This book looks at beauty therapy. This 3rd edition includes new material including coverage of spa therapy, Indian head massage, electro-epilation, photographic make-up and more.
Aromatherapy for the Beauty Therapist is the first detailed book to give professionals, student beauty therapists and aromatherapists information on how to use essential oils and aromatherapy in beauty care and beauty treatments. Covering material which is suitable for students studying for formal qualifications in this area, Aromatherpay for the Beauty Therapist is particularly relevant for Level 3 students studying NVQs and equivalent courses. Listing the skin care properties of essential oils and the beautifying effects associated with them, as well as showing how they can be used in practice, this book is full of practical advice and information on how to maximise the use of essential oils within the salon or clinic. Highly illustrated with photographs and drawings, the book also includes step-by-steps of professional facial treatments.
"The Art and Science of Beauty Therapy" is a detailed yet portable reference for esthetics and cosmetology students. Supporting learners as they build their knowledge, treatments and procedures are explained with concise text and demonstrated by clear illustrations and photographs. Including sections of professional practice, anatomy and physiology, and cosmetic science, this book provides the essential groundwork required to become a rounded and successful beauty practitioner.
This guide is for the therapist wishing to achieve advanced skills in facial and body treatments and covers a diverse range of treatment services. Each chapter covers the fundamentals for the theory and practical techniques of each skill area.
This new edition of Mo Rosser's classic textbook, Body Therapy and Facial Work, has been fully revised and updated in line with the specifications of all major awarding bodies. In order to provide the most effective treatments for their clients, students and practitioners of beauty therapy need to fully comprehend the science that underpins each treatment. This book enables students to understand the scientific aspects of both body and facial therapy explaining the theoryin an accessible yet comprehensive manner. Therapies covered include high frequency treatment, mechanical massage, vacuum suction, galvanic treatment, muscle stimulation and microcurrent treatment, radiation treatments and heat therapy. This new edition has three new chapters covering the legal requirements and responsibilities of the therapist, health and safety, and client care and consultation. The final chapter now includes case studies and guidance on assessment. In addition, new, colour photographs and learning features havebeen added. Body Therapy and Facial Work is an invaluable resource for all students and practitioners of beauty therapy.
The bestselling Professional Beauty Therapy is a comprehensive print and digital resource addressing the latest training package requirements for the Certificate IV and Diploma in Beauty Therapy courses. Designed for learning with latest industry trends, Professional Beauty Therapy 4e provides students with the specialist skills and underpinning knowledge required to successfully practice beauty therapy. Step-by-step procedures clearly demonstrate the practical application of knowledge and techniques. The competency-based structure matches the streamlined training package.
**2014 UPDATE * Third Edition Published April 2014 * 1,500 New Questions Added * Level 2 Only - Anatomy & Physiology, Skin & Eye Treatments, Manicure & Pedicure Treatments, Waxing Services, Make Up Treatments, Health & Safety * Fully Interactive Kindle Version - Links Between all Questions and Answers This book has been designed for those studying Beauty Therapy at Level 2 with any of the major awarding bodies. It includes all the information necessary to gain a thorough understanding of the subject of Beauty Therapy. There are a variety of question types including multiple choice questions, true/false quizzes, fill in the blanks, crossword puzzles, word search puzzles and grid exercises. All questions are laid out in a clear, concise format with all answers provided at the end of each chapter. Beauty Therapy chapters have been divided between individual subjects for easy understanding and include the following: Chapter 1 - Anatomy & Physiology for Level 2 Chapter 2 - Skin & Eye Treatments Chapter 3 - Manicure & Pedicure Treatments Chapter 4 - Waxing Services Chapter 5 - Make Up Treatments Chapter 6 - Health & Safety This popular Beauty Therapy Guide continues to be an indispensable companion for all beauty students throughout their studies. It appeals to an array of students worldwide and also includes the study of Anatomy & Physiology.
This new edition has been fully updated to cover new trends and includes the underpinning knowledge for the skills you will need in your practice as a beauty therapist.
Places an emphasis on the development of practical beauty skills, guiding students through the course with clear explanations, illustrations, and practice tips. This title contains chapters on professional roles and responsibilities, including health, hygiene, and safety. It also covers cosmetic, skin and nail disorders in full colour.
This edition has been updated to "cover new trends and includes the underpinning knowledge for the skills you will need in your practice as a beauty therapist. Covering areas such as nutrition and lifestyle, and spa treatments as well as all the main therapies, this book will support you in your day-to-day work. The anatmoy and physiology section has been completely revised to include extensive diagrams of all body systems." - back cover.