Chapter 1- Hostory Of Esthetics Flashcards

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Is a career in which you can continuously learn new skills and make a difference in the lives of others everyday

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Esthetics

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Aka aesthetics/ is a branch of anatomical science that deals with the overall health and wel being of the skin, the largest organ of the human body

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Esthetics

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Almost everything you do is a _____ to the next level of advancement in your career

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Stepping stone

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Preferred skills/common duties of salon or day spa esthetician…

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Performing facial and facial massages/ waxing/ providing body treatments/ applied both manually and with the aid of machines and provides makeup services

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Preferred skills/ duties as an clinical esthetician

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Providing patient education/ marketing buying and selling products/ apply camo makeup/ performing advanced treatments including master and light thereapies Under a physicians supervision

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Description of an waxing specialist

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Waxing specialists remove hair from the face and or body mainly by using hard or soft wax but also by threading sugaring and tweezing

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Preferred skills/ common duties as an manufacturer’s representative

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Traveling a great deal and exhibiting products at trade shows and conventions

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Esthetics writer or beauty editor description..

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Write articles blogs or posts for magazines newspapers online magazines or publishing companies

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Independently owned skin care clinics and day spas..

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Owner has freedom and control in decision making/ benefits maybe fewer but doesn’t mean that income is inadequate/ good fit for practitioners who prefer more intimate settings/ great opportunity to build long lasting relationships with clientele

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Much of todays skin and body care therapies are rooted in the ___&___ of earlier civilizations to ward off disease in order to live healthier longer lives

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Practice and attempts

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Used cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits, religious ceremonies, and in prepping the deceased for burial
One of the earliest uses or henna

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Ancient Egypt

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Words cosmetics and cosmetology come from Greek word kosmetikos

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Ancient Greece

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Famous for their bathhouses
Bathing and grooming rituals include applying rich oils and fragrances made from flowers saffron and other ingredients

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Ancient Rome

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Used a type of paper called aburstorigami to blot from the skin and reduce shine

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Ancient China and Japan

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During the mid 1500s reign of Elizabeth men and women actually used lead and arsenic face powder

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Renaissance era

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12th century brought about tretinoin (retin-A) Botox alpha hydroxy acid and oxygen facials; use of galavant current, radio frequency lasers high frequency and a myriad of slight after cosmetic procedures

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Technology