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| Getting Started | |
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| Skin Care History and Opportunities | |
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| The History of Grooming and Skin Care | |
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| Career Opportunities | |
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| The Future of Esthetics | |
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| Your Professional Image | |
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| Your Professional Appearance | |
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| Professional Conduct | |
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| Professional Ethics | |
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| Life Skills | |
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| General Sciences | |
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| Sanitation and Disinfection | |
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| Bacteria | |
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| Viruses | |
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| How Pathogens Enter the Body | |
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| Parasites | |
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| Immunity | |
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| Principles of Prevention | |
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| Universal Precautions | |
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| Your Professional Responsibility | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Cells | |
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| Tissues | |
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| Organs | |
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| Body Systems | |
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| The Skeletal System | |
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| The Muscular System | |
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| The Nervous System | |
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| The Circulatory System | |
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| The Endocrine System | |
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| The Digestive System | |
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| The Excretory System | |
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| The Respiratory System | |
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| The Integumentary System | |
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| The Reproductive System | |
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| Chemistry for Estheticians | |
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| Branches of Chemistry | |
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| Matter | |
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| Acidity and Alkalinity | |
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| Chemical Reactions | |
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| Chemistry as Applied to Cosmetics | |
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| Cosmetic Chemistry | |
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| Cosmetic Ingredients | |
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| Natural Ingredients | |
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| Making Products for Salon Use | |
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| Product Safety | |
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| Basics of Electricity | |
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| Electricity | |
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| Electrical Equipment Safety | |
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| Electrotherapy | |
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| Light Therapy | |
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| The Skin Sciences | |
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| Physiology and Histology of the Skin | |
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| Skin Facts | |
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| Skin Functions | |
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| Layers of the Skin | |
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| Hair and Nail Anatomy | |
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| Nourishment | |
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| Nerves | |
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| Cell Replacement | |
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| Skin Color | |
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| Glands | |
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| Aging of the Skin | |
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| The Sun and Its Effects | |
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| Nutrition for the Skin | |
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| Water and the Skin | |
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| Basic Nutrition | |
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| Skin Disorders and Diseases | |
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| Dermatology and Estheticians | |
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| Lesions | |
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| Sebaceous (Oil) Gland Disorders | |
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| Disorders of the Sudoriferous (Sweat) Glands | |
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| Inflammations of the Skin | |
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| Pigmentation Disorders | |
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| Hypertrophies | |
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| Skin Cancer | |
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| Contagious Diseases | |
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| Acne | |
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| Causes of Acne | |
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| Acne Triggers | |
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| Grades of Acne | |
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| Skin Analysis | |
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| Skin Types Are Genetically Determined | |
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| The Fitzpatrick Scale | |
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| Ethnic Skin | |
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| Skin Types versus Skin Conditions | |
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| Healthy Habits for the Skin | |
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| Contraindications | |
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| Performing a Skin Analysis | |
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| Performing a Skin Analysis: Step by Step | |
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| Consultations, Client Charts, and Health Screening | |
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| Product Selection and Ingredients | |
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| Basic Skin Care Products and Their Benefits | |
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| Home-Care Products for Different Skin Types and Conditions | |
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| Choosing a Product Line | |
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| Ingredients | |
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| Components of Product Formulations | |
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| Ingredients in Skin Care Products | |
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| The Treatment Room | |
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| The Esthetician's Presentation | |
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| Creating a Professional Atmosphere | |
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| Furniture, Equipment, and Room Set-Up | |
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| Treatment Room Supplies, Disposables, and Products | |
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| Making Cleansing Pads | |
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| Room Preparation | |
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| After the Facial: Clean-Up Procedures and Sanitation | |
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| The Principles of Esthetic Procedures | |
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| Massage | |
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| The Benefits of Massage | |
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| Massage Contraindications | |
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| Incorporating Massage During the Facial Treatment | |
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| Types of Massage Movements | |
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| Dr. Jacquet Movement | |
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| Other Massage Techniques | |
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| Facial Massage | |
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| Basic Facials and Treatments | |
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| Facial Treatment Benefits | |
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| Esthetician Skills and Techniques | |
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| Treatment and Client Preparation | |
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| Consultations/Contraindications | |
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| Key Elements of the Basic Facial Treatment | |
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| Product Application and Cleasning | |
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| Removing Cleanser | |
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| Extracton | |
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| Philosophies and Methods | |
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| Variations of the Basic Facial | |
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| The Basic Step-by-Step Facial | |
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| Clean-Up/Sanitation Checklist | |
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| The Mini-Facial | |
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| Treatments for Oily, Dry, Dehydrated, Sensitive, and Mature Skin | |
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| Acne Facials | |
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| Acne Treatment Care | |
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| Men's Skin Care | |
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| Machines | |
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| Magnifying Lamp (Loupe) | |
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| Wood's Lamp | |
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| Rotary Brush | |
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| Vacuum Machine | |
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| Spray Machine | |
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| Steamer | |
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| Electric Mitts and Boots | |
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| High-Frequency Machine | |
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| Galvanic Current | |
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| Iontophoresis | |
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| Heat Mask | |
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| Microcurrent Machines | |
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| Other Tools and Accessories | |
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| Hot Towel Cabinet | |
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| Lucas Sprayer | |
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| Microdermabrasion | |
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| Lasers | |
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| Light Therapy | |
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| Hair Removal | |
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| Morphology of the Hair | |
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| Hair Growth Cycle | |
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| Indicator of Health | |
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| Excessive Hair Growth | |
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| Characteristics and Differences in Hair Growth | |
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| Methods of Hair Removal | |
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| Temporary Methods | |
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| Waxing | |
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| Room Preparation | |
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| Contraindications for Hair Removal | |
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| Client Consultations | |
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| Eyebrows | |
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| General Waxing | |
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| Eyebrow Tweezing | |
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| Eyebrow Waxing | |
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| Lip and Chin Waxing | |
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| Body Waxing | |
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| Advanced Esthetics Topics: an Industry Overview | |
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| Free Radicals | |
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| Antioxidants | |
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| Peels for Skin Care Therapists | |
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| The Peel Procedure for AHAs | |
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| Enzyme Peels (Masks) | |
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| Mature Skin and Hormones | |
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| The Value of Aromatherapy | |
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| Spa Body Treatments | |
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| Pre- and Postoperative Care | |
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| Other Clinical Procedures | |
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| Cosmetic Surgical Procedures | |
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| Body Procedures | |
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| The World of Makeup | |
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| Psychological Aspects of Makeup | |
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| Makeup Services Overview | |
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| Makeup Products | |
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| Eyeliners | |
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| Eyebrow Color | |
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| Mascara | |
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| Lip Color | |
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| Lip Liner | |
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| Other Cosmetics | |
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| Makeup Brushes | |
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| Makeup Color Theory | |
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| Warm and Cool Colors | |
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| Selecting Makeup Colors | |
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| Assessing the Client's Features | |
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| Analyzing Features and Face Shape | |
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| Corrective Makeup | |
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| Eyebrows | |
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| The Lips | |
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| Skin Tones | |
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| Client Consultation | |
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| Products, Tools, and Supplies | |
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| Professional Makeup Application | |
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| Special-Occasion Makeup | |
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| Camouflage | |
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| Retailing | |
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| Artificial Eyelashes | |
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| Band Lashes | |
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| Removing Artificial Eyelashes | |
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| Individual Lashes | |
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| Applying Band Lashes | |
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| The Business of Skin Care | |
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| The Salon/Spa Business | |
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| Skin Care Services Today | |
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| Succeeding in a Service Profession | |
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| Going Into Business for Yourself | |
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| The Importance of Keeping Good Records | |
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| Operating a Successful Skin Care Business | |
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| Public Relations | |
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| Selling Products and Services | |
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| Selling in the Salon | |
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| Know Your Products and Services | |
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| Understanding Client Needs | |
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| Client Retention | |
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| Marketing | |
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| Building a Clientele | |
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| Presenting Your Products and Services | |
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| Closing the Sale | |
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| Tracking Your Success | |
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| Career Planning | |
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| Moving From School to Work | |
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| Preparing for Licensure | |
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| Preparing Your Resume | |
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| The Job Search | |
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| The Job Description | |
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| Employee Evaluation | |
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| Compensation | |
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| Managing Money | |
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| Meeting Financial Responsibilities | |
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| Developing Effective Communication Skills | |
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| Finding the Right Role Models | |
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| Continuing Your Education | |
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| Planning Your Success | |
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| References | |
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| Glossary/Index | |