Milady's standard fundamentals for estheticians
By: author, Joel Gerson ; contributing authors, Janet D'Angelo, Shelley Lotz ; editorial contributors, Patricia Heitz, Elizabeth Tinsley.
Contributors: D'Angelo, Janet.; Lotz, Shelley.; Gerson, Joel.
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: Thomson/Delmar Learning
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 584
ISBN-13: 9781562538361
Subjects: Beauty culture.; Skin -- Care and hygiene.; Cosmetics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-565) and index.
Rev. ed. of: Milady's standard textbook for professional estheticians. 8th ed. c1999.
Table of contents: title: Part 1 : Getting started.; title: Skin care history and opportunities; title: Your professional image; title: Part 2 : General sciences.; title: Sanitation and disinfection; title: Anatomy and physiology; title: Chemistry for estheticians; title: Cosmetic chemistry; title: Basics of electricity; title: Part 3 : The skin sciences.; title: Physiology and histology of the skin; title: Skin disorders and diseases; title: Skin analysis; title: Product selection and ingredients; title: The treatment room; title: Part 4 : The principles of esthetic procedures.; title: Massage; title: Basic facials and treatments; title: Machines; title: Hair removal; title: Advanced esthetics topics : an industry overview; title: The world of makeup; title: Part 5 : The business of skin care.; title: The salon/spa business; title: Selling products and services; title: Career planning