix Jones has discovered a chemical-free method that delivers life-changing results.   In the Good Skin Soluti...

The new 9th edition of Harry's Cosmeticology is available as a three-volume set containing over 2,600 pages of new information on the recent changes in the cosmetic and personal care industry. Chemical Publishing is now offering key parts of the title for those interested in a particular subject area covered in the book with a new line of `Focus Books’ for this purpose. Each Focus Book contains a series of selected chapters that can be used as a reference guide for a particular subject area. Thi...