Chemical Peels & Mechanical Exfoliation
Course Objective
This course is designed to advance the therapist’s options of exfoliating a variety of skin conditions. We will focus on microdermabrasion equipment and will work with Image Couture designer chemical peels, as well as discuss, a variety of other equipment and peel lines.
Prerequisite: Skin Care
The training will cover the following:
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Skin anatomy and physiology
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Indications and contra-indications
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Wound healing process
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Identify Fitzpatrick skin-typing scale
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Client consultation and release forms
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Indications and contraindications
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Treatment protocols and application
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Pre and post care
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Microdermabrasion techniques
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Introduction to various types of chemical peels
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Chemical peels techniques
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Client charting
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Describe how these procedures can be combined with other services
Course Length: 40 (course material included)
Didactic and Practical Application
Microdermabrasion
Chemical Peels
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Review skin anatomy and physiology
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Fitzpatrick skin typing,
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Client consultation and contraindications
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Equipment setup, diamond tip selections
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Sanitization and sterilization of equipment and tips
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Treatment protocol, techniques, post-treatment
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Combine microdermabrasion with other services
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Pricing, marketing, and branding
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Demonstration and hands-on practical training
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Soap charting and post-care instructions
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Cosmetic chemistry and skincare ingredients
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Wound healing process
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Client consultation and contraindications
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Treatment plan including pre-treatment, protocol, techniques, post-treatment
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Combine chemical peels with other services
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Pricing, marketing, and branding
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Demonstration and hands-on practical training
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Charting and post-care instructions
This program does not require approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005
