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Skin Care: Beyond The Basics

By Mark Lees

4th Edition © 2012
Discipline:Beauty & Wellness
Course:Esthetics
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This all new edition of Skin Care: Beyond the Basics builds upon the strong reputation of its predecessors as an outstanding resource for the advanced esthetics student. Using plain language, it explains real-world scenarios and profiles what estheticians will experience when they are practicing in the clinic environment. Detailed information on subjects such as acne, sensitive skin, cosmetic ingredients and clinical management of aging skin is included. The subject matter is presented in a direct manner which leads to proven understanding in the classroom and positive client outcomes in the student clinic. This book is a must-have resource for the esthetics student and will remain a trusted reference tool for them throughout their career.

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This all new edition of Skin Care: Beyond the Basics builds upon the strong reputation of its predecessors as an outstanding resource for the advanced esthetics student. Using plain language, it explains real-world scenarios and profiles what estheticians will experience when they are practicing in the clinic environment. Detailed information on subjects such as acne, sensitive skin, cosmetic ingredients and clinical management of aging skin is included. The subject matter is presented in a direct manner which leads to proven understanding in the classroom and positive client outcomes in the student clinic. This book is a must-have resource for the esthetics student and will remain a trusted reference tool for them throughout their career.

Real world scenarios and advice prepare the esthetics student for his or her career.

Content is perfect for the student looking to increase his or her knowledge of esthetics in situations where advanced coursework is not offered.

Information included on acne, aging treatments and sensitive skin gives students the relevant knowledge of common treatment needs.

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Chapters

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Title
Statement
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
About Dr. Lees
Letter to the Reader
Ch 1: Advanced Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin*Preview this chapter
Ch 2: Hygiene and Sterilization Techniques
Ch 3: The Immune System
Ch 4: Communicable Diseases
CH 5: Hormones
Ch 6: Skin Analysis
Ch 7: Recognize and Refer Medical Conditions
Ch 8: Essential Knowledge of Chemistry
Ch 9: Cosmetic Chemistry and Functional Ingredients
Ch 10: Performance Ingredients and Active Ingredients
Ch 11: Skin Care Products
Ch 12: Claims in Cosmetics
Ch 13: Sensitive Skin, Allergies, and Irritants
Ch 14: Rosacea
Ch 15: Acne and the Esthetician
Ch 16: Comedogenicity
Ch 17: Extraction
Ch 18: The Intrinsic Aging Process
Ch 19: Sun and Sun Damage
Ch 20: The New Science of Aging Skin Treatment
Ch 21: Chemical Peeling and Exfoliation Procedures
Ch 22: Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery: Treating the Patient
Ch 23: Cosmetic Medicine and Medical Relations
Ch 24: The Scientific Approach
Bibliography and Recommended Readings
Index
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Ch 1: Advanced Anatomy and Physiology of the SkinPreview this chapter ↗

Objectives . . . ↗
The Structure of the Cell ↗
A Day in the Life of a Cell ↗
The Nucleus ↗
Cell Specialization ↗
Physiology of the Skin ↗
The Epidermis ↗
Barrier Function of the Skin ↗
Specialized Cells and Pigmentation ↗
Skin Penetration ↗
In Conclusion ↗
Topics for Discussion ↗
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