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Preface | |
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About the Authors | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Reviewers | |
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Introduction to Hair Removal | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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Introduction to Hair Removal Methods | |
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History and Origins of Hair Removal | |
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Diseases that Increase Hair Growth | |
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Training Technicians on Hair Removal Procedures | |
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OSHA and Safety | |
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Employment Options | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Chapter References | |
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Bibliography | |
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Anatomy and Physiology of the Hair and Skin | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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Skin Anatomy | |
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The Layers of the Skin | |
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The Skin's Pigmentation | |
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The Dermis | |
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Hypodermis or Subcutaneous Tissue | |
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Skin Physiology | |
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The Pilosebaceous Unit | |
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When Hair Begins to Grow on the Body | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Chapter References | |
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Bibliography | |
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Hormones and Hair Growth | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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The Endocrine System | |
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The Gonads | |
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Introduction to Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis | |
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Hirsutism | |
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Hypertrichosis | |
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Hormonal Syndromes that Contribute to Excessive Hair Growth | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Chapter References | |
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Bibliography | |
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Consultations | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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The Office Consultation | |
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Client Expectations | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Bibliography | |
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The Tools of the Trade | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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The Treatment Room | |
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Wax | |
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Medications that Affect Hair Growth | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Bibliography | |
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Skin Typing and Hair Removal | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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Fitzpatrick Skin Type | |
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Hypopigmentation | |
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Hyperpigmentation | |
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Skin Type and Electrolysis | |
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Skin Type and Waxing | |
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Skin Type and Laser Hair Removal | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Chapter References | |
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Bibliography | |
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Lasers and Hair Removal | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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Lasers and Light Sources | |
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Safety in the Laser Treatment Room | |
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Patient Selection | |
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Effects of Laser on Skin Type | |
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The Laser Hair Removal Treatment | |
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The Laser Treatment Parameters | |
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Hair Growth Following Laser Treatment | |
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Side Effects | |
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State Licensure | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Chapter References | |
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Bibliography | |
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Waxing Basics | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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Hard Wax | |
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Soft Wax | |
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Techniques for Soft Waxing | |
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Speed Waxing | |
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Regrowth and Return Visits | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Bibliography | |
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Waxing Protocols | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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Client Preparation | |
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Waxing for Women | |
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Waxing for Men | |
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Posttreatment Care | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Bibliography | |
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Threading and Sugaring | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction to Threading | |
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History of Threading | |
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Sugaring | |
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Application Techniques of Sugaring | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Bibliography | |
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Electrolysis | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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History of Electrolysis | |
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Electricity, Electrolysis, and Safety | |
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Types of Permanent Hair Removal | |
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Galvanic Electrolysis | |
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Blend Method | |
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Principles of Phoresis | |
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Electrolysis for Different Types of Hair | |
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The Treatment Process | |
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Insertion Techniques | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Bibliography | |
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Building a Hair Removal Business | |
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Key Terms | |
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Learning Objectives | |
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Introduction | |
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Getting Your Business Started | |
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Keeping Your Business Moving | |
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Conclusion | |
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Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic | |
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Chapter Questions | |
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Chapter References | |
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Bibliography | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |